Atty. R. Forney Sandlin

Atty. R. Forney Sandlin

R. Forney Sandlin is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, corporation law, real estate law and 6 other areas of law.

Muskogee Muskogee 68 yrs experience 68 year
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Profile Summary

About R. Forney Sandlin at a glance

R. Forney Sandlin is a Member based in Muskogee, Oklahoma, practicing at R. Forney Sandlin. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1958). Educated at University of Oklahoma (LL.B., 1958) and University of Oklahoma (B.B.A., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Muskogee County (President, 1977-1978), Oklahoma (President, 1991 Chairman, 1981, Section of Labor Law Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1992) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Muskogee, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • R. Forney Sandlin is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, corporation law, real estate law and 6 other areas of law
  • R. Forney received a B.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1956, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • R. Forney practices at R. Forney Sandlin in Muskogee, OK

Practice Areas Explained

R. Forney Sandlin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Forney Sandlin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

R. Forney Sandlin is one of 128,014 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.

R. Forney Sandlin is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

R. Forney Sandlin is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oklahoma →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

R. Forney Sandlin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oklahoma →

Real Estate Law

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

R. Forney Sandlin is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Muskogee 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 R. Forney Sandlin

Where is R. Forney Sandlin's law office located?
R. Forney Sandlin's law practice is located in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The firm is R. Forney Sandlin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Forney Sandlin handle?
R. Forney Sandlin focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has R. Forney Sandlin practiced law?
R. Forney Sandlin has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did R. Forney Sandlin go to law school?
R. Forney Sandlin earned their education at (LL.B., 1958); (B.B.A., 1956).
How can I contact R. Forney Sandlin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has R. Forney Sandlin received?
R. Forney Sandlin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Oklahoma
- 1958
B.B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1958

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