Joe D. Tate | McAlester Personal Injury Lawyer

No doubt about it, the legal system is complicated. If you’re here, it’s because you need answers. At The Tate Law Firm, we are here to help answer all your questions and educate you about the legalities of whatever problem you are facing. It can be difficult to know the decisions that need to be made and the direction to take to get through it all.

On the first Saturday of each month, we offer Saturday Seminars on each area of law we practice that will help you learn about the legal process and what you can expect. Our seminars are offered to the public free of charge and obligation, can be attended by phone or internet, and typically last about 30 minutes long starting at 9:00 am. You’re able to attend as many and as often as you want or need. We are passionate about educating everyone on their rights and the legal system in their best interest. For bankruptcy and criminal cases, you will have access to free books or downloadable E-books, which will provide further information about each type of case.

Joe D. Tate earned his law degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1989, he founded The Tate Law Firm practicing in the areas of:
Auto Accidents
Bankruptcy
Criminal Defense
Divorce and Family Law
Probate

At The Tate Law Firm, we are here to help you find all the answers you need. Explore our website to learn what you can, attend one of our Saturday Seminars, and if there are any questions you still may have, remember, we are just a phone call away. Initial consultations are always free. We’re here to walk through this process WITH YOU and are ready to help.

Your peace of mind matters! Call us to learn more, to sign up for a Saturday Seminar, or schedule a FREE initial consultation!

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Principal Attorney	The Tate Law Firm	McAlester, OK	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of Oklahoma College of Law	J.D.	Law School	1989
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University	Bachelors	Professional Aeronautics	1984

State / Court	Date
Oklahoma	1989

• Oklahoma Bar Association | Member | 1989 - Present
  Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member
  Oklahoma County Bar Association | Member
  Grady County Bar Association | Member
  Oklahoma County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Member

• Our reputation is evidenced through our 30 plus years of experience with success after success. The team at The Tate Law Firm has the experience and skill that allows them to be thorough while handling each case expediently, through to the end leading to dismissals, reduced or dropped charges, reversals, discharges, and not-guilty verdicts. We offer solid representation and a strong defense to ensure the most optimal outcome for whatever charges or legal concern you are facing.

• The Tate Law Firm – Success Stories
  

  Assault and Battery – Jury Trial – Dismissed at Jury Call

  Rape First Degree – Case Dropped after Meetings with Detectives

  Domestic Assault and Battery Felony – Dismissed

  Rape First Degree and Robbery with a Firearm – Reverse Certification Juvenile 17 years old (State filed as an adult and wanted 20 years in prison.)

  Breaking and Entering – Trial-Not Guilty

  Larceny – Jury Trial-Not Guilty Jury

  Robbery with Firearm – Jury Trial-Dismissed First Day of Trial

  DUI – Dismissed

  Possession of Marijuana – Dismissed

  Assault and Battery – Dismissed First Day of Trial

  DUI – Dismissed

  Larceny of Merchandise – Dismissed

  Felony Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle – Dismissed

  Domestic Assault & Battery – Dismissed

  Lewd Molestation – Jury Trial Reduced to Simple Assault and Battery-90 Days Probation (No jail or requirement to register as a sex offender).

  Chapter 7 Bankruptcy – 100% Discharge Rate for Filed Cases

  Bankruptcy – Discharged Millions of Dollars in Debt for Clients in Chapter 7 & 13 Cases

  Expungements – 100% of Cases Granted

  Parole Cases – Granted for 100% of Client Cases

  Transportation of Proceeds Derived from a Violation of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Act – Dismissed

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1989) Licensed as Attorney in Oklahoma. Verified with Oklahoma Bar Association.	February 26, 2021

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