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About Joseph
I am proud to represent people who have been injured, wrongfully lost money or employment, a victim of a civil rights violation or charged with a criminal offense or DUI in Tulsa, Oklahoma. I have built my legal philosophy around the idea that all people should have an avenue to justice when injured or lost money due to the wringful act of another and that the criminal justice system only protects the right of citizens when people charged with crimes are afforded the representation necessary to
Practice areas
- Personal injury: 50%
15 years
- Criminal defense: 25%
15 years
- DUI and DWI: 25%
15 years
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| OK | Authorized to practice law | 2003 | 08/01/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 11 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2015 |
| Full Ride Football Scholarship | Lindenwood University | 1995 |
| Full Ride Football Scholarship | Butler County Community College | 1993 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Norwood Law Firm P.C. | 2004 - Present |
| Conflict Public Defender | Tulsa County | 2004 - 2008 |
| Associate | Wright Law Firm | 1999 - 2002 |
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| National Trial Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2015 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Association for Justice | Attorney Member | 2014 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Muscogee (Creek) Nation Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2007 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma Association for Justice | Attorney Member | 2005 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2005 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2005 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma | Attorney Member | 2004 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2003 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| No Pay No Play statute ruled unconstitutional | Statute ruled unconstitutional | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Degree Murder Hung Jury | Hung Jury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attempted Murder Not Guilty | Not Guilty | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa World | Editorial in Tulsa World | 2015 |
| www.oklahomaadvocate.com | Blog Entries | 2014 |
| Oklahoma Bar Journal | Oklahoma Supreme Court Published Opinion | 2014 |
| Various cases | Winning Briefs | 2013 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tulsa College of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2002 |
| Lindenwood University | N/A | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1997 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| OPIA meeting | Legalities of GPS Tracking | 2014 |
| Oral arguments in front of the Oklahoma Supreme Court | Indian Tribe Sovereign Immunity | 2012 |
Attorney endorsements
(6)
William McLain, Personal injury Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Joe is a tireless advocate for his clients. He does not hesitate to go to the mat with the big corporations.
Travis Newton, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Cost
RATES
- Hourly Rates $200-350/hour
- Contingency fees 30%-50%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Credit card
Contact
Norwood Law Firm P.C.
Council Oak Center
1717 S. Cheyenne Ave.
Tulsa, OK, 74119
Office (918) 582-6464
Fax (918) 582-7830
Website