Jon Velie

Jon Velie is a lead attorney with more than three decades of experience in corporate law, litigation, and immigration matters. He advises businesses and individuals on complex legal issues, including high-stakes disputes, employment matters, and corporate transactions. His work includes representing clients before state and federal courts, as well as handling matters involving intellectual property and cross-border operations with a strategic, results-focused approach that delivers consistent value.

Jon earned his B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, and his J.D. from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. His academic background emphasized analytical reasoning, public policy, and legal advocacy. During his education, he developed a strong foundation in constitutional principles and complex problem-solving, preparing him to address sophisticated corporate and immigration matters with precision, clarity, and disciplined legal judgment.

With over thirty-one years in practice, Jon has handled landmark cases, including matters argued before the United States Supreme Court. He is known for managing complex litigation and guiding mergers, acquisitions, and corporate negotiations. Licensed in multiple jurisdictions, he represents clients nationally and internationally, providing counsel on regulatory compliance, business strategy, and immigration solutions for organizations operating across global markets with efficiency, foresight, and long-term risk management goals.

Jon Velie remains actively engaged in advancing the legal profession through leadership, innovation, and service. He advises emerging companies and established enterprises while contributing to legal education and policy discussions. His practice emphasizes clear communication, ethical advocacy, and practical outcomes. By combining legal insight with technology-driven solutions, Jon helps clients navigate evolving legal landscapes and make informed decisions that support sustainable growth across domestic and international business environments.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder & Lead Counsel, Velie Law Firm, PLLC
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
• Member, Texas State Bar Association
• Member, U.S. Supreme Court
• Member, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals
• Member, D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
• Member, Federal District Western, Eastern, and Northern Districts of Oklahoma

Licensed State

• Oklahoma
• Texas

Education

• University of Oklahoma College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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