Dustin L. Compton
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Hinton, Oklahoma
Dustin L. Compton, Attorney at Law
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Estate Planning & Probate, Criminal Defense; view more
Licensed in Oklahoma since: 2010
Education: Oklahoma City University School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2025 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2013 - 2020 Call today:
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Hinton, OK 73047 Visit website
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A judicious attorney with nearly 15 years of experience, Dustin L. Compton ensures his clients get the top-quality legal representation they deserve for the injuries they have sustained due to no fault of their own. From his law firm, Dustin L. Compton, Attorney at Law, in Hinton, Oklahoma, he is well-equipped to handle cases spanning many legal practice areas, including:
- Personal injury law – Motor vehicle accidents, truck collisions, premises liability, construction accidents, animal attacks and wrongful death, as well as bad faith insurance and toxic torts
- Criminal law – Drug crimes, fraud, gun crimes, theft, violent crimes, sex offenses and criminal appeals
Mr. Compton completed his undergraduate studies in 2003, graduating with his B.B.A. degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. He went on to earn his M.B.A. degree from Oklahoma City University in 2009 and, in the same year, received his Juris Doctor from the Oklahoma City University School of Law. The very next year, he obtained his license to practice law in Oklahoma, and later on, he was admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Western and Northern Districts of Oklahoma, and the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
A consummate professional through and through, Mr. Compton always prioritizes his clients’ needs above all else, ensuring that they are well-taken care of throughout the duration of their cases. For his many contributions, he is AV Preeminent peer-review* rated through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest rating and is rated “Excellent” on Avvo, along with positive client testimonials on both sites. Within his legal community, he is a member of the American Association for Justice and the Oklahoma Association for Justice.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Estate Planning & Probate, Criminal DefenseFocus areas
Animal Bites, Arrest & Arraignment, Assault, Assault & Battery, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Debt, Dram Shop Laws, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Estate Planning, Expungement, Failure to Pay Child Support, False Accusations, Felony, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Juvenile Delinquency, Living Wills, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Overdrawn Bank Account, Parole, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Power of Attorney, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Probation, Prosecution, Sex Offenses, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Tax Evasion, Theft, Toxic Mold, Traffic Violations, Trucking Accidents, Trusts, Wills, Wrongful Death
- 50% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 30% Estate Planning & Probate
- 20% Criminal Defense
First Admitted: 2010, Oklahoma
Professional Webpage: https://www.dustincompton.com/attorney/compton-dustin-l/
- established non-profit to provide sliding scale and free legal services to victims of domestic violence and abused children. Group also provides expert witnesses, security, transportation, investigations. , 2020
- U.S. District Court, Western and Northern Districts of Oklahoma
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 2010
- Oklahoma, 2010
- Continued to develop nonprofit with areas of emphasis in providing support to victims of child abuse and domestic violence and assisting the public defender’s office in criminal defense and constitutional issues by providing pro-bono legal support., 2021
- Oklahoma Association for Justice, 2011
- Oklahoma Assocaition for Justice, 2015
- American Association of Justice, 2011
- Oklahoma Association for Justice, 2014
- American Association of Justice, 2016
- Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2011
- Oklahoma Association for Justice, 2012
- Oklahoma Association of Justice, 2016
- Oklahoma County, Voss v. Geico. Insurance bad faith jury trial. Underinsured motorist breach of duty of good faith and fair dealing. $275,000.00 jury verdict., 2021
- Felony Murder, DUI. Guilty verdict , 2020
- Automobile Policy limits $250,000. Automobile accident. , 2020
- Drug Trafficking, Western District of Oklahoma. 24 months. , 2020
- Shooting with Intent to Kill Criminal Defense Jury Trial., 2019
- Blind Plea Sentencing Hearing: Drug Trafficking 6 years with balance suspended upon completion of DOC drug treatment program., 2019
- Compton Law recovered a total of $220,000 for two individuals, one a minor child, who were rear-ended while merging on interstate traffice in construction zone., 2016
- Criminal Defense Jury Verdict: 5 years less than highest plea offer., 2019
- Oklahoma County automobile accident. $50,000.00, 2019
- Insurance company initially denies claim. Compton Law partnered with a team of high quality experts and visualdemonstrations videos to result in a $175,000 settlement for child struck by pick-up truck while child was riding a skateboard on his belly on public roadway. , 2016
- $80,000.00 settlement for minor child who was passenger in automobile that struct defendant running a stop sign., 2016
- Lead counsel insurance bad faith jury trial, Voss v. Geico Insurance. Automobile, personal lines reasonableness of insurance adjuster claims handling conduct., 2021
- State of Oklahoma v. Jeff West, Oklahoma County, 2021
- State V. Dave Walker, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, 2021
- State of Oklahoma v Timothy Ryan Bowie. Lead criminal defense Trial attorney. Oklahoma County. , 2020
- Carmona v. Kay county hospital. Lead Plaintiff counsel wrongful death of child. , 2019
- Minor Children Auto Accident, 2011
- Hill v. Darlymple, 2015
- Minor child auto accident: auto v. pedestrian, 2016
- Firestone Trucking, 2012
- Coe v. State Farm, 2014
- Medical Malpractice- Birth injury - child death: Carmona v. Ponca City Medical Center, 2016
- Minor child auto accident: head injury, 2016
- Auto Accident: injuries to wrist and back, 2016
- SW Construction, 2012
- Daniels v. Ford Motor Company, 2015
- Minor Children auto Accident, 2012
- Bare v. Apache Corp., 2015
- Nursing Home: abuse victim - neglect, 2016
- Schimmel v. Oklahoma Farm Bureau, 2011
- Mahan v. General Motors, 2014
- Criminal Defense for low income or indigent., 2021
- Represent and provide support for victims of domestic and child abuse including several significant pro-bono family and domestics cases. , 2021
- Assist victims of domestic violence and child abuse with litigation and investigation support. , 2021
- For outstanding work in the Federal Bar Association's 2018 Pro-Bono program
- Hinton Public School Foundation, 2015
- AV® Preeminent™, Martindale-Hubbell
- Super Lawyer, 2022
- Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers, 2014
- "Client's Choice" honor, AVVO
- Nationally Ranked to be one of the top 40 lawyers under 40 in Oklahoma Personal Injury Litigation, Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers, 2015
- Awarded for excellence in the field of personal injury, Nationally Ranked Top 10 under 40, NAOPIA, 2015
- M.B.A, Oklahoma City University
These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.
“Dustin is a very bright and competent young lawyer. He is mature and experienced beyond his years in practice. I am confident in my referrals of business clients to him.”
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2020
