Atty. Andy A. Artus

Atty. Andy A. Artus

Recipient, Phillip Allen Porta Award for Legal Ethics. Former: Partner, Hughes, Artus and Goodwin; Assistant Attorney General, State of Oklahoma; Member, Oklahoma Bar Association Rules of Professional Conduct Committee; Member, Oklahoma Bar Association Criminal Law Committee.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Civil Rights Defense & More Attorney · Serving Oklahoma City, OK · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Andy A. Artus at a Glance

Andy A. Artus is a Shareholder based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma, U.S. Court of App (1994). Educated at University of Oklahoma College of Law (J.D., 1994) and Southwest Texas State University (B.B.A. Management, 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Oklahoma Oklahoma County Bar Association Federal Bar Association American Bar Association. Serves clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Andy A. Artus

Recipient, Phillip Allen Porta Award for Legal Ethics

Former

  • Partner, Hughes, Artus and Goodwin
  • Assistant Attorney General, State of Oklahoma
  • Member, Oklahoma Bar Association Rules of Professional Conduct Committee
  • Member, Oklahoma Bar Association Criminal Law Committee

Practice Areas Explained

Andy A. Artus's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andy A. Artus handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Oklahoma City.

Divorce in Oklahoma City

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents in Oklahoma City

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in Oklahoma City

Andy A. Artus is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Oklahoma →

Personal Injury in Oklahoma City

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense in Oklahoma City

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Oklahoma City

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 venue, 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.

Oklahoma City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Oklahoma City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Andy A. Artus

Where is Andy A. Artus's law office located?
Andy A. Artus's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andy A. Artus handle?
Andy A. Artus focuses on divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Andy A. Artus practiced law?
Andy A. Artus has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Andy A. Artus go to law school?
Andy A. Artus earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A. Management, 1987).
How can I contact Andy A. Artus for a consultation?
You can contact Andy A. Artus 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 Andy A. Artus received?
Andy A. Artus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Oklahoma City Choose Andy A. Artus

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andy A. Artus's practice in the field of divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Andy A. Artus brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, car accidents, and wrongful death, Andy A. Artus can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Oklahoma City

A Oklahoma City-based practice means Andy A. Artus attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Andy A. Artus Handles in Oklahoma City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Andy A. Artus has experience with under Oklahoma law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Andy A. Artus directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Oklahoma College of Law
- 1994
B.B.A. Management
Southwest Texas State University
- 1987

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oklahoma U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma, U.S. Court of App
Admitted: 1994

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