Oklahoma · Oklahoma Statutes — Title 21, Crimes and Punishments

Okla. Stat. Title 21 § 21-575: Attorneys, misconduct by - Deceit - Delaying suit - Receiving allowance for money not laid out

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What this law says, in plain English

An attorney who engages in deceit, collusion, willfully delays a client's suit for personal gain, or receives money for expenses not actually incurred commits a misdemeanor and may owe triple damages to injured parties.

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