Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Year Joined Organization: 1979

Lawyer Overview

William F. Riggs received his Bachelor of Science degree (with honors) in Public Administration, and Bachelor of Arts degree (with honors) in Philosophy in 1976 and his Juris Doctor degree (with high honors) in 1979, all from the University of Arkansas. Mr. Riggs is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and while in law school was a member of the Arkansas Law Review.

Mr. Riggs' practice is concentrated in business, finance, commercial, and securities law where he is involved in corporate and partnership finance, commercial lending, mergers and acquisitions, public and private securities offerings and commercial transactions. Mr. Riggs is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Corporate Law. He is active in various civic and charitable organizations. Mr. Riggs is a former Director and President of the Oklahoma Hunter Jumper Association and is the Secretary and a Board Advisor to Lightbearers Ministries International, Inc.

Areas of Practice

• Corporate
• Partnership
• Commercial
• Securities Law
• Corporate and Partnership Finance
• Commercial Lending
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Public and Private Securities Offerings
• Commercial Transactions

West Practice Categories

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Banking & Finance Law, Business & Commercial Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Organizations, Partnerships, Government Agencies & Programs, Securities Law

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Oklahoma Hunter Jumper Association (Director and Past President)
• Lightbearers Ministries International, Inc. (Secretary and Board Advisor)

Honors and Awards

• Phi Beta Kappa
• Listed in the Best Lawyers in America in the area of Corporate Law
• A-V Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating

Classes and Seminars

• Revised Article 9 What Oklahoma Practioners Need to Know - 2001
• Drafting Legal Documents UCC Security Agreements 2002
• Revised Article 9 - Secured Transactions, - 2003

Education

• University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1979
  Juris Doctor
  Honors: Member: Arkansas Law Review
• University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1976
  Bachelor of Science
  Major: Public Administration
• University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1976
  Bachelor of Arts
  Major: Philosophy

Accepts Credit Cards

Address

320 South Boston Avenue
Suite 500
Tulsa, OK 74103-3725

Phones

(918) 591-5226

Faxes

(918) 925-5226

Emails

wriggs@dsda.com

Websites

http://www.dsda.com