Atty. Gary Wayne Derrick

Atty. Gary Wayne Derrick

Gary Wayne Derrick is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, limited liability company law and 5 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Wayne Derrick at a glance

Gary Wayne Derrick is a Partner based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at Derrick & Briggs, LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and energy. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1979). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D. AmJur, 1979) and Oklahoma State University (B.A. Blue, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oklahoma Bar Association. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary Wayne Derrick is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, limited liability company law and 5 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Gary practices at Derrick & Briggs, LLP in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Wayne Derrick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Wayne Derrick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Gary Wayne Derrick is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Oklahoma →

Securities Law

Gary Wayne Derrick is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Oklahoma →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

Practicing law in Oklahoma. Legal matters in Oklahoma are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oklahoma City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oklahoma state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oklahoma brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oklahoma courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary Wayne Derrick

Where is Gary Wayne Derrick's law office located?
Gary Wayne Derrick's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is Derrick & Briggs, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Wayne Derrick handle?
Gary Wayne Derrick focuses on business, m&a, securities, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Gary Wayne Derrick practiced law?
Gary Wayne Derrick has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Gary Wayne Derrick go to law school?
Gary Wayne Derrick earned their education at (J.D. AmJur, 1979); (B.A. Blue, 1976).
How can I contact Gary Wayne Derrick for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Wayne Derrick directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gary Wayne Derrick received?
Gary Wayne Derrick's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. AmJur
University of Oklahoma
- 1979
B.A. Blue
Oklahoma State University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1979

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