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Address
9925 S. Pennsylvania Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73159-7644 (Canadian, Cleveland, Oklahoma & Pottawatomie Cos.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
out of 5
 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Statement of PracticeAreas of practice include Divorce and Family Law, Child Custody, Alimony, Premarital Agreements, Paternity, Business Litigation, and Criminal Law. Firm Size: 5
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Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates
Accepts Major Credit Cards
Address9925 S. Pennsylvania Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73159-7644, (Canadian, Cleveland, Oklahoma & Pottawatomie Cos.)
PhonePhone: 405-691-2648
Fax: 405-691-5648
Website
http://www.echolslawfirm.com
Office HoursMonday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
David W. Echols (Senior Attorney) born Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 20, 1950; admitted to bar, 1979, Oklahoma; 1980, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.A., with distinction, 1972); Oklahoma City University (J.D., high honors, 1978). Phi Beta Kappa. Author: "Distinctions and Interplay of Property Division and Spousal Support," CLE Presentation, OBA Annual Meeting, November 2007; "Statutory and Equitable Liens in Divorce Cases," CLE Presentation, Oklahoma Bar Center, November 2005; "The How To's on Successfully Handling a Divorce Case From Start to Finish," CLE Presentation; "Substantive Issues in Divorce: Custody and Visitation, Property Division, and Support Alimony," Oklahoma Bar Center, September 2001; "Special Rules on Non-ERISA Plans," Presentation to Oklahoma Bar Association, Family Law Section Seminar, Oklahoma Bar Center, October 1998; "Support, Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement: the Cutting Edge," Moderator, OBA CLE. Co-Author and Co-Presenter, with M. Eileen Echols, "Child Custody - Original and Modification," OBA Basic Divorce Seminar, September 1997; "What to do When the Judge is Wrong," OBA Family Law Section, A Family Law Melange XII, April 1995; "Recent Developments in Oklahoma Law 1994," CLE Presented at the Oklahoma Bar Association Annual Meeting, November 1994; "The Custody Evaluation," CLE Presented OBA Family Section and the Oklahoma Psychological Association, May 1994; "Attorney Fees in Divorce," American Bar Association, Family Law Section, Fall CLE Conference, Palm Springs, California, November 1993; Adjunct Professor: Graduate and Undergraduate, Family Law and Public Policy (3 hour course), University of Central Oklahoma, 1999; Mediation and Employment Discrimination (1 hour course), Oklahoma City University Law School, Summer 1999. Adjunct Professor, with M. Eileen Echols, Family Law (4 hour course), Oklahoma City University Law School, 1998. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section); Oklahoma Bar Association (Chairman, 1994 and Budget Officer, 1991-1992 and 2007-2008, Family Law Section); Cleveland County Bar Association; Oklahoma County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1995-1998). Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Child Custody; Alimony; Premarital Agreements; Paternity; Domestic Violence; Family Law; Domestic Relations.Email: David W. Echols
M. Eileen Echols (Managing Partner) born Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, March 16, 1951; admitted to bar, 1979, Oklahoma; U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma. Education: Central State University (B.S., 1974; M.Ed., 1975); Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1979). Retired, Special District Judge, Oklahoma County, 1989-1994. Named, Outstanding Family Law Judge, Family Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1991 and 1993. Part-Time Administrative Law Judge, Oklahoma Health Care Authority, 2006. Governor's Appointee, Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision, 1995-2003. Speaker, Annual Meeting, Family Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. Speaker, Annual Meeting, Young Lawyer Division, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2006. Bar Committee Member, Annual Meeting, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2005. Lecturer and Presenter, Family Law and Criminal Law Conjoint Session, Oklahoma Bar Association Annual Meeting, November 2005. Part-Time Administrative Law Judge, Oklahoma City Community College, 2004-2005. Guest Speaker, The Legal Affair, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 2007. Chair, Judicial Process Sub-Committee; Governor Appointee, Child Welfare System Reform Review Committee, 1999. Judge, Oklahoma High School Mock Trial Program Quarter Finals, 1999. Guest Lecturer, OCU School of Law Summer ADR Seminar, "Shattering the Myth - Mediation in the Workplace," Summer 1999. Member: Executive Committee, Oklahoma Trial Lawyer's Association, 1998-1999 (First Woman Member); Board of Directors, Oklahoma Trial Lawyer's Association, 1998-1999. Adjunct Family Law Professor, Oklahoma City University, 1998. Chair, Family Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1996. Member, Oklahoma Legislative Recodification Committee, 1995. Chair, Family Law Section, Oklahoma County Bar Association, 1993. Editor, Oklahoma Family Law Journal, 1993. Judge, Oklahoma High School Mock Trial Program Finals, 1990-1991. Chair, Family Law Section, Judicial Sub-Committee, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1995. Member, Adult Guardianship Mediation Committee, Supreme Court, State of Oklahoma. Recognition, Service to Judicial Education by Supreme Court of Oklahoma and Governor Frank Keating, 1996; Service to the Judicial System of Oklahoma by Supreme Court of Oklahoma, 1994. Member: Oklahoma County; Cleveland County; Oklahoma and American Bar Associations; American Judges Association; Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow: American Federation of Medical Board Members. Editor, Oklahoma Family Law Journal, 1993. Licensed Contract Negotiator, National Football League. Member: Who's Who in Women Executives, 1989-1990; Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in the Southwest; Outstanding Young Women of America, 1979. Recognition by the 2003 Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, 87th Edition, Martindale Hubbell for High Professional Legal Standards and Ethics, AV Practice. Speaker: "The Family Law Docket, Are you Running It, or is it Running You," Oklahoma Judicial Conference, July 1996; "The Ethics of Docketing," November 1996; "Post Decree Proceedings in Domestic Relations Cases," September 6 & 13, 1996. Recognition for Service to Judicial Education by Supreme Court of Oklahoma & Governor Frank Keating, 1996. Oklahoma County Bar Association, Special Appreciation from the Family Law Section, 1994. Practice Areas: Family Law; Domestic Relations Law; Child Custody; Child Sexual Abuse; Child Support; Grandparents Custody; Grandparents Visitation Rights; Juvenile Criminal Law; Interstate Child Custody; International Child Custody; Parental Rights; Visitation Rights; Entertainment Law.
ASSOCIATESJonthan D. Echols (Associate) born December 3, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Oklahoma. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.A., 2002); Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Recipient, Awarded 17 Calis for highest grade in the class. Member: Oklahoma Bar Association. Practice Areas: Contracts; Breach of Contract; Commercial Contracts; Contract Litigation; Business Law; Family Law.
Lindsey J. Willis-Andrews (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Oklahoma. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.A., 2002); Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 2004). Member: Oklahoma Bar Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Criminal Law; Criminal Appeals.
Amy Lauren Howe (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Oklahoma. Education: American Institute of Foreign Study, Paris and Cannes France (2001); Texas Tech University (B.A., 2002); Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Robert J. Turner Inn of Court, 2004. Member: Oklahoma Bar Association. Practice Areas: Family Law; Sports Law; Entertainment Law.Email: Amy Lauren Howe
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