Atty. James Edwin Saunders
James Edwin Saunders is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment. James received a M.S. degree from Abilene Christian University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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James Edwin Saunders is a Chief Public Defender, City of Tulsa, Oklahoma based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and employment. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1987). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1986) and Abilene Christian University (M.S. Hardin, 1981). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Edwin Saunders is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment
- James received a M.S. degree from Abilene Christian University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
- James practices in Tulsa, OK
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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 Tulsa 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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