Atty. Patrick Herring, Jr.

Atty. Patrick Herring, Jr.

Patrick Herring is a seasoned attorney specializing in estate planning, probate administration, business transactions, commercial real estate, and oil and gas law. Licensed in Oklahoma and Texas, he adeptly represents small to medium-sized businesses, offering counsel on business acquisitions, contract matters, and commercial leasing.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick Herring, Jr. at a Glance

Patrick Herring, Jr. is a Director based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practicing at Schaffer Herring PLLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (2001) and Oklahoma Tulsa County (Inactive) (2009). Educated at University of Oklahoma College of Law (J.D., 2001) and Cameron University (Bachelor, 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Amarillo Area Bar Association State Bar of Texas Oklahoma Bar Association. Serves clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Patrick Herring, Jr.

  • Patrick Herring is a seasoned attorney specializing in estate planning, probate administration, business transactions, commercial real estate, and oil and gas law
  • Licensed in Oklahoma and Texas, he adeptly represents small to medium-sized businesses, offering counsel on business acquisitions, contract matters, and commercial leasing
  • His proficiency in resolving complex real estate title issues and conducting detailed title examinations makes him a trusted partner for real estate and oil and gas enterprises
  • Patrick’s estate planning services are comprehensive, crafting personalized wills, trusts, and directives to ensure seamless asset transitions
  • He also guides executors and trustees through probate processes, providing sound legal advice on estate management and dispute resolution
  • With an inactive CPA license, his financial insight complements his unique legal skills, allowing him to deliver well-rounded counsel to meet clients' diverse needs

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Herring, Jr.'s Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in Tulsa

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Probate in Tulsa

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Estate Planning & Probate in Tulsa

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Tulsa

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

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Real Estate Law in Tulsa

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Patrick Herring, Jr.

Where is Patrick Herring, Jr.'s law office located?
Patrick Herring, Jr.'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 Patrick Herring, Jr. handle?
Patrick Herring, Jr. focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Patrick Herring, Jr. practiced law?
Patrick Herring, Jr. has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Patrick Herring, Jr. go to law school?
Patrick Herring, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (Bachelor, 1993).
How can I contact Patrick Herring, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Herring, Jr. 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 Patrick Herring, Jr. received?
Patrick Herring, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tulsa Choose Patrick Herring, Jr.

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 Patrick Herring, Jr.'s practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Herring, Jr. brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas and Oklahoma Tulsa County (Inactive), Patrick Herring, Jr. can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Patrick Herring, Jr. 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 Patrick Herring, Jr. attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Herring, Jr. Handles in Tulsa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Herring, Jr. has experience with under Oklahoma law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Herring, Jr. directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Oklahoma College of Law
- 2001
Bachelor
Cameron University
- 1993

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 2001
Oklahoma Tulsa County (Inactive)
Admitted: 2009

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