
Meet the Class of 2015
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Derek Haysom
Houston, Texas1. Where did you grow up?
Houston, Texas
2. Where did you attend undergrad?
Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia
3. What degree(s) have you earned?
English
4. Why did you choose to attend OU Law?
I chose to attend OU Law because of its commitment to training attorneys in the area of oil & gas law.
5. What is your favorite thing about OU?
Norman – every time I visited, I enjoyed meeting friendly people and having a lot of fun in its college town atmosphere.
6. What (or who) inspired you to pursue a legal education?
The success story of lawyer-turned-oilman Trevor Rees-Jones.
7. What is an interesting fact about you?
I enjoy bass fishing in my free time.






