Atty. James Allen Higgins

Atty. James Allen Higgins

James Allen Higgins is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, commercial liability and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Tulsa in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Allen Higgins at a glance

James Allen Higgins is a Member based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practicing at Frederic Dorwart, Lawyers PLLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (2000), U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma (2002), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2004), and Texas (2011). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1999) and University of Tulsa (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tulsa County, Washington County, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Allen Higgins is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, commercial liability and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Tulsa in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • James practices at Frederic Dorwart, Lawyers PLLC in Tulsa, OK

Practice Areas Explained

James Allen Higgins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Allen Higgins 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Allen Higgins

Where is James Allen Higgins's law office located?
James Allen Higgins's law practice is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The firm is Frederic Dorwart, Lawyers PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Allen Higgins handle?
James Allen Higgins focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James Allen Higgins practiced law?
James Allen Higgins has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did James Allen Higgins go to law school?
James Allen Higgins earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact James Allen Higgins for a consultation?
You can contact James Allen Higgins 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 James Allen Higgins received?
James Allen Higgins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1999
B.A.
University of Tulsa
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma
Admitted: 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2004
Texas
Admitted: 2011

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