Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert, Appellate Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
focused on Appellate, General, and Litigation
Fuller Tubb Bickford Warmington & Panach PLLC
Oklahoma City, OK
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Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert is an attorney based in Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Fuller Tubb Bickford Warmington & Panach PLLC.
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- Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA
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- Appellate · General · Litigation
- Handles Appellate, General, and Litigation matters from Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Appellate Practice (Oklahoma City) (2026).
About Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert: Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert is an attorney based in Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Fuller Tubb Bickford Warmington & Panach PLLC.
Areas of practice
Mary's practice areas in Oklahoma City
Mary concentrates on appellate, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Mary takes appellate matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
General cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Mary takes general matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Mary takes litigation matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Biography
Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert, appellate attorney serving Oklahoma City
Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert is an attorney based in Oklahoma City, OKLAHOMA. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Fuller Tubb Bickford Warmington & Panach PLLC. Mary works from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Mary H. “Molly” Tolbert is a litigator, with a focus on antitrust, securities, constitutional, and appellate matters. She has appeared on behalf of clients before numerous state and federal courts, as well as in administrative and regulatory proceedings. She has significant experience in drafting and arguing critical motions and appellate briefs, with recent successful oral arguments before the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Second and Ninth Circuits, as well as the Southern District of New York and Central District of California. She has been selected to Oklahoma Super Lawyers in Antitrust Litigation every year from 2014 to 2023, and to Best Lawyers in America in Antitrust Litigation and Appellate Practice every year since 2010. She was named 2018 Lawyer of the Year for Appellate Practice in Oklahoma and 2022 Lawyer of the Year for Antitrust Litigation.
While working toward her Juris Doctor at Yale, Molly was involved with the Yale Legal History Forum. Additionally, she served as editor and senior editor for the Yale Journal of Regulation and the Yale Law Journal, respectively. An avid sports fan, Molly is a multi generational Michigan Wolverines football fan, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1989 where she received high honors in English.
How Mary handles appellate matters
Mary H. “Molly” Tolbert is a litigator, with a focus on antitrust, securities, constitutional, and appellate matters. She has appeared on behalf of clients before numerous state and federal courts, as well as in administrative and regulatory proceedings. She has significant experience in drafting and arguing critical motions and appellate briefs, with recent successful oral arguments before the…
Who Mary represents
Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and litigation matters in Oklahoma City and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Mary studied and practices
Yale University
J.D. · 1997
Jurisdictions
Mary's state bar admissions
Massachusetts, Massa
ACTIVE
District of Columbia
ACTIVE
Oklahoma, Oklahoma B
ACTIVE
Mary studied at J.D. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Mary completed J.D. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mary runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Mary's legal honors and published work
Mary has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Appellate Practice (Oklahoma City)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (Oklahoma City)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Appellate Practice (Oklahoma City)
2018
Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leadership in Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Appellate Practice (Oklahoma City) (2026). Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Antitrust (Oklahoma City) (2022). Lawyer of the Year — Appellate Practice (Oklahoma City) (2018). Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust (2026).
Locations
Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert's office in Oklahoma City
Mary's primary office is at 201 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Suite 1000, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fuller Tubb Bickford Warmington & Panach PLLC
201 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Suite 1000
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
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How to hire Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary'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; Mary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Mary
Mary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mary H. "Molly" Tolbert
How much does it cost to hire Mary for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mary offer a free consultation?
Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Oklahoma City?
Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?
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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mary accepting new appellate clients right now?
Mary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Mary handles appellate matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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