Manuel M. Pallarez

Associate Attorney

Manuel joined the firm in 2019 and focuses his practice areas on medical malpractice defense and municipal liability litigation. Manuel graduated from Oral Roberts University in 2014 with a degree in English Literature. He then went on to graduate from the University of Tulsa, College of Law in 2019 with his Juris Doctorate. He enjoys taking on complex issues and working toward a resolution that meets his client’s goals. Manuel’s background also includes time as a family law attorney were he gained valuable experience as a litigator. While in law school, Manuel participated on the TU National Native American Law Student Association appellate team. He and his partner won a national championship in 2018. Manuel also earned membership into the Order of the Barristers, a national organization, for his commitment to written and oral advocacy before his graduation from law school in 2018.

During his free time, Manuel enjoys spending time with his wife, Blair, and their Boston Terrier, Ollie.

Practice Areas:

• Medical Malpractice Defense
• Personal Injury/Tort Litigation
• Municipal & Governmental Liability Litigation
• Civil Litigation/Arbitration

Admitted to Practice:

• Oklahoma, 2018
• United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
• United States District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma

Education:

• Oral Roberts University, B.A., 2014
• University of Tulsa College of Law, J.D., 2018

Professional or Trade Affiliations

• Oklahoma Bar Association
• Oklahoma Association of Defense Counsel
• Tulsa County Bar Association

Honors & Awards

• Recipient of G. William Rice Award for Outstanding Oral Advocacy, 2018
• Order of the Barristers, 2018
• Best Overall Advocates, National Native American Law Students Association, Moot Court Competition, 2018

Social Media

• LinkedIn