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size-homepage-categories-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" /></div> <div class="slideshow-content"> <div class="title"><h2> Preston Sullivan, Conner & Winters, LLP </h2></div> <div class="desc"><p> Conner & Winters has elevated Oklahoma City attorney Preston Sullivan to the role of Partner. </p></div> </div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="slideshowContents"> <div class="most-viewed"> <a href="https://journalrecord.com/2025/02/04/danny-williams-jr-conner-winters-llp/"> <div class="featured-image"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="304" height="162" src="https://journalrecord.com/files/2025/01/Danny-Williams-Jr-304x162-1738685302.jpg" class="attachment-homepage-categories-thumb size-homepage-categories-thumb wp-post-image" alt="Danny Williams, Jr." /></div> <div class="slideshow-content"> <div class="title"><h2> Danny Williams, Jr., Conner & Winters, LLP </h2></div> <div class="desc"><p> Danny C. 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own, allowing them full control over their schedules, services and pricing. (Phenix Salone Suites photo)" /></div> <div class="title"><h2 class="rc-img-title">Phenix Salon Suites announces location in Norman</h2></div> <div class="desc"><p class="news-description"> Phenix Salon Suites is opening at 2200 24th Ave NW in Norman, offering private salon spaces for beauty professionals. </p></div> </a> </div> <div class="content-box"> <a href="https://journalrecord.com/2025/02/15/home-invest-acquires-morgan-terrace-for-3-7m-in-del-city/"> <div class="featured-image"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="304" height="175" src="https://journalrecord.com/files/2025/02/Morgan-Terrace-304x175.jpg" class="attachment-article-list-thumb size-article-list-thumb wp-post-image" alt="Morgan Terrace, a 100-unit multifamily complex in Del City, was acquired by Home Invest for $3.7 million, with plans for property improvements and long-term financing. 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