Robert Applegate
Partner
A native Tulsan, Robert Applegate graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1994 majoring in Finance with emphasis in Business Legal Studies. He graduated from the Oklahoma City University School of Law in December 1997. He was admitted to the Oklahoma Bar in April 1998.
Mr. Applegate’s practice has centered around insurance defense, including insurance bad faith, commercial transportation, products liability, medical malpractice, employment, governmental/municipal liability and workers’ compensation. Mr. Applegate’s insurance-related matters, include, but are not limited to, coverage analysis, declaratory judgment actions, subrogation matters and most facets of claim resolution. Mr. Applegate also has extensive appellate experience.
Mr. Applegate is licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and all state and federal courts in Oklahoma. He is a current member of the Oklahoma Bar Association and Tulsa County Bar Association. Mr. Applegate is a Martindale Hubbell AV rated attorney.
Mr. Applegate is married and the father of two. In his spare time, he enjoys attending high school and college soccer games and running. He and his family are members of the Church of St. Mary.
PRIMARY AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Civil Rights
- Construction
- Directors and Officers Liability
- Employment
- Errors and Omissions
- Governmental/Municipal Liability
- Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Defense
- Liquor Liability/Dram Shop
- Medical Malpractice
- Premises Liability
- Products Liability
- Transportation
PUBLICATIONS
- Oklahoma contributor for DRI’s Duty to Defend Compendium, 2016 Ed.
- Constitutionality of Strip Searches, The Oklahoma Sheriff’s Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring/Summer 1998
ADMITTED PRACTICE
- Oklahoma
- 10th Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States Supreme Court
MEMBERSHIPS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- Tulsa County Bar Association

Robert Applegate – Partner
Email: rapplegate@amlawok.com
Office: 918-949-9966
Fax: 918-949-9968
2642 East 21st Street, Suite 250
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74114