Chad Justin Kutmas, Bankruptcy Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Partner
Tulsa, OK
Practicing bankruptcy in Tulsa since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Chad Justin Kutmas is a partner based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Chad has over 24 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Tulsa, OK.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Chad Justin Kutmas: Chad Justin Kutmas is a partner based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Chad has over 24 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Chad takes on
Chad concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, creditor rights, and energy. Each area below outlines the kind of case Chad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Chad takes bankruptcy matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Chad takes business matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Chad takes civil rights matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Chad takes creditor rights matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Chad takes energy matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Chad Justin Kutmas — bankruptcy lawyer in Tulsa
Chad Justin Kutmas is a partner based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Chad has over 24 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Phi Delta Phi. Listed in Oklahoma Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2009-2012. Law Clerk to Hon. Terrence L. Michael, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
How Chad handles bankruptcy matters
Phi Delta Phi. Listed in Oklahoma Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2009-2012. Law Clerk to Hon. Terrence L. Michael, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
The kind of cases Chad takes
Chad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Tulsa College of Law
J.D. · 2002
Unversity of Arkansas
B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Chad's state bar admissions
Oklahoma
2002 · ACTIVE
Chad studied at J.D. in University of Tulsa College of Law and B.A. in Unversity of Arkansas.
Law school and academic background
Chad completed J.D. in University of Tulsa College of Law and B.A. in Unversity of Arkansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Chad runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Chad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Chad's professional memberships and bar associations
Oklahoma and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Chad Justin Kutmas's office in Tulsa
Chad's primary office is at 401 S Boston Ave Ste 3200, Tulsa, OK, 74103-4024. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Chad Justin Kutmas — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Chad. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Tulsa.
5.0
4 client reviews
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How to hire Chad Justin Kutmas — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Chad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Chad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chad's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Chad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Chad
Chad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Chad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Chad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Chad Justin Kutmas
How much does it cost to hire Chad for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Chad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Chad offer a free consultation?
Chad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chad's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Chad's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Chad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Chad take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?
Chad is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Chad will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Chad?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Chad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Chad accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Chad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma
Chad handles bankruptcy matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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