Jared Giddens is a unique combination of seasoned business litigator and accomplished transactional attorney whose practice spans a wide range of industries including banking, energy, construction and transportation.  He has been lead counsel in diverse matters ranging from business bankruptcies to collective action wage & hour cases to complex real estate finance deals.  Local, regional and national business leaders and financial institutions rely on his expert guidance in crisis management, product development, lending practices and other core issues.  In addition, as a former CPA, Jared understands his client’s objectives and the need for solutions that enhance the bottom line.

Honors & Recognitions

Senior Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America

Listed in The Best Lawyers in America^® (2011 - present)

Founding member of Self, Giddens & Lees, Inc. 1991 - 2000

William J. Holloway, Jr. American Inns of Court Master 1999 and Barrister 1995 - 1998

Oklahoma Law Review Editor 1979 - 1981 and Note Editor 1981

Has spoken at various seminars on creditor rights and reorganization topics.

Community & Professional

Member, Trial Law Institute

Member, Diversity Law Institute

Oklahoma Bar Association

Order of Veritas, Litigation Counsel of America