Bass Law

Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Lawyers are nominated for inclusion and voted on by their peers.

The Following Bass Law attorneys are listed in the leading referral guide The Best Lawyers in America:

• John A. “Andy” Bass (Trusts & Estates)
• A. Gabriel Bass (Business Organizations and Oil & Gas Law)

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) is a national organization of elite lawyers elected to membership by demonstrating the highest level of integrity, commitment to the profession, competence and experience as trust and estate counselors. Membership in ACTEC is by election of the regents of the College following a careful review by both state and national membership selection committees. Less than 40 lawyers in Oklahoma have been accepted as ACTEC Fellows, including John A. “Andy” Bass of Bass Law.

A.M. Best Company is a full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the insurance industry. Policyholders refer to Best’s ratings and analysis as a means of assessing the financial strength and creditworthiness of risk-bearing entities and investment vehicles.

Bass Law was named to the inaugural edition of “Best Law Firms” rankings by U.S News and World Report, receiving top-tier rankings in the area of Trusts and Estates Law. Bass Law’s ranking was based on surveys of clients and leading lawyers.

Martindale-Hubbell ratings reflect a combination of general ethical standards and legal ability. The ethical standards component of the rating denotes adherence to professional standards of conduct and ethics, reliability, diligence and other criteria relevant to the discharge of professional responsibilities. The legal ability component of the ratings indicates professional ability within specific areas of practice: legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience.

Bass Law’s Martindale-Hubbell rating is AV Preeminent, the highest rating that can be obtained. In addition, the following individual Bass Law attorneys have also obtained the highest rating possible of AV Preeminent:

• John A. “Andy” Bass
• A. Gabriel Bass

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have obtained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

The following Bass Law attorneys have been recognized as Oklahoma Super Lawyers:

• John A. “Andy” Bass (Estate Planning & Probate, Real Estate, Estate & Trust Litigation)
• A. Gabriel Bass (Closely-Held Businesses)