Attorney Biographies

Pete Stamper devotes his practice primarily to matters of construction law, fidelity and surety law and civil litigation. His years of experience enable him to assist clients in avoiding, negotiating or litigating the diverse problems that confront management, sureties and insurers.

Mr. Stamper is a member of the Tulsa County, American and Oklahoma Bar Associations and of the Construction Industry Forum Committee and the Insurance Practice Section of the American Bar Association. He has served as a judge of the Oklahoma Temporary Court of Appeals and as a member of the National Panel of Construction Arbitrators and as a commercial arbitrator of the American Arbitration Association. He is a member of the Board of Visitors of the College of Architecture of the University of Oklahoma, and he is a lecturer in the Engineering Extension Division of Oklahoma State University.

He is also active in the Associated General Contractors of America and the Construction Specifications Institute and is a frequent speaker to industry and professional groups.

His publications include:

Co-author, Oklahoma Construction Law, Professional Education Systems, Inc., 1998
Co-author, Oklahoma Mechanics' and Materialmen's Law, Lorman Education Services, 1999
Co-author, "A Fifty State Monograph on the Enforceability of 'No Damages for Delay' Clauses", American Bar Association Construction Litigation Committee, 1997
Oklahoma casenote editor, "Construct!" American Bar Association Section of Litigation periodical

Mr. Stamper is admitted to practice in the U. S. Supreme Court, the Fifth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals, the U. S. Tax Court, the Courts of the Cherokee and Muscogee (Creek) Nations and the Oklahoma Supreme Court. He is also admitted to practice in U. S. District Courts in Oklahoma, Texas, Alabama, Tennessee and Louisiana. He has had a variety of complex domestic and international jury, non-jury and arbitration trials in several states, and has obtained multi-million dollar verdicts and awards. He has also successfully settled cases, claims and disputes of all sorts.

He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Oklahoma and his Bachelor of Laws and Juris Doctor degrees from The University of Oklahoma College of Law.