Atty. Robert J. Winter

Atty. Robert J. Winter

Robert has been affiliated with Pray Walker since 1992 and has focused on trials of civil disputes. Robert’s practice began with the defense of personal injury and product liability lawsuits, but has grown to include handling cases involving business fraud and interference, breaches of corporate duties, and problems arising from business agreements.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Tulsa, OK

Profile Summary

About Robert J. Winter at a Glance

Robert J. Winter is a trusts, employment, business, real estate, and class action attorney based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practicing at Pray Walker PC. Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1995) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Tulsa) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serves clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert J. Winter

  • Robert has been affiliated with Pray Walker since 1992 and has focused on trials of civil disputes
  • Robert’s practice began with the defense of personal injury and product liability lawsuits, but has grown to include handling cases involving business fraud and interference, breaches of corporate duties, and problems arising from business agreements
  • The contractual disputes range from commercial warranty claims to construction problems to oil and gas accounting issues and surface damage proceedings
  • Robert’s case load still includes the handling of injury claims
  • Robert has prosecuted and defended cases in state and federal courts throughout Oklahoma
  • Many defense cases resulted in an agreeable settlement or a defense verdict while several prosecution cases resulted in favorable verdicts when no settlement offer was extended

Practice Areas

Business & Employment Litigation, Oil Field Pollution & Environmental Claims, Contractual & Commercial Disputes and Personal Injury Law Community Involvement: Past President and Board Member, Art After 5 with Philbrook Museum of Art Past President and Board Member, Junior Advisory Board Past President and Board Member, The Bartlesville All Sports Booster Club

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Winter's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. Winter 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

Robert J. Winter is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Employment Law in Tulsa

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

Robert J. Winter is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oklahoma →

Business & Corporate Law in Tulsa

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

Robert J. Winter is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oklahoma →

Real Estate Law in Tulsa

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

Robert J. Winter is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oklahoma →

Class Action in Tulsa

Robert J. Winter is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Oklahoma →

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 Robert J. Winter

Where is Robert J. Winter's law office located?
Robert J. Winter's law practice is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The firm is Pray Walker PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Winter handle?
Robert J. Winter focuses on trusts, employment, business, real estate, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
Where did Robert J. Winter go to law school?
Robert J. Winter earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Robert J. Winter for a consultation?
You can contact Robert J. Winter 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 Robert J. Winter received?
Robert J. Winter's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Tulsa); Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tulsa Choose Robert J. Winter

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 Robert J. Winter's practice in the field of trusts, employment, business, real estate, and class action.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, employment, and business, Robert J. Winter 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 Robert J. Winter 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 Robert J. Winter Handles in Tulsa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert J. Winter 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
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 Robert J. Winter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1995
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Tulsa)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (Tulsa)
- 2022
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Tulsa)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (Tulsa)
- 2018
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (Tulsa)
- 2015
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Tulsa)
- 2014

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