Atty. Thomas Michael Affeldt
Thomas Michael Affeldt is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, trusts and 9 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Tulsa, OK · 54+ Years Experience
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About Thomas Michael Affeldt at a Glance
Thomas Michael Affeldt is a Member based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practicing at Savage O’Donnell Affeldt & Weintraub. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1972) and U.S. Tax Court (1972). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1972) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tulsa County and Oklahoma Bar Associations. Serves clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas Michael Affeldt
- Thomas Michael Affeldt is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, trusts and 9 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Thomas practices at Savage O’Donnell Affeldt & Weintraub in Tulsa, OK
Practice Areas Explained
Thomas Michael Affeldt's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Michael Affeldt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tulsa.
Wills in Tulsa
Thomas Michael Affeldt is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Oklahoma →
Trusts in Tulsa
Thomas Michael Affeldt is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oklahoma →
Probate in Tulsa
Thomas Michael Affeldt is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oklahoma →
Estate Planning & Probate in Tulsa
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Thomas Michael Affeldt is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →
Employment Law in Tulsa
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Thomas Michael Affeldt is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oklahoma →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Tulsa
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 Tulsa 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.
Tulsa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Tulsa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Tulsa Choose Thomas Michael Affeldt
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas Michael Affeldt's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Thomas Michael Affeldt brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Oklahoma and U.S. Tax Court, Thomas Michael Affeldt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Thomas Michael Affeldt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Tulsa
A Tulsa-based practice means Thomas Michael Affeldt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Thomas Michael Affeldt Handles in Tulsa
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas Michael Affeldt has experience with under Oklahoma law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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