Adam R. Banner

Adam R. Banner is a nationally recognized criminal defense attorney who has earned a reputation as one of Oklahoma’s top trial lawyers. He has successfully defended clients in cases involving serious charges, including violent crimes, drug offenses, and sex crimes. Known for his courtroom ability and results, he protects his clients’ constitutional rights at every stage.

Adam earned his Bachelor of Arts with Distinction from the University of Oklahoma. He then received his Juris Doctor, graduating Magna Cum Laude from Oklahoma City University School of Law. He also earned multiple CALI Awards in criminal law-related subjects.

Adam began building his courtroom experience during law school through a three-year internship with the Oklahoma County Public Defender’s Office. There, he handled cases ranging from misdemeanors to capital crimes. This early experience shaped his determined and strategic defense style, which he now brings to each case he takes on in private practice.

Adam is admitted to practice in all Oklahoma courts, the United States Supreme Court, and several federal courts, including the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Northern, and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma. He is also admitted to the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. He is active in many legal associations, including the Oklahoma Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Adam shares his legal expertise through continuing education programs and media contributions. He has taught CLE courses on complex criminal issues and written for the ABA Journal, Huffington Post, and more. He is often quoted by national outlets such as Forbes and the Washington Post for his insight into criminal defense matters.

Adam R. Banner has consistently delivered strong outcomes for clients through trial victories, dismissals, and appellate wins. His record, dedication, and recognition reflect a trusted advocate who stands up for those accused, ensuring their rights are fully defended.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, The Law Offices of Adam R. Banner, P.C.
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
• Member, Oklahoma County Bar Association
• Member, Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
• Member, Oklahoma Lawyers Association
• Member, Federal Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• Oklahoma City University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oklahoma
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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