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Brad Smith, Appellate Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Associate

Tulsa, OK

Practicing appellate in Tulsa since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Brad Smith is an associate based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Brad has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Tulsa, OK
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Appellate · General · Insurance
  • Handles Appellate, General, and Insurance matters from Tulsa, OK.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Brad Smith: Brad Smith is an associate based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Brad has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brad Smith

Brad concentrates on appellate, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Brad takes appellate matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Brad takes general matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Brad takes insurance matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brad Smith — Over 49 years of Oklahoma appellate experience

Brad Smith is an associate based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Brad has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Brad Smith is a lawyer practicing appeals, civil defense, insurance litigation. Brad received a B.S. degree from University of Tulsa in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Brad practices in Tulsa, OK.

Brad's approach to appellate cases

Brad Smith is a lawyer practicing appeals, civil defense, insurance litigation. Brad received a B.S. degree from University of Tulsa in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Brad practices in Tulsa, OK.

The kind of cases Brad takes

Brad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and insurance matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Brad Smith's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Tulsa

    B.S. J.D. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Brad's state bar admissions

  • Oklahoma U.S. Court

    1977 · ACTIVE

Brad studied at B.S. J.D. in University of Tulsa.

Law school and academic background

Brad completed B.S. J.D. in University of Tulsa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brad runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Brad Smith

Brad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Brad's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oklahoma Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Brad Smith's office in Tulsa

Brad's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Tulsa, OK, 74103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Tulsa, OK 74103

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brad Smith — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Brad. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Tulsa.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brad Smith — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brad

Brad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brad Smith

  • How much does it cost to hire Brad for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Brad offer a free consultation?

    Brad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Brad's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Oklahoma typically take?

    Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Brad take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?

    Brad is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brad will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Brad?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Brad accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Brad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma

Brad handles appellate matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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