Stephen L. Geries

Stephen L. Geries, Agriculture Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Appellate, and Car Accidents · 4.8/5 rating from 36 verified client reviews

ShareholderatCollins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC

Oklahoma City, OK

Practicing agriculture in Oklahoma City since 2001.

25+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
36 client reviews
4
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Stephen L. Geries is a shareholder based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Appellate, and Car Accidents. Stephen has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 36 client reviews.

Based in
Oklahoma City, OK
Experience
over 25 years
Known for
Agriculture · Appellate · Car Accidents
  • Handles Agriculture, Appellate, and Car Accidents matters from Oklahoma City, OK.
  • Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Stephen L. Geries: Stephen L. Geries is a shareholder based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Appellate, and Car Accidents. Stephen has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 36 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Stephen takes on

Stephen concentrates on agriculture, appellate, car accidents, civil rights, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Agriculture cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Stephen takes agriculture 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Stephen 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Stephen takes car accidents 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Stephen takes civil rights 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Stephen takes consumer 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Stephen L. Geries — agriculture lawyer in Oklahoma City

Stephen L. Geries is a shareholder based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Appellate, and Car Accidents. Stephen has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 36 client reviews.

Recipient, CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing. Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Fraternity; Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Fraternity. Member: Moot Court Honor Board; Oklahoma Bar Association 5th Leadership Academy; Travelers Aid and Homeless Assistance Center, Board of Directors 2008-2010;

Stephen's approach to agriculture cases

Recipient, CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing. Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Fraternity; Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Fraternity. Member: Moot Court Honor Board; Oklahoma Bar Association 5th Leadership Academy; Travelers Aid and Homeless Assistance Center, Board of Directors 2008-2010;

The kind of cases Stephen takes

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, appellate, and car accidents matters in Oklahoma City and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Oklahoma City University School of Law

    J.D. · 2001

  • Amarillo College Emergency Medical Technician Certificate; Peace Officer Certificate Oklahoma City University School of Law

    M.B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Stephen's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court:

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • Oklahoma

    2001 · ACTIVE

Stephen studied at J.D. in Oklahoma City University School of Law and M.B.A. in Amarillo College Emergency Medical Technician Certificate; Peace Officer Certificate Oklahoma City University School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Stephen completed J.D. in Oklahoma City University School of Law and M.B.A. in Amarillo College Emergency Medical Technician Certificate; Peace Officer Certificate Oklahoma City University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Oklahoma Oklahoma County Bar Association Canadian County Bar Association Federal Bar Association Defense Research Institute American Bar Association Oklahoma Association of Municipal Attorneys Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel

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Locations

Stephen L. Geries's office in Oklahoma City

Stephen's primary office is at 429 N.E. 50th, Second Floor, Oklahoma City, OK, 73105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC

429 N.E. 50th, Second Floor

Oklahoma City, OK 73105

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stephen L. Geries — 4.8/5 rating from 36 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing agriculture attorneys in Oklahoma City.

4.8

36 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen L. Geries — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture 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 Stephen

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every agriculture 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stephen L. Geries

  • How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a agriculture case?

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

  • Does Stephen offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do agriculture cases in Oklahoma typically take?

    Simple agriculture 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Oklahoma City?

    Stephen 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 — Stephen 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 Stephen?

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

  • Is Stephen accepting new agriculture clients right now?

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

Areas served

Agriculture attorneys serving Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Edmond in Oklahoma

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

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