Atty. John B. Nicks

Atty. John B. Nicks

John B. Nicks practices at Barnes Law, PLLC Read Full Bio

Tulsa Tulsa 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Civil Practice & More Attorney · Serving Tulsa, OK · 46+ Years Experience

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About John B. Nicks at a Glance

John B. Nicks is an Of Counsel based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practicing at Barnes Law, PLLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on litigation and energy. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma U.S. District, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma (1980). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D. Industrial, 1980) and United States Military Academy, West Point (University, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John B. Nicks

John B. Nicks practices at Barnes Law, PLLC Read Full Bio

Practice Areas Explained

John B. Nicks's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John B. Nicks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tulsa.

Civil Litigation in Tulsa

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Energy & Utilities Law in Tulsa

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tulsa

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 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.

Tulsa Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tulsa-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 John B. Nicks

Where is John B. Nicks's law office located?
John B. Nicks's law practice is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The firm is Barnes Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John B. Nicks handle?
John B. Nicks focuses on litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has John B. Nicks practiced law?
John B. Nicks has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did John B. Nicks go to law school?
John B. Nicks earned their education at (J.D. Industrial, 1980); (University, 1972).
How can I contact John B. Nicks for a consultation?
You can contact John B. Nicks 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 B. Nicks received?
John B. Nicks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tulsa Choose John B. Nicks

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 John B. Nicks's practice in the field of litigation and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John B. Nicks brings 46+ 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 litigation and energy, John B. Nicks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tulsa

A Tulsa-based practice means John B. Nicks attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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John B. Nicks's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. Industrial
University of Oklahoma
- 1980
University
United States Military Academy, West Point
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

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

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