Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Criminal Defense & Legal Services in Pawhuska, OK
Shoemake Law Firm has served Oklahoma communities since 1947, combining deep local knowledge with 75 years of combined legal expertise. Our attorneys prioritize client relationships while delivering strategic representation in criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and Osage Indian litigation. We maintain a client-focused approach through personalized strategy development and transparent communication.As Oklahoma natives, we leverage our nuanced understanding of state law to protect clients' rights in negotiations and trials. Our bilingual Spanish-speaking services ensure accessibility for diverse clients seeking quality legal counsel.
Services
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Divorce
Personal Injury
Probate
Osage Indian Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- We offer 75 years of combined legal experience in Oklahoma courts
- Our attorneys maintain deep local knowledge of Osage County legal systems
- We provide personalized legal strategies for complex cases
- Bilingual Spanish-speaking services available for non-English clients
- Client-focused approach with free initial consultations
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice protects clients' rights through strategic representation in state and federal courts. With decades of trial experience, we handle DUI, drug charges, and violent crime allegations. Our attorneys develop customized defense strategies while maintaining open communication throughout the legal process.
Family Law
We handle complex family law matters including divorce, child custody, and spousal support. Our approach prioritizes amicable resolutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. Services include property division, fathers' rights cases, and guardianship establishment with compassionate client support.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury representation covers auto accidents, workplace injuries, and medical malpractice cases. We pursue maximum compensation for medical expenses and lost wages through insurance negotiations and litigation. The firm's experience ensures thorough case preparation and evidence collection.
Probate
We guide executors through probate proceedings while protecting beneficiaries' interests. Services include will validation, asset distribution, and estate tax planning. Our attorneys handle contested probate cases with sensitivity to family dynamics and legal requirements.
Osage Indian Litigation
Specialized representation in Osage Nation legal matters involving land rights, tribal jurisdiction, and cultural preservation. Our firm combines historical knowledge with modern legal strategies to address complex sovereignty issues and protect indigenous rights in Oklahoma courts.
People
Bransford H. Shoemake
Attorney
Oklahoma native with 40+ years of legal experience, admitted to the Oklahoma Bar Association in 1982. Specializes in criminal defense and Osage Indian litigation while maintaining community-focused legal practice.
Perry Newman
Attorney
Experienced litigator with 35+ years of combined practice, focusing on family law and personal injury cases. Committed to client advocacy through strategic courtroom representation and community engagement.
Jeffrey A. Hensley
Attorney
Family law specialist since 2008, handling divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and paternity cases. Admitted to Oklahoma Bar and Northern District of Oklahoma federal court with focus on equitable resolutions.
Jordan Alexy
Office Manager
Organizational leader managing firm operations with expertise in administrative systems and client communication. Ensures efficient case management while maintaining supportive office environment for legal team and clients.
Questions
What areas of law does Shoemake Law Firm specialize in?
We handle criminal defense, family law, personal injury, probate, and Osage Indian litigation cases with personalized legal strategies.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free 15-minute consultations to discuss your legal needs and potential case strategy options.
Are your attorneys licensed in Oklahoma?
All attorneys are licensed by the Oklahoma Bar Association with decades of combined experience in state courts.
Do you provide services in languages other than English?
Yes, we offer bilingual Spanish-speaking legal services for non-English speaking clients.
How long has Shoemake Law Firm been in business?
Established in 1947, we've provided continuous legal services in Pawhuska for over 75 years.
Can you handle complex litigation cases?
Our attorneys have extensive trial experience handling complex cases including multi-party disputes and specialized Osage Nation litigation.
