Atty. John A. Burkhardt

Atty. John A. Burkhardt

John A. Burkhardt is a lawyer practicing oil and gas litigation, business and commercial litigation, construction defect disputes and litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Tulsa Tulsa 46 J. Erfahrung 46 year
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Profile Summary

About John A. Burkhardt at a glance

John A. Burkhardt is a Director based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practforg at Schaffer Herring PLLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, employment, business, construction, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma U.S. District Court for the Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma U.S. Court (1980). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1980) and University of Tulsa (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Barrister, Professional Organizations and Memberships •Tulsa County Bar Association •Oklahoma Bar Association •Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association •Council Oak/Johnson-Sontag American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Über uns

  • John A. Burkhardt is a lawyer practicing oil and gas litigation, business and commercial litigation, construction defect disputes and litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Tulsa in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • John practices at Schaffer Herring PLLC in Tulsa, OK

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Burkhardt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Burkhardt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John A. Burkhardt is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oklahoma →

Construction Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

Practforg 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 John A. Burkhardt

Where is John A. Burkhardt's law office located?
John A. Burkhardt's law practice is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The firm is Schaffer Herring PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Burkhardt handle?
John A. Burkhardt focuses on trusts, employment, business, construction, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has John A. Burkhardt practiced law?
John A. Burkhardt has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did John A. Burkhardt go to law school?
John A. Burkhardt earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact John A. Burkhardt for a consultation?
You can contact John A. Burkhardt 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 John A. Burkhardt received?
John A. Burkhardt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1980
B.S.
University of Tulsa
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma U.S. District Court for the Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma U.S. Court
Admitted: 1980

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