Howard Berkson
Business / Contracts, Business Formation, Construction, Criminal, Debtor & Creditor, Employment & Labor - Plaintiff, Family Law, Landlord & Tenant, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Startups (Transactional/Litigation)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Personal Introduction
Formerly a businessman and human resources executive, Howard knows what it’s like to navigate the business world. Relationships between employees and employers can get ugly, and he has seen several successful complaints in action. Howard ultimately realized that his knack for numbers, figures, and business forecasting translated into the legal world, too. Now, he serves as an exceptional employment law attorney helping passionate people take practical steps to succeed in their legal battles.
Practice Composition
Transactional/Litigation
Education
Practice Summary
Unlike other employment law firms, our team at Boston Avenue Law has executive-level experience in the business world, including the areas of management, operations, sales, and human resources. We know how employees should be treated in the workplace, what constitutes a valid complaint, and how employers may fight back. There’s no better ally for your case than someone who has firsthand business experience. Oklahoma may be an “at-will” state, meaning employers can terminate employment at any time, but don’t let this system take advantage of you. You still have rights as an employee. There are millions of employees at work in Oklahoma, and a number of them may face workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, and other unacceptable treatment. Our attorneys work to protect hard-working people like you. Our caring and attentive team will strive to listen to the details of your case, then collaborate with you to take legal action. Don’t worry; we’ll handle the legalities, but we’ll keep you as involved as you’d like as we fight for your rights. Our attorneys are truly passionate about helping you seek the justice you deserve. That’s the Boston Avenue Law difference. We are also prepared to serve your business law, family law, criminal defense, and personal injury needs. We have extensive business experience, years of success in the legal field, and a commitment to treating every case with the same attention and respect. If you live in Tulsa, Sapulpa, Claremore, Wagoner, Broken Arrow, or the surrounding areas of Oklahoma, reach out to us today.
Response Time
2 days
Awards
Avvo Top Contributor Badge
Superlawyers Rising Stars
Affiliations
American Association for Justice
American Association for Justice
Hudson-Hall-Wheaton American Inn of Court
Oklahoma Association for Justice
Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Phi Alpha Delta
Tulsa Area Human Resources Association
Tulsa County Bar Association
Personal Interests & Charitable Work
Until recently, board member at large, J.A.M.E.S. Inc., a non-profit helping young parents identify resources and to obtain an education and/or job skills. Presently. Director of Coaches in my local community's small soccer club. Devout practitioner of an obscure Japanese martial art.
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