Caroline Rowland is a trial and appellate lawyer and former federal law clerk who represents businesses and individuals in a broad range of civil disputes. Her practice encompasses commercial and business litigation, real estate disputes, trusts and estates litigation, and matters involving complex issues of federal and state law. Drawing on her experience in federal court, Caroline assists clients through all stages of litigation, from case strategy and aggressive motion practice to trial and appeals.
Before joining McAfee & Taft, Caroline served as a law clerk to the Honorable Timothy D. DeGiusti of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, where she gained firsthand insight into federal litigation and judicial decision-making. She leverages her clerkship experience to help clients navigate the intricacies of federal practice and procedure and to develop effective litigation strategies.
Caroline graduated magna cum laude with an undergraduate degree in criminal justice from Texas Christian University in 2022 and went on to graduate summa cum laude from Oklahoma City University School of Law in 2025. While pursuing her Juris Doctor, Caroline worked as a summer associate with McAfee & Taft and served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Shon T. Erwin of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma and the Honorable Dana Kuehn of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. She also served as the editor-in-chief of the Oklahoma City University Law Review, was a member of the Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Team, worked as an academic fellow in Civil Practice and Procedure and Constitutional Law, was the recipient of 8 CALI Excellence for the Future Awards, received the Oklahoma Bar Association Outstanding Senior Law Student Award, and was named to the Order of the Barristers.
