Jerri K. Neighbors

Jerri K. Neighbors brings her almost 20 years of legal experience as an Associate Attorney handling personal injury and medical negligence cases for SettlePou. Her love for the courtroom and strong work ethic make her a great fit for handling complex matters and assisting clients to get the best possible outcome.

Areas of Practice:
Insurance Defense

About

Jerri was raised in Texas and moved to Oklahoma in 1995 after graduating from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech Communications and Human Relations. She attended law school at Oklahoma City University School of Law, graduating in 2001 cum laude, receiving the CALI award for academic excellence in legal research and writing-III and criminal procedure. She was honored by the Faculty Honor Roll and a member of the Moot Court Honors Board. While in law school, Jerri worked with a personal injury firm handling catastrophic personal injury cases, where she continued to practice until 2008, when she began working as a consumer advocate lawyer and then expanded her expertise into family practice and bankruptcy as a solo practitioner, before joining SettlePou in 2020.

When not practicing law, Jerri enjoys spending time with her three children and is an avid horseback rider, and has been known to spend all of her free time (especially since her children ride too) at the barn.

Education

Undergraduate Institution: Texas Christian University

Degree Earned: B.S. in Speech Communications and Human Relations

Year of Graduation: 1995

Honors:

Law School: Oklahoma City University

Year of Graduation: 2001

Honors: Cum Laude; Faculty Honor Roll; Moot Court Honors Board; CALI award for academic excellence in Legal Research and Writing III and Criminal Procedure.

Admissions & Honors

Oklahoma State Bar, 2001

Recipient of the 2005 Mona Lambird Service to Children award. 

U.S. District Courts of the Western, Eastern, and Northern District of Oklahoma, 2001

Associations

Oklahoma Bar Association