
Arthur W. Schmidt
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationCivil Litigation Lawyers in Oklahoma City, OK in Oklahoma City, OK
About Arthur W. Schmidt
Art is a native Texan, raised through high school in St. Louis, and a permanent Okie since 1971. He concentrates his practice in the areas of Civil Litigation, Contracts, Property & Environmental, Energy & Commercial Law. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Arthur W. Schmidt included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Boy Scouts of America Silver Beaver Award, 1998 Norman Rotary Club Four Way Citizenship Award, 1999 Other Sources of Feedback About Arthur W. Schmidt Included on the 2025Oklahoma Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2023 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2022 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2021 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2020 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2019 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2018 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2017 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2016 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2015 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2014 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2013 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2012 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2011 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2010 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2009 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2008 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2007 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list 2006 Oklahoma Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma, 1979
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Phillips University, Enid, Oklahoma, 1976
- B.S.
- Honors: cum laude
Current Employment Position(s)
- Of Counsel
Past Positions
- Watson, McKenzie & Moricoli, Associate Attorney, 1979 - 1981
- References
- Kevin Dunnington, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Gregg Byram, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Mike Oxley, Houston, Texas
- Ron Irvine, Norman, Oklahoma
Classes and Seminars
- Pipeline Statutes and Gathering Fees, Oklahoma City COPAS Committee, 2003
- Gas Balancing, A Primer, Oklahoma City COPAS Committee, 2001
- Admissibility of Expert Testimony in Oil & Gas Pollution Cases, Oklahoma College of Law - Kuntz Seminar, 2005
- Representative Clients
- Antioch Energy
- SandStone Energy Acquisitions, Inc.
- Oxley Energy, LLC
- Arvine Pipe and Supply Co.
Representative Cases
- Fisher versus Grace Petroleum Corp.
- Citation: 830 P.2d 1380
- Court: Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals
- Year: 1991
- LPCX Corp. versus Faulkner
- Citation: 818 P.2d 431
- Court: Oklahoma Supreme Court
- Twyman versus GHK Corp.
- Citation: 93 P.3d 51
- Year: 2004
Bar Admissions
- Oklahoma, 1979
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma, 1981
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma, 1987
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma, 2008
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1998
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2004
Other Affiliations
- Oklahoma County Bar Association, 1979 - Present (Member)
- Oklahoma Bar Association, 1979 - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association, 1980 - Present (Member)
- Oklahoma City Association of Petroleum Landmen, 1980 - Present (Member)
- Norman Youth Soccer Association, 1988 - 2002 (Past Coach & Board Member)
- Boy Scouts of America, 1988 - Present (Scout Master, Silver Beaver, District Committee, Council Committee)
- St. Mark Catholic Church, 1995 - 2015 (Council Member, Finance Board, Legal Counsel)
- Varsity Club/Phillips University
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Arthur W. Schmidt |
| Firm | Mahaffey & Gore P.C. |
| Address | 300 NE 1st Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 |
| Phone | 405-694-4472 |
| Phone | 888-792-5235 |
| Phone | 405-236-1840 |
| Website | www.mahaffeygorelaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |