Atty. Douglas Earl Acklin

Atty. Douglas Earl Acklin

Douglas Earl Acklin is a lawyer practicing tax law, domestic relations, family law and 6 other areas of law. Douglas Earl received a B.S. degree from Arkansas State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Earl Acklin at a glance

Douglas Earl Acklin is a discrimination, trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1980), Oklahoma (1980), District of Columbia (2001), and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1980) and University of Arkansas (J.D., 1980). Active member of District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Earl Acklin is a lawyer practicing tax law, domestic relations, family law and 6 other areas of law
  • Douglas Earl received a B.S. degree from Arkansas State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Douglas Earl practices in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Earl Acklin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Earl Acklin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workplace Discrimination

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Trusts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Oklahoma 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 Douglas Earl Acklin

Where is Douglas Earl Acklin's law office located?
Douglas Earl Acklin's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Earl Acklin handle?
Douglas Earl Acklin focuses on discrimination, trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Douglas Earl Acklin practiced law?
Douglas Earl Acklin has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Douglas Earl Acklin go to law school?
Douglas Earl Acklin earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Douglas Earl Acklin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1980
J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1980
B.S.
Arkansas State University
- 1977
B.S.
Arkansas State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1980
Oklahoma
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
Virginia
Admitted: 2003
Virginia
Admitted: 2003

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