Kim Ellis Ritchie
877-470-5134 (Toll Free)
Mr. Ritchie was born in 1962 in Versailles Missouri. He earned his Juris Doctorate Degree from the University Of Tulsa College Of Law in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1992. Mr. Ritchie's work experience includes serving as a municipal court prosecutor, municipal court judge and private attorney. Mr, Ritchie has an extensive jury trial background and appellate background. He has tried in excess of 75 jury trials. He is a member of the American Bar Association and Oklahoma Bar Association. Mr. Ritchie is admitted to practice in all State and Federal District Courts of Oklahoma and the United States Supreme Court. He has served as a speaker for continuing legal education. Mr. Ritchie's personal practice is as a Civil Litigator with primary focus in the area of Real Estate Law and Litigation and major emphasis on Eminent Domain/Condemnation Law.
Areas of Practice
- Eminent Domain / Real Estate
- Condemnation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Banking Law
- General Civil Litigation
Litigation Percentage
- 85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Oklahoma, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2009
Education
- University of Tulsa College of Law, Tulsa, Oklahoma
- J.D. - 1992
- Northeastern Oklahoma State University, Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- B.S. - 1986
- Major: Marketing
Representative Cases
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Perdue, 204 P.3rd 1279 (Oklahoma 1999)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Post, 125 P.3d 1183 (Oklahoma 2005)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Kelly, 156 P.3d 734 (Oklahoma 2006)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Minor, 221 P.3d 141 (Oklahoma 2009)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. United Commercial Properties. Inc., 214 P.3d 810 (Oklahoma 2008)
- Petty v. Petty, 890 P.2d 1364 (Okla. Civ. App. Div.I 1995)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Watkins, 993 P.2d 144 (Okla. Civ. App. Div. 2 1999)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Chelsea Butane, 91 P.3d 656 (Okla. Civ. App. Div. 2 2004)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Moore, 217 P.3d 165 (Okla. Civ. App. Div.I 2009)
- State ex rel Department of Transportation v. Evans, 241 P.3d 273 (Okla. Civ. App. Div. I 2010)
Representative Clients
- RCB Bank
- Century Bank
- Williams Construction Co.
- Pryor Stone
References
- Williams Const. Co., Pryor, Oklahoma
- Kolker & Kolker, CPA, Pryor, Oklahoma
- RCB Bank, Pryor, Oklahoma
- Century Bank, Pryor, Oklahoma
Classes/Seminars
- Eminent Domain in Oklahoma, Lorman Education Services, 2006
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member, 1992 - Present
- Oklahoma Bar Association, Member, 1992 - Present
- Lions Club, Member, 1986 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- City of Pryor, Prosecutor, 1992
- City of Pryor, Municipal Judge, 1993 - 1996
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
