Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Rosenstein Fist & Ringold has been a cornerstone of Oklahoma's legal community since the early 20th century, providing prompt, efficient, and quality legal services to clients navigating an ever-changing legal landscape. Our firm combines a deep understanding of local needs with a commitment to timeless values like loyalty, dedication, and personal service, as evidenced by our longstanding partnership with Tulsa Public Schools since 1932. With over 350 Oklahoma school districts and numerous state agencies, businesses, and individuals among our clients, we offer a comprehensive practice spanning litigation, education law, real estate, taxation, and more.Our attorneys pride themselves on delivering effective solutions tailored to each client's unique challenges, supported by a rich history of service and a forward-looking approach to legal excellence. We maintain a strong focus on community engagement through initiatives like our free Chalkboard newsletter, which keeps public school administrators informed on critical education law developments. Our dedication to innovation, service, and excellence ensures clients receive not just legal representation, but a trusted partnership built on decades of experience and unwavering professional integrity.
Services
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appellate Practice
Bankruptcy Law
Education Law
Real Estate Law
Taxation & Employee Benefits
Labor & Employment
Municipal Law
Estate Planning
Health Care Law
Details
- Year established: 1907
Highlights and features
- We have served Oklahoma school districts since 1932 with specialized education law expertise.
- Our firm offers a comprehensive practice covering 18+ legal disciplines from a single provider.
- We provide free legislative updates and educational resources like our Chalkboard newsletter.
- Our attorneys combine generational experience with modern legal strategies for effective solutions.
- We maintain direct client relationships with over 350 Oklahoma school districts and organizations.
Services
Education Law
Our education law practice provides comprehensive legal counsel to over 350 Oklahoma school districts. We handle student issues, special education compliance, board governance, and policy development while maintaining deep expertise in IDEA regulations and school finance matters. Our attorneys regularly represent clients in administrative proceedings and state/federal litigation related to educational institutions.
Appellate Practice
We handle complex appellate matters in both state and federal courts, leveraging decades of experience with Oklahoma's legal framework. Our team prepares strategic briefs and oral arguments across diverse practice areas, including education law, commercial disputes, and public finance cases, maintaining a strong track record of successful outcomes for clients at the appellate level.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice covers commercial transactions, zoning issues, and property development matters. We represent clients in purchase/sale agreements, title disputes, and land use negotiations while providing specialized counsel on school district facility projects and municipal real estate concerns throughout Oklahoma.
Bankruptcy Law
We represent creditors and debtors in bankruptcy proceedings, focusing on asset protection and financial restructuring. Our services include creditor rights enforcement, receivership management, and bankruptcy litigation in both state and federal courts, with particular expertise in education sector financial reorganizations.
Labor & Employment
We provide employment law counsel covering wage disputes, discrimination claims, and workplace safety compliance. Our practice includes representing clients in EEOC investigations, drafting employment contracts, and advising school districts on teacher employment matters while maintaining compliance with state and federal labor regulations.
People
Lindsey E Albers
Of Counsel
Lindsey E Albers serves as Of Counsel at Rosenstein Fist & Ringold, focusing on specialized legal matters requiring advanced expertise. With extensive experience in complex legal issues, she provides strategic counsel to clients while maintaining active involvement in the firm's educational law practice.
Adam S. Breipohl
Shareholder/Director
Adam S. Breipohl is a Shareholder/Director with significant experience in Oklahoma legal matters. He represents clients in diverse practice areas, contributing to the firm's comprehensive service offerings while maintaining active roles in professional legal organizations and community initiatives.
Jana R. Burk
Shareholder/Director
Jana R. Burk serves as Shareholder/Director, providing legal counsel across multiple practice areas. Her work focuses on delivering practical solutions to clients while upholding the firm's commitment to excellence through active participation in education law matters and community engagement efforts.
Frederick J. Hegenbart
Shareholder/Director
Frederick J. Hegenbart, a Shareholder/Director, brings decades of legal experience to the firm. He specializes in complex legal issues affecting Oklahoma institutions, maintaining particular expertise in education law and contributing to the firm's long-standing reputation for excellence in public sector representation.
Eric D. Janzen
Shareholder/Director
Eric D. Janzen serves as Shareholder/Director, focusing on diverse legal matters requiring strategic counsel. He actively represents clients in key practice areas while contributing to the firm's ongoing commitment to providing comprehensive legal services to Oklahoma's educational and public institutions.
Questions
What areas of law does Rosenstein, Fist & Ringold specialize in?
We specialize in education law, appellate practice, bankruptcy, real estate, labor and employment, municipal law, and taxation, with additional expertise in 12+ other legal disciplines.
How long has the firm served Oklahoma clients?
Since Oklahoma's early statehood era, providing legal services to school districts and organizations for over a century.
Do you offer free legal resources for educators?
Yes, our Chalkboard newsletter provides free education law updates to Oklahoma school administrators and board members.
What makes your education law practice unique?
We represent over 350 Oklahoma school districts, combining generational experience with specialized knowledge of state education regulations and litigation.
