About me
Judge Dawn Moody received her Bachelor’s Degree and her Law Degree from the University of Tulsa.
She started her legal career as an intern for the Public Defender’s office. Upon graduating from law school, she was hired as an Assistant Public Defender and worked both as a juvenile delinquent attorney and a felony trial attorney.
She left the public defender’s office in November 2002, and began practicing primarily criminal defense with her father, Dan Kramer.
In January 2007, she was hired as a Judicial Referee. Her assignments included Parenting plan conferences, Drug Court initial appearances, DUI and drug court reviews, and Juror financial hardship hearings.
In August 2009, she was hired as a Special Judge. Her assignments included a Family and Domestic docket, Drug, DUI and Mental Health Court, arraignments, misdemeanor domestic violence docket and the cost docket.
In 2018 she was elected to the District Bench where she presides over a criminal felony docket. She was chief of the criminal division in 2018 and again in 2021. She is currently the Presiding Judge of Tulsa County
