Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Advocates in McAlester & Wilburton
Wagner & Lynch is a law firm dedicated to advocating for clients in criminal, family, and tribal law matters while championing criminal justice reform. Founded in 2013 by Brecken A. Wagner and Blake E. Lynch, the firm combines over two decades of collective legal experience with a mission to serve clients from diverse backgrounds. Our approach emphasizes accessibility, community involvement, and innovative solutions like our No Contest, No Stress legal forms.We actively engage in legislative advocacy, proposing amendments to enhance transparency, protect defendants' rights, and reform prosecutorial practices. With offices in McAlester and Wilburton, we prioritize personalized service, ensuring clients feel supported through complex legal processes. Our team's expertise spans civil litigation, probate, juvenile defense, and personal injury cases, reflecting our commitment to comprehensive legal advocacy.
Services
Criminal Law
Family Law
Estate Planning
Tribal Law
No-Contest Divorce
Legal Advocacy
Juvenile Defense
Probate
Civil Litigation
Personal Injury
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of combined experience in criminal and family law.
- Our team actively advocates for statewide criminal justice reform.
- No Contest, No Stress forms simplify divorce and paternity processes.
- We provide personalized legal advocacy for clients from all backgrounds.
- Community involvement includes organizing local youth leadership programs.
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
What people say
Amazing attorneys
Highly recommend
No contest process
Team approach
Community-focused
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law practice focuses on defending clients against felony and misdemeanor charges while advocating for systemic justice reform. We challenge improperly obtained evidence, ensure fair trial rights, and provide aggressive representation in state and tribal courts. Our approach combines courtroom experience with legislative advocacy to address broader issues in criminal justice.
Family Law
We handle divorce, custody, and paternity cases with sensitivity to clients' emotional and financial needs. Our No Contest, No Stress forms streamline uncontested divorces, while contested cases benefit from experienced trial representation. We prioritize child welfare in custody matters and ensure equitable property division.
Tribal Law
Our tribal law practice serves clients in Choctaw and Cherokee Nation courts, addressing criminal, family, and civil matters. We navigate complex jurisdictional issues while respecting tribal sovereignty. Our experience includes cross-border cases requiring coordination between state and tribal legal systems.
Legal Advocacy
Beyond individual cases, we advocate for statewide legal reforms through proposed statutory amendments. Our initiatives focus on police accountability, discovery transparency, and prosecutorial oversight to create a fairer justice system for all Oklahomans.
Probate
We assist with wills, trusts, and estate administration to protect clients' legacies. Our services include navigating complex probate processes, resolving inheritance disputes, and creating comprehensive estate plans tailored to individual family needs.
People
Brecken A. Wagner
Senior Partner
With 20+ years of trial experience, Brecken specializes in criminal defense and justice reform. A Trial Lawyers College member, he advocates for legislative changes while representing clients in complex cases.
Blake E. Lynch
Senior Partner
A Super Lawyers honoree, Blake focuses on family law and probate. With 15+ years of experience, he combines courtroom advocacy with community leadership through youth programs and local initiatives.
Dillon Pratt
Attorney
Specializing in civil litigation, Dillon delivers results through strategic courtroom representation. His practice includes personal injury cases and complex civil disputes with a focus on client advocacy.
Tanya Turner
Paralegal
With 8+ years of experience, Tanya supports family law and probate cases. She assists clients through document preparation and case management while maintaining personalized client communication.
Erica Winnett
Paralegal
Erica specializes in legal documentation for criminal and family law cases. She ensures procedural compliance while helping clients navigate the complexities of the legal system.
Questions
What areas of law does Wagner & Lynch specialize in?
We focus on criminal law, family law, tribal law, probate, and civil litigation while advocating for criminal justice reform.
Do you offer uncontested divorce services?
Yes, our No Contest, No Stress forms provide a streamlined, stress-free process for uncontested divorces and paternity cases.
Are you available for emergency legal situations?
We do not offer 24/7 emergency services but prioritize prompt responses during regular business hours.
What payment options do you provide?
We offer flexible payment arrangements - contact our office to discuss options tailored to your situation.
Do you serve areas outside McAlester?
We serve clients throughout Southeast Oklahoma including Wilburton, Checotah, and surrounding communities.
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