Atty. James M. Peters

Atty. James M. Peters

James M. Peters is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, class actions and 5 other areas of law.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About James M. Peters at a glance

James M. Peters is a Member based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at Monnet, Hayes, Bullis, Thompson & Edwards, PLLC. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on class action, white collar, litigation, environmental, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1965) and U.S. District Court, Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ten (1969). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1965) and Oklahoma State University (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oklahoma Bar Association (Member, Professional Responsibility Tribunal, 1984-1991) Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Oklahoma City Mineral Lawyers Society. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James M. Peters is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, class actions and 5 other areas of law
  • James M. received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • James M. practices at Monnet, Hayes, Bullis, Thompson & Edwards, PLLC in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Peters's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

James M. Peters is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Oklahoma →

White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James M. Peters is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Oklahoma →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

James M. Peters is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Oklahoma →

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 M. Peters

Where is James M. Peters's law office located?
James M. Peters's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is Monnet, Hayes, Bullis, Thompson & Edwards, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Peters handle?
James M. Peters focuses on class action, white collar, litigation, environmental, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James M. Peters practiced law?
James M. Peters has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did James M. Peters go to law school?
James M. Peters earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact James M. Peters for a consultation?
You can contact James M. Peters 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 M. Peters received?
James M. Peters's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1965
B.A.
Oklahoma State University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ten
Admitted: 1969

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