Russell L. Hendrickson
Super Lawyers®Pierce, Couch, Hendrickson, Baysinger & Green, LLP
100% Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Oklahoma City, OK in Oklahoma City, OK
About Russell L. Hendrickson
Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on October 19, 1959, Rusty has been married to Kathy Hendrickson for 22 years. They have three children; Jeffrey 20, Will 17, and Gregory 16. Rusty began his practice with Pierce Couch Hendrickson Baysinger & Green, L.L.P. in 1984 and was made a partner in 1991. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Russell L. Hendrickson included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors AV Rated, Martindale Hubbell, 1994 - Present Outstanding Service Award, Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel, 2002 - 2003 Selected for inclusion in Oklahoma Super Lawyers, 2006 - 2010 Other Sources of Feedback About Russell L. Hendrickson Included on the 2025Oklahoma Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 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, 1984
- J.D.
- Honors: Phi Delta Phi
- Honors: American Jurisprudence Award, Contracts II
- Law Review: Oklahoma Law Review, Editor, 1982 - 1984
Non Legal Education
- Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1981
- B.S.
- Honors: President's Honor Roll
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: Phi Kappa Sigma
- Major: Political Science
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner, since 1991
Classes and Seminars
- Medical Malpractice Law in the 1990's, Oklahoma City University School of Law, November 3, 1995
- Defending Breast Cancer Litigation, Oklahoma County Medical Association, September 28, 2004
- Anatomy of a Lawsuit, Oklahoma County Medical Association, September 14, 2006
Representative Cases
- Juvinal v. Independent School District
- Citation: 878 P.2d 1026
- Court: Supreme Court of Oklahoma
- Year: 1994
- Mott v. Carlson
- Citation: 786 P.2d 1247
- Year: 1990
- DeLaughter v. Gutierrez
- Citation: 47 P.3d 462
- Year: 2001
Pro Bono Activities
- Legal Aid of Western Oklahoma, 1984 - 1994
Published Works
Articles
- Workers' Compensation Subrogation: Does the Insurance Carrier's Right Exist Independent of the Workers' Compensation Statute?, 36 Oklahoma Law Review, Issue 4, 1983
- Physician's Liability: Don't Be Responsible for the Negligence of Others, Professional Medical Monitor, December, 1991
Bar Admissions
- Oklahoma, 1984
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1985
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1994
Other Affiliations
- Oklahoma Bar Association, 1984 - Present (Member)
- The Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, 1996 - Present (Member)
- The Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel, 2000 - 2005 (Chairman and/or Vice-Chairman of the Legislative Committee)
- The Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel, 2001 - 2004 (Board member)
- The Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel, 1984 - Present (Member)
- Defense Research Institute, 1984 - Present (Member)
- Robert J. Turner American Inn of Court, 1999 - 2001 (Master)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Russell L. Hendrickson |
| Firm | Pierce, Couch, Hendrickson, Baysinger & Green, LLP |
| Address | 1109 North Francis, Oklahoma City, OK 73106 |
| Phone | 405-552-5258 |
| Website | www.piercecouch.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |