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

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

Does Donald offer a free consultation?

Donald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Donald'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. Donald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Donald take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?

Donald 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 — Donald 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 Donald?

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. Donald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Donald accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Donald Erwin Herrold, Appellate Attorney in Tulsa

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Donald Erwin Herrold is an attorney based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Donald has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Tulsa, OK
Experience: over 60 years
Known for: Appellate · Bankruptcy · Business

Handles Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Tulsa, OK.
Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Donald Erwin Herrold

Donald concentrates on appellate, bankruptcy, business, contracts, and elder law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Donald 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Donald takes bankruptcy 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Donald takes business 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Donald takes contracts 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Donald takes elder law 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 Donald agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Donald Erwin Herrold — Over 60 years of Oklahoma appellate experience

Donald Erwin Herrold is an attorney based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Donald has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Donald Erwin Herrold is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, bankruptcy-business, business organization and 16 other areas of law. Donald received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Donald practices in Tulsa, OK.

Working with Donald on a appellate matter

Donald Erwin Herrold is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, bankruptcy-business, business organization and 16 other areas of law. Donald received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Donald practices in Tulsa, OK.

Clients Donald works with

Donald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, bankruptcy, and business matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Donald Erwin Herrold's legal education and bar admissions

University of Tulsa, United States Naval Justice School
J.D. · 1966
University of Oklahoma
B.A. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Donald's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1977 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1971 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1968 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1966 · ACTIVE

Donald studied at J.D. in University of Tulsa, United States Naval Justice School and B.A. in University of Oklahoma.

Law school and academic background

Donald completed J.D. in University of Tulsa, United States Naval Justice School and B.A. in University of Oklahoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Donald runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Donald Erwin Herrold

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Donald Erwin Herrold's office in Tulsa

Donald's primary office is at 8677 E 104 Pl. S, Tulsa, OK, 74133. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

8677 E 104 Pl. S

Tulsa, OK 74133

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Donald Erwin Herrold — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Donald Erwin Herrold claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Donald Erwin Herrold — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Donald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald'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; Donald 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 Donald

Donald 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. Donald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Donald'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 Donald Erwin Herrold

How much does it cost to hire Donald for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Donald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Donald offer a free consultation?
Donald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donald's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Donald'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. Donald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Donald take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?
Donald 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 — Donald 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 Donald?
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. Donald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Donald accepting new appellate clients right now?
Donald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma

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

Donald Erwin Herrold, Appellate Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

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