Atty. William L. Peterson
William L. Peterson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate law, civil trial practice.
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William L. Peterson is a Member based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at William L. Peterson. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1954), U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma (1956), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma (1956), and U.S. Supreme Court (1961). Educated at University of Oklahoma (LL.B., 1954) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William L. Peterson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate law, civil trial practice
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1952, and has been licensed for 72 years
- William practices at William L. Peterson in Oklahoma City, OK
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William L. Peterson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oklahoma →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
William L. Peterson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William L. Peterson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oklahoma →
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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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