Atty. Michael W. Mitchel

Atty. Michael W. Mitchel

Michael W. Mitchel is a lawyer practicing banks and banking, children, civil rights and 21 other areas of law.

Woodward Woodward 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael W. Mitchel at a glance

Michael W. Mitchel is a Member based in Woodward, Oklahoma, practicing at Mitchel, Gaston, Riffel & Riffel, PLLC Attorneys at Law. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1973). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1973) and Northwestern State College of Oklahoma (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Woodward, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael W. Mitchel is a lawyer practicing banks and banking, children, civil rights and 21 other areas of law
  • Michael W. received a B.S. degree from Northwestern State College of Oklahoma in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael W. practices at Mitchel, Gaston, Riffel & Riffel, PLLC Attorneys at Law in Woodward, OK and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael W. Mitchel's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Michael W. Mitchel is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Oklahoma →

Contracts

Michael W. Mitchel is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Oklahoma →

Probate

Michael W. Mitchel is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oklahoma →

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.

Michael W. Mitchel is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oklahoma →

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.

Michael W. Mitchel is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Woodward 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 Michael W. Mitchel

Where is Michael W. Mitchel's law office located?
Michael W. Mitchel's law practice is located in Woodward, Oklahoma. The firm is Mitchel, Gaston, Riffel & Riffel, PLLC Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael W. Mitchel handle?
Michael W. Mitchel focuses on divorce, contracts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Michael W. Mitchel practiced law?
Michael W. Mitchel has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael W. Mitchel go to law school?
Michael W. Mitchel earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Michael W. Mitchel for a consultation?
You can contact Michael W. Mitchel 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 W. Mitchel received?
Michael W. Mitchel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1973
B.S.
Northwestern State College of Oklahoma
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1973

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