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Cole Taubel

Cole Taubel Background

Cole Taubel is an associate attorney at Nix & Diesselhorst, where he works closely with the firm’s senior trial lawyers representing individuals and families across Oklahoma who have suffered catastrophic and permanent injuries due to medical negligence, birth injuries, and other serious acts of negligence. As a member of the firm’s litigation team, Cole is committed to providing thoughtful, detail-driven support on some of the most complex and emotionally challenging cases the firm handles.

Cole’s practice focuses on assisting with high-stakes injury litigation, including medical malpractice and hospital negligence, birth and neonatal injury cases, nursing home neglect and abuse, and severe personal injury and wrongful death claims. He plays a key role in case development and preparation, contributing to the firm’s reputation for meticulous work and client-first advocacy.

During law school, Cole gained extensive hands-on experience working on complex injury cases through internships and externships, including his time at Nix & Diesselhorst. His work involved drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and mediation materials, as well as reviewing and summarizing medical records and expert materials. He also participated in depositions, hearings, client meetings, and mediations, giving him early exposure to every stage of serious injury litigation.

Cole is drawn to personal injury law by a strong belief that individuals who sustain permanent, life-altering injuries due to the negligence of others deserve powerful and prepared advocates. His experience as an intern at Nix & Diesselhorst confirmed his desire to build his career at a firm known for its careful preparation, professionalism, and deep sense of responsibility to the families it represents.

Cole earned his Juris Doctor from The University of Tulsa College of Law, graduating with highest honors and serving as an Articles Selection Editor for the Tulsa Law Review. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Advertising, with a minor in Philosophy, from the University of Oklahoma, graduating with distinction. Cole is licensed to practice law in the State of Oklahoma and is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association.

Cole is proud to serve clients throughout Oklahoma and is dedicated to supporting the firm’s mission of providing high-quality, compassionate representation to those facing some of the most difficult moments of their lives.

Cole Taubel Headshot

Education

Cole received his Juris Doctor from The University of Tulsa College of Law in 2025, graduating with highest honors. During law school, he was recognized for his academic achievement and served as an Articles Selection Editor for the Tulsa Law Review, further strengthening his foundation in legal research, writing, and analysis.

Cole earned his Bachelor of Arts in Advertising from the University of Oklahoma in 2022, with a minor in Philosophy. His undergraduate studies emphasized strategic communication, critical thinking, and ethical reasoning, providing a strong foundation for his work in complex litigation and client advocacy.

The University of Tulsa College of Law

Tulsa, Oklahoma, Juris Doctorate 2025

The University of Oklahoma

Norman, Oklahoma, B.A. 2022
Advertising Major
Philosophy Minor

Areas of Practice

Cole is dedicated to helping individuals and families who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to medical negligence and other preventable acts of harm. His work focuses on medical malpractice, birth and neonatal injury cases, nursing home neglect and abuse, and serious personal injury and wrongful death claims.

Cole approaches each case with care, preparation, and respect for the families he serves. He believes clients deserve advocates who take the time to understand their story and stand with them through every stage of the legal process.

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Medical Malpractice

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Birth and Neonatal Injury

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Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse

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Catastrophic Personal Injury

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Wrongful Death

Representative Verdicts & Settlements

Professional Associations & Memberships

OBA (Oklahoma Bar Association)

AAJ (American Association for Justice)

OAJ (Oklahoma Association for Justice)

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma Bar; Western District of Oklahoma, 2025

Honors & Awards

Faculty Honor Roll (The University of Tulsa College of Law)

Graduated with Highest Honors (The University of Tulsa College of Law)

President’s Honor Roll (University of Oklahoma)

Dean’s Honor Roll (University of Oklahoma)

Graduated with Distinction (University of Oklahoma)