Atty. Michael J. Hester
Michael J. Hester is a lawyer practicing general practice, equine law, real estate property law and 5 other areas of law.
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Michael J. Hester is a Member based in Ardmore, Oklahoma, practicing at Hester, Austin-Dewbery & Associates. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1977), U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma (1977), and South Dakota (1995). Educated at Oklahoma University (J.D., 1977) and United States Naval Academy (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Carter County (President, 1981-1982) and Oklahoma Bar Associations State Bar of South Dakota. Serands clients in Ardmore, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Hester is a lawyer practicing general practice, equine law, real estate property law and 5 other areas of law
- Michael J. received a B.S. degree from United States Naval Academy in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Michael J. practices at Hester, Austin-Dewbery & Associates in Ardmore, OK
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Michael J. Hester's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Hester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael J. Hester is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oklahoma →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michael J. Hester is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Oklahoma →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael J. Hester is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael J. Hester is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oklahoma →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael J. Hester is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Ardmore 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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