John Kord Hammert, Workers Comp Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Over 33 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
PrincipalatJohn Kord Hammert
Oklahoma City, OK
Practicing workers comp in Oklahoma City since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Kord Hammert is a principal based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. John has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Kord Hammert. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Workers Comp
- Handles Workers Comp matters from Oklahoma City, OK.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About John Kord Hammert: John Kord Hammert is a principal based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. John has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Kord Hammert. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Oklahoma City
John concentrates on workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Workers Comp cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
John takes workers comp 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
John Kord Hammert, workers comp attorney serving Oklahoma City
John Kord Hammert is a principal based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. John has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Kord Hammert. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. John works from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and takes on workers comp matters across the region.
Mr. John Kord Hammert is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. John received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. John practices at John Kord Hammert in Oklahoma City, OK.
John's approach to workers comp cases
Mr. John Kord Hammert is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. John received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. John practices at John Kord Hammert in Oklahoma City, OK.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for workers comp matters in Oklahoma City and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
Oklahoma City University
J.D. · 1992
Oklahoma State University
B.S. · 1990
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Oklahoma
1993 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.S. in Oklahoma State University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.S. in Oklahoma State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
John's legal honors and published work
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Oklahoma Bar Association Workers Compensation Defense Counsel
membership
Locations
John Kord Hammert's office in Oklahoma City
John's primary office is at P.O. Box 60450, Oklahoma City, OK, 73146-0450. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Kord Hammert — 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing workers comp attorneys in Oklahoma City.
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4 client reviews
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How to hire John Kord Hammert — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new workers comp attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a workers comp attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many workers comp 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in workers comp practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every workers comp 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many workers comp practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Kord Hammert
How much does it cost to hire John for a workers comp case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some workers comp attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do workers comp cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple workers comp 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Oklahoma City?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new workers comp clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Workers Comp attorneys serving Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Edmond in Oklahoma
John handles workers comp matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified workers comp attorneys in that community.
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