Atty. Celo J. Harrel

Atty. Celo J. Harrel

Celo J. Harrel is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal law, real estate, family law and 2 other areas of law.

Elk City Elk City 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Celo J. Harrel at a glance

Celo J. Harrel is a Member based in Elk City, Oklahoma, practicing at Celo Harrel. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1987) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma (1987). Educated at Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1987) and Southwestern Oklahoma State University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Beckham County (President, 1988 Secretary, 1989-1992) and Oklahoma Bar Associations. Serands clients in Elk City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Celo J. Harrel is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal law, real estate, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • Celo received a B.A. degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Celo practices at Celo Harrel in Elk City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Celo J. Harrel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Celo J. Harrel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

Practicing law in Oklahoma. Legal matters in Oklahoma are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Elk City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oklahoma state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oklahoma brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oklahoma courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Celo J. Harrel

Where is Celo J. Harrel's law office located?
Celo J. Harrel's law practice is located in Elk City, Oklahoma. The firm is Celo Harrel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Celo J. Harrel handle?
Celo J. Harrel focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Celo J. Harrel practiced law?
Celo J. Harrel has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Celo J. Harrel go to law school?
Celo J. Harrel earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Celo J. Harrel for a consultation?
You can contact Celo J. Harrel directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Celo J. Harrel received?
Celo J. Harrel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University
- 1987
B.A.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1987

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