Atty. William Russell Patten

Atty. William Russell Patten

William Russell Patten is a lawyer practicing real estate law, probate law, estate planning law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Norman Norman 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About William Russell Patten at a glance

William Russell Patten is a probate, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Norman, Oklahoma. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1979). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1978) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Norman, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Russell Patten is a lawyer practicing real estate law, probate law, estate planning law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • William practices in Norman, OK

Practice Areas Explained

William Russell Patten's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Russell Patten handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

William Russell Patten 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.

William Russell Patten is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oklahoma →

Real Estate Law

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

William Russell Patten 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 Norman 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 Russell Patten

Where is William Russell Patten's law office located?
William Russell Patten's law practice is located in Norman, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Russell Patten handle?
William Russell Patten focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has William Russell Patten practiced law?
William Russell Patten has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did William Russell Patten go to law school?
William Russell Patten earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact William Russell Patten for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1978
B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1979

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