Appellate
Successful appellate advocacy demands highly skilled attorneys with an extensive knowledge of the law and a mastery of complex rules of procedure. The lawyers on our appellate team represent clients in all areas of civil law, including referrals of matters tried by other law firms. As a result, our appellate team has been involved in numerous published appellate opinions in the state and federal courts of Oklahoma.
Banking and Financial Institutions
The firm has expertise in the area of banking law and allied matters. Its services include providing assistance to local and multinational banks and international financial institutions on all aspects of commercial and real estate loan transactions and syndicated loans as well as providing general advice on banking law and financial services. It has advised and assisted local and community banks in acquisition, reorganizing and restructuring processes, and frequently advises banking companies on their internal management and employment issues.
Corporate Services
Business Formation, Structuring and Governance for Corporations, Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, Franchisees/Franchisors, Non-Profit and Public Benefit Corporations
Labor and Employment
Attorneys practicing in the firm’s Labor & Employment practice area handle a broad range of employment-related matters. Our attorneys assist employers in defending against claims of violations of federal laws
Litigation
LSL and it litigators have been recognized by numerous third parties and industry publications, including, among others, Martindale-Hubbell from whom LSL received an AV peer rating, the highest rating possible for legal ability and ethics.
Real Estate
We have a wide range of real estate experience that includes both transaction and litigation matters.
Tax, Trusts and Estate Planning
For a decedent's estate, we are able to handle all of the required work, including probate filings, distribution of assets, estate tax filings, notice to creditors, and inventories.
Workers' Compensation
Our team is staffed with a certified workers’ compensation mediator for the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Court of Existing Claims, as well as an arbitrator for the Cherokee Nation.
Scott F. Lehman
Partner
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Print Full BioScott is a founding member of LSL and a shareholder located in the firm’s Tulsa office. Throughout his career he has represented clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 100 companies in a wide array of industries including, construction, finance/banking, energy, insurance, and healthcare. Scott's practice includes business and commercial litigation and is focused primarily in the areas of construction litigation, commercial litigation, representing national, regional and local banks, and other financial institutions, in litigation, workout matters, and bankruptcy, as well as representing national insurance companies, in general liability and subrogation matters.
Scott has developed long-lasting friendships with his clients in more than 25 years of practicing law. These relationships not only strengthen the trust clients place in his counsel but also gives him vital knowledge of their businesses which allows him to better serve their needs.
Practice Areas
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Banking and Financial Institutions
- Bankruptcy
- Collections
- Foreclosures
- Litigation
- Workouts
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Litigation
- Commercial Disputes
- Construction Litigation
- FDCPA Litigation
- Insurance Defense
- Insurance Litigation
Education
- University of Tulsa College of Law, J.D., 1994
- University of Tulsa, B.A., 1990
Admissions
- Oklahoma
- Cherokee Nation
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation
- Osage Nation
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Professional Affiliation and Activities
- Tulsa County Bar Association (Chair, Board of Directors Young Lawyers, 1997)
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- National Creditors Bar Association
- Commercial Law League of America
- American Bankruptcy Institute
