Atty. William Leiter

Atty. William Leiter

William Leiter is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real property. William received a Ph.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1947, and has been licensed for 74 years.

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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Tulsa, OK · 74+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About William Leiter at a Glance

William Leiter is a Member based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, practicing at William Leiter. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1952), Oklahoma (1954), and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1951) and University of Chicago (Ph.B. University, 1947). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tulsa County, Oklahoma and American (Member, Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations State Bar of California American Judicature Society Tulsa Title and Probate Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Tulsa, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About William Leiter

  • William Leiter is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real property
  • William received a Ph.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1947, and has been licensed for 74 years
  • William practices at William Leiter in Tulsa, OK

Practice Areas Explained

William Leiter's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Leiter handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tulsa.

Probate in Tulsa

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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.

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Real Estate Law in Tulsa

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

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About William Leiter

Where is William Leiter's law office located?
William Leiter's law practice is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The firm is William Leiter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Leiter handle?
William Leiter focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has William Leiter practiced law?
William Leiter has 74+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1952.
Where did William Leiter go to law school?
William Leiter earned their education at (J.D., 1951); (Ph.B. University, 1947).
How can I contact William Leiter for a consultation?
You can contact William Leiter 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 William Leiter received?
William Leiter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tulsa Choose William Leiter

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 William Leiter's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

William Leiter brings 74+ 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 California, Oklahoma, and U.S. Supreme Court, William Leiter can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and real estate, William Leiter 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 William Leiter 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 William Leiter Handles in Tulsa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William Leiter 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact William Leiter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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William Leiter's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1951
Ph.B. University
University of Chicago
- 1947

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1952
Oklahoma
Admitted: 1954
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1973

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