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Ivan Duke Halley, Appellate Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Energy, and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatHalley & Talbot Law Firm PLLC

Oklahoma City, OK

Practicing appellate in Oklahoma City since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Ivan Duke Halley is a member based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, Energy, and Environmental. Ivan has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Halley & Talbot Law Firm PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Oklahoma City, OK
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Appellate · Energy · Environmental
  • Handles Appellate, Energy, and Environmental matters from Oklahoma City, OK.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Ivan Duke Halley: Ivan Duke Halley is a member based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, Energy, and Environmental. Ivan has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Halley & Talbot Law Firm PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Ivan takes on

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

Appellate cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Ivan takes appellate matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Ivan agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Ivan takes energy matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Ivan agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Ivan takes environmental matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Ivan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Ivan takes general matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Ivan agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Ivan takes insurance matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Ivan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Ivan Duke Halley — appellate lawyer in Oklahoma City

Ivan Duke Halley is a member based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Appellate, Energy, and Environmental. Ivan has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Halley & Talbot Law Firm PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Ivan Duke Halley is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil trial practice, environmental law and 14 other areas of law. Ivan received a B.A. degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Ivan practices at Halley & Talbot Law Firm PLLC in Oklahoma City, OK.

How Ivan handles appellate matters

Ivan Duke Halley is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil trial practice, environmental law and 14 other areas of law. Ivan received a B.A. degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Ivan practices at Halley & Talbot Law Firm PLLC in Oklahoma City, OK.

Who Ivan represents

Ivan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, energy, and environmental matters in Oklahoma City and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Oklahoma

    J.D. · 1973

  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University

    B.A. · 1970

Jurisdictions

Ivan's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Oklahoma

    1973 · ACTIVE

Ivan studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Law school and academic background

Ivan completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ivan runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Ivan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Woodward County (President, 1989), Oklahoma and American Bar Associations Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association (President, 2005 Member, Board of Directors, 1996—) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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  • American Board of Trial Advocacy (President, Oklahoma Chapter, 1989)

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  • American College of Trial Lawyers

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Locations

Ivan Duke Halley's office in Oklahoma City

Ivan's primary office is at 13901 Quail Point Dr., Oklahoma City, OK, 73134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Halley & Talbot Law Firm PLLC

13901 Quail Point Dr.

Oklahoma City, OK 73134

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ivan Duke Halley — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ivan Duke Halley — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Ivan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ivan'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; Ivan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Oklahoma City, 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 Ivan

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Ivan'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 Ivan Duke Halley

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

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

  • Does Ivan offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Ivan take my case if I'm outside Oklahoma City?

    Ivan 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 — Ivan 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 Ivan?

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

  • Is Ivan accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Ivan'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 Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Edmond in Oklahoma

Ivan 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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