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Jay Kent Ramey, Criminal Defense Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Employment

Practicing criminal defense in Tulsa since 2001.

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Jay Kent Ramey is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Employment. Jay has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jay K. Ramey, Attorney at Law.

Based in
Tulsa, OK
Experience
over 25 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI · Employment
  • Handles Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Employment matters from Tulsa, OK.
  • Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jay Kent Ramey: Jay Kent Ramey is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Employment. Jay has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jay K. Ramey, Attorney at Law.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jay Kent Ramey

Jay concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, employment, expungement, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jay handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jay takes criminal defense 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jay takes dui/dwi 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jay takes employment 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Expungement cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jay takes expungement 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jay takes juvenile 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jay Kent Ramey — Over 25 years of Oklahoma criminal defense experience

Jay Kent Ramey is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Employment. Jay has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jay K. Ramey, Attorney at Law.

Jay Kent Ramey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, employment and 7 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from Northeastern State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 25 years. Jay practices at Jay K. Ramey, Attorney at Law in Tulsa, OK.

Jay's approach to criminal defense cases

Jay Kent Ramey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, employment and 7 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from Northeastern State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 25 years. Jay practices at Jay K. Ramey, Attorney at Law in Tulsa, OK.

Clients Jay works with

Jay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dui/dwi, and employment matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Jay Kent Ramey's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Oklahoma

    J.D. · 1997

  • Northeastern State University

    B.A. History · 1994

Jurisdictions

Jay's state bar admissions

  • Kansas

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • Oklahoma

    2001 · ACTIVE

Jay studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. History in Northeastern State University.

Law school and academic background

Jay completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. History in Northeastern State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jay runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jay Kent Ramey's office in Tulsa

Jay's primary office is at 1408 S. Denver Ave., Tulsa, OK, 74119. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jay K. Ramey, Attorney at Law

1408 S. Denver Ave.

Tulsa, OK 74119

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jay Kent Ramey — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jay usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jay charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay'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; Jay will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Jay

Jay discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense 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. Jay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jay's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jay Kent Ramey

  • How much does it cost to hire Jay for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jay offer a free consultation?

    Jay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Jay's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Oklahoma typically take?

    Simple criminal defense 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. Jay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jay take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?

    Jay 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 — Jay 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 Jay?

    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. Jay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jay accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    Jay's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Criminal Defense attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma

Jay handles criminal defense matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.

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