Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Family Law Services in Oklahoma City
At The Law Office of Shannon D. Taylor, we provide expert legal guidance to protect families and secure their futures. Founded in 2005, our firm specializes in adoption, guardianship, estate planning, and mediation, offering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our team combines over 20 years of legal experience with a deep commitment to empathy and inclusivity, particularly supporting LGBTQ+ families and cases involving vulnerable individuals.We believe in empowering clients with clarity and confidence through compassionate representation, ensuring their rights are protected and their legacies preserved. Our services are designed to navigate complex legal processes with professionalism, from drafting wills and trusts to resolving disputes amicably. With a focus on Oklahoma families, we strive to make a lasting impact by delivering trusted legal counsel that aligns with our clients' values and aspirations.
Services
Adoption
Guardianship
Estate Planning
Probate
Name Change
Mediation
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in family law and estate planning.
- Our team specializes in LGBTQ+ family law and guardianship cases.
- We are Oklahoma Supreme Court Certified Mediators with a focus on amicable dispute resolution.
- Personalized legal strategies tailored to your unique family needs.
- Compassionate representation prioritizing your family's well-being and legal security.
What people say
Compassionate and efficient
Knowledgeable about adoption
Handled with professionalism
Empowering legal solutions
Inclusive and empathetic approach
Services
Adoption
We guide families through domestic, step-parent, and same-sex adoptions with legal precision. Our services ensure compliance with Oklahoma laws, from home studies to court representation. Clients receive tailored support to grow their families with confidence and security.
Guardianship
Our firm establishes guardianship for minors and incapacitated adults, ensuring legal authority to care for loved ones. We handle emergency and long-term cases, protecting wards' interests while navigating Oklahoma's legal requirements efficiently.
Estate Planning
We create customized wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents to safeguard assets and honor wishes. Our planning ensures minor children's care and addresses long-term needs, providing peace of mind for Oklahoma families.
Probate
We assist executors in managing asset distribution, debt resolution, and will contests during probate. Our guidance ensures compliance with Oklahoma law while minimizing family conflicts and streamlining the process.
Mediation
As Oklahoma Supreme Court Certified Mediators, we resolve family and estate disputes amicably. Our process reduces costs and preserves relationships through neutral facilitation of fair, legally sound agreements.
People
Shannon D. Taylor
Founder & Lead Attorney
With over 20 years of experience, Shannon D. Taylor specializes in family law and mediation. As an Oklahoma Supreme Court Certified Mediator, she combines legal expertise with compassion to protect families and secure legacies.
Questions
What legal services does your firm provide?
We specialize in adoption, guardianship, estate planning, mediation, and family law, with a focus on LGBTQ+ and Native American communities.
What types of adoptions do you handle?
We handle private, agency-managed, step-parent, LGBTQ+, and ICWA-related adoptions in Oklahoma.
Do you handle divorce or child custody cases?
No, we focus on adoption, guardianship, estate planning, and mediation services.
Is mediation legally binding?
Yes, signed settlement agreements from mediation are legally enforceable in Oklahoma.
Can LGBTQ+ couples adopt in Oklahoma?
Yes, Oklahoma law permits LGBTQ+ individuals and couples to adopt, with our firm's specialized guidance.