Atty. Ronald E. Hignight

Atty. Ronald E. Hignight

Ronald E. Hignight is a lawyer practicing labor law, appellate law, disability.

Tulsa Tulsa 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (913) 399-2523

Profile Summary

About Ronald E. Hignight at a glance

Ronald E. Hignight is a employment, ssd, and appellate attorney based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma (1984), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1985). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1983) and East Central State College (B.A., 1970). Serves clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ronald E. Hignight is a lawyer practicing labor law, appellate law, disability
  • Ronald E. received a B.A. degree from East Central State College in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Ronald E. practices in Tulsa, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald E. Hignight's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald E. Hignight handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Ronald E. Hignight is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oklahoma →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Ronald E. Hignight is one of 24,024 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Oklahoma →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Ronald E. Hignight is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ronald E. Hignight

Where is Ronald E. Hignight's law office located?
Ronald E. Hignight's law practice is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald E. Hignight handle?
Ronald E. Hignight focuses on employment, ssd, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Ronald E. Hignight practiced law?
Ronald E. Hignight has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Ronald E. Hignight go to law school?
Ronald E. Hignight earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Ronald E. Hignight for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1983
B.A.
East Central State College
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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