J. Kevin Hayes
About J. Kevin Hayes
J. Kevin Hayes is a lawyer based in Tulsa, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. J. Kevin Hayes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Hall Estill
Education: University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Tulsa, OK
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