Atty. William Owen Garretson

Atty. William Owen Garretson

William Owen Garretson is a lawyer practicing civil law, criminal practice, family law and 10 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About William Owen Garretson at a glance

William Owen Garretson is a divorce, contracts, probate, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1989) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma (1989). Educated at Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1989) and Iowa Wesleyan College (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Owen Garretson is a lawyer practicing civil law, criminal practice, family law and 10 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • William practices in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

William Owen Garretson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Owen Garretson 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.

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Contracts

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Probate

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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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Owen Garretson

Where is William Owen Garretson's law office located?
William Owen Garretson's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Owen Garretson handle?
William Owen Garretson focuses on divorce, contracts, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has William Owen Garretson practiced law?
William Owen Garretson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William Owen Garretson go to law school?
William Owen Garretson earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact William Owen Garretson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University
- 1989
B.A.
Iowa Wesleyan College
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1989

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