Atty. Peter J Mills

Atty. Peter J Mills

Pete Mills has twenty five (25) years of experience in the practice of insurance defense specializing in Workers' Compensation defense. Pete practices in both the Oklahoma Workers Compensation Commission and the Oklahoma Court of Existing Claims.

Tulsa Tulsa 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (539) 666-8767 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter J Mills at a glance

Peter J Mills is a Senior Attorney based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practicing at GISH McGIVERN, P.A.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1994). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D, 1994) and Oklahoma State University (B. S., 1991). Active member of Oklahoma Bar Association Oklahoma County Bar Association. Serands clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Pete Mills has twenty five (25) years of experience in the practice of insurance defense specializing in Workers' Compensation defense
  • Pete practices in both the Oklahoma Workers Compensation Commission and the Oklahoma Court of Existing Claims
  • He has experience with all aspects of defense litigation including working closely with clients and employers to initiate and outline defense strategies, prepare pleadings, conduct all pre-trial discovery, obtain and present witnesses for deposition, Trial and legal research and writing
  • Pete has successfully pursued appeals to the Court and Commission en Banc and the Supreme Court
  • Mr. Mills is a Member of the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Executive Counsel and Member of the Jim Thorpe Award Selection Committee

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J Mills's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter J Mills handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 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 Peter J Mills

Where is Peter J Mills's law office located?
Peter J Mills's law practice is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The firm is GISH McGIVERN, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J Mills handle?
Peter J Mills focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Peter J Mills practiced law?
Peter J Mills has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Peter J Mills go to law school?
Peter J Mills earned their education at (J.D, 1994); (B. S., 1991).
How can I contact Peter J Mills for a consultation?
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Education

J.D
University of Tulsa
- 1994
B. S.
Oklahoma State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1994

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