Practice areas: Eminent Domain, Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate; view more
Licensed in Oklahoma since: 2008
Education: The University of Tulsa College of Law
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Andrew Shank stands as a distinguished trial lawyer and shareholder at Eller & Detrich, P.C., in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With a robust background in civil litigation, he has honed his skills in both jury and bench trials across state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration. His legal competence spans a wide array of areas, including complex civil and business litigation, condemnation, construction disputes, real estate development, zoning, land use planning, signage, commercial transactions, eminent domain cases, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and business organizations.
Mr. Shank’s academic journey began at The University of Tulsa, where he completed his undergraduate studies in 2002. He furthered his education by earning an M.B.A. in 2005, followed by a Juris Doctor degree from The University of Tulsa College of Law in 2008. He was admitted to practice law in Oklahoma the same year and expanded his credentials to Arkansas in 2009.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Shank is deeply involved in his community and professional circles. He is an active member of The University of Tulsa’s Friends of Finance and serves on the Pike Alumni Advisory Board. His commitment to the legal profession is evident through his roles on the Board of Trustees of the Oklahoma Bar Foundation and The University of Tulsa Law School Alumni Board of Directors. Additionally, he contributes to the City of Tulsa Infrastructure Development Advisory Board and the Board of Directors for the Sooner Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Mr. Shank’s professional reputation is underscored by his AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to his high ethical standards and legal acumen. While Avvo rates him as "Good," his contributions to the legal field and his community paint a picture of a dedicated and accomplished attorney.
*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
Eminent Domain, Land Use/Zoning, Real Estate: Business, Business/Corporate, General Litigation, Mergers & AcquisitionsFocus areas
Business Organizations, Contracts, Litigation
- 30% Eminent Domain
- 20% Land Use/Zoning
- 20% Real Estate: Business
- 10% Business/Corporate
- 10% General Litigation
- 10% Mergers & Acquisitions
First Admitted: 2008, Oklahoma
Professional Webpage: https://www.ellerdetrich.com/attorneys/andrew-a-shank/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Oklahoma, 2008
- U.S. District Court, Northern District
- Arkansas, 2009
Pro bono / Community Service
- Member of Board of Trustees of Oklahoma Bar Foundation
- Member of Board of Directors for Sooner Chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- Member of University of Tulsa Law School Alumni Board of Directors
- Member of City of Tulsa Infrastructure Development Advisory Board
Honors
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
Educational Background
- University of Tulsa, B.S.B.A., 2002
- University of Tulsa, M.B.A., 2005
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2023, 2025
- Rising Stars: 2015 - 2020