Atty. Ronnie Avis May

Atty. Ronnie Avis May

Ronnie Avis May is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury and 10 other areas of law. Ronnie received a B.A. degree from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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About Ronnie Avis May at a glance

Ronnie Avis May is a Member based in McAlester, Oklahoma, practicing at May Law Office. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1983). Educated at University of Arkansas School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Northeastern Oklahoma State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pittsburg County and Oklahoma Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in McAlester, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ronnie Avis May is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury and 10 other areas of law
  • Ronnie received a B.A. degree from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Ronnie practices at May Law Office in McAlester, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Ronnie Avis May's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronnie Avis May handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Ronnie Avis May is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Oklahoma →

Trusts

Ronnie Avis May is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Probate

Ronnie Avis May is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oklahoma →

Personal Injury

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.

Ronnie Avis May is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oklahoma →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Ronnie Avis May is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 McAlester 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 Ronnie Avis May

Where is Ronnie Avis May's law office located?
Ronnie Avis May's law practice is located in McAlester, Oklahoma. The firm is May Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronnie Avis May handle?
Ronnie Avis May focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Ronnie Avis May practiced law?
Ronnie Avis May has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Ronnie Avis May go to law school?
Ronnie Avis May earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Ronnie Avis May for a consultation?
You can contact Ronnie Avis May 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 Ronnie Avis May received?
Ronnie Avis May's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
Northeastern Oklahoma State University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1983

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