McAlester Attorney for Criminal, Personal Injury, and Family Cases Across Eastern Oklahoma
Wesley J. Cherry prosecuted cases for the State of Oklahoma before he began defending them. Foundation Law handles criminal, family, injury, and civil matters in state district court, in four tribal nation courts, and in federal court.
Meet Your Attorney — Wesley J. Cherry
Wes earned his law degree at Washington University in St. Louis and began his career as an assistant district attorney for the State of Oklahoma. He opened Foundation Law in McAlester in 2014 and now practices in state, tribal, and federal court across Eastern Oklahoma.
About Wesley J. CherryFour Practice Areas, One Attorney on Your File
Foundation Law is a solo practice. The attorney you speak with at the first call is the attorney who appears at your hearing.
Criminal Defense
⟶Personal Injury
⟶Family Law
⟶Civil Litigation
⟶Rated by Clients and by Other Lawyers
Three independent sources rate this practice, and they measure different things. Google and Avvo collect verified client reviews. Martindale-Hubbell collects confidential evaluations from other attorneys and from judges.
All three are current as of September 2026 and link to the source, so you can check them rather than take a website word for it.
I hired Wesley Cherry as my attorney and he was phenomenal! His communication was always timely, clear, and respectful. He was responsive to all my questions and concerns, and his confidence was very reassuring. I highly recommend him. Wesley has earned a loyal client for life.
I had to call Wes for a consultation and left a message. He returned the phone call the very same day. He gave advice on how to handle the situation and said he could start on it the very next day. I was very impressed with his kindness, urgency, and professionalism. I would definitely recommend him.
Mr. Cherry came to my family’s need in our darkest hour. He was calm, efficient and most importantly, the advocate we were hoping to find.
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