Atty. James Donald Bednar

Atty. James Donald Bednar

James Donald Bednar is a lawyer practicing public law, criminal law, white collar crime. James received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1964, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About James Donald Bednar at a glance

James Donald Bednar is an Atty. Gen. based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, and government. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1975). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1975) and Oklahoma State University (B.S. University, 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Donald Bednar is a lawyer practicing public law, criminal law, white collar crime
  • James received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1964, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

James Donald Bednar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Donald Bednar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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White Collar Crimes

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 James Donald Bednar

Where is James Donald Bednar's law office located?
James Donald Bednar's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Donald Bednar handle?
James Donald Bednar focuses on criminal defense, white collar, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James Donald Bednar practiced law?
James Donald Bednar has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James Donald Bednar go to law school?
James Donald Bednar earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S. University, 1964).
How can I contact James Donald Bednar for a consultation?
You can contact James Donald Bednar 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 Donald Bednar received?
James Donald Bednar's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1975
B.S. University
Oklahoma State University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1975

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