Atty. Michael E. Burris

Atty. Michael E. Burris

Michael E. Burris is a lawyer practicing gas & mineral, oil and gas law, probate and 8 other areas of law.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (405) 497-8410

Profile Summary

About Michael E. Burris at a glance

Michael E. Burris is a trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax attorney based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1974) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma (1974). Educated at Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1974) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael E. Burris is a lawyer practicing gas & mineral, oil and gas law, probate and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E. Burris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E. Burris handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Michael E. Burris is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Probate

Michael E. Burris is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oklahoma →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael E. Burris is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →

Real Estate Law

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

Michael E. Burris is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oklahoma →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael E. Burris is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Oklahoma →

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 venue, 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 Michael E. Burris

Where is Michael E. Burris's law office located?
Michael E. Burris's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E. Burris handle?
Michael E. Burris focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Michael E. Burris practiced law?
Michael E. Burris has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael E. Burris go to law school?
Michael E. Burris earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Michael E. Burris for a consultation?
You can contact Michael E. Burris 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 Michael E. Burris received?
Michael E. Burris's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University
- 1974
B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1974

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