Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Oklahoma City Legal Partner for Estate & Business Law
The Coleman Law Office has served the Oklahoma City area for over four decades, offering personalized legal services rooted in deep community ties and professional expertise. Our practice focuses on estate planning, wills and trusts, probate administration, guardianship, and business law, addressing complex legal matters with tailored solutions. Established in 1982 at a historic Territorial-era property, our office combines tradition with modern legal acumen, having represented clients across Oklahoma and acted as local counsel for out-of-state cases. Our team, led by Steve A.Coleman and Matt Blue, brings decades of combined experience, including judicial service in Del City and representation of diverse clients from Mid-Del to Lawton. We maintain a commitment to accessibility, located near major highways while preserving the historic character of our 1904 farmhouse office. Our attorneys, including part-time associate Steve J. Coleman, approach each case with dedication to client needs, supported by a legacy of legal excellence recognized through long-standing community relationships and professional collaborations.
Services
Estate Planning
Wills & Trusts
Probate Administration
Business Formation
Guardianship Cases
Probate Litigation
Trust Administration
Family Law Mediation
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 40+ years serving Oklahoma legal needs from a historic Territorial-era property
- Attorneys with combined judicial experience in Del City's court system
- Specialized expertise in Oklahoma-specific estate and business law matters
- Proven track record representing both local and out-of-state clients
- Office strategically located near I-40 and I-35 for statewide accessibility
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning practice creates comprehensive strategies to protect assets and ensure client wishes are honored. We draft customized wills, trusts, and advanced directives tailored to individual family needs and financial situations. With decades of Oklahoma-specific experience, we help clients navigate complex inheritance laws while minimizing tax implications and future legal challenges.
Probate Administration
We guide executors and beneficiaries through Oklahoma's probate process with clear legal counsel and efficient case management. Our services include estate inventory preparation, debt settlement, tax filings, and distribution of assets according to wills or state law. Our team handles contested probate matters and streamlines court proceedings to minimize family stress during difficult transitions.
Business Formation
We assist entrepreneurs in establishing corporations, partnerships, and professional entities that meet Oklahoma legal requirements. Our services cover entity selection, document preparation, licensing, and ongoing compliance guidance. We provide strategic counsel for business owners seeking to protect personal assets while creating legally sound operational structures tailored to their industry needs.
Guardianship Cases
Our firm represents families and professionals in establishing guardianships for minors and incapacitated adults. We handle court petitions, capacity evaluations, and ongoing compliance with Oklahoma guardianship statutes. We provide compassionate counsel while ensuring legal protections for vulnerable individuals and their caretakers through both temporary and permanent guardianship arrangements.
Trust Administration
We help trustees fulfill their fiduciary duties through comprehensive trust administration services. Our support includes asset management, beneficiary communications, tax reporting, and distribution oversight. With deep knowledge of Oklahoma trust law, we ensure proper implementation of living trusts and testamentary trusts while minimizing potential disputes among beneficiaries.
People
Steve A. Coleman
Attorney
Practicing Oklahoma law since 1982, Steve A. Coleman brings extensive experience as former Del City Municipal Judge and Associate Judge. He specializes in estate planning and business law while maintaining the firm's historic office.
Matt Blue
Attorney
Matt Blue provides legal counsel in estate and business matters, working closely with clients across Oklahoma. He collaborates with senior attorneys to deliver comprehensive solutions while upholding the firm's tradition of personalized service.
Steve J. Coleman
Part-Time Attorney
Steve J. Coleman offers specialized legal services from the Oklahoma City office while maintaining his primary practice in Lawton. He focuses on estate matters and provides continuity through his familiarity with the firm's legacy cases.
Questions
What areas of law does Coleman Law Office specialize in?
We specialize in estate planning, wills and trusts, probate administration, guardianship, and business law. We also handle select traffic-related negligence cases and family law mediation.
How long has the firm been operating in Oklahoma City?
The Coleman Law Office has served Oklahoma City and surrounding areas from our current location since 1982, with over 40 years of combined legal practice experience.
Do you represent clients outside Oklahoma County?
Yes, while our primary clients come from Mid-Del and Eastern Oklahoma County, we regularly represent clients throughout Oklahoma and act as local counsel for out-of-state attorneys.
What makes your office location unique?
Our office occupies a 1904 Territorial-era farmhouse, one of Oklahoma's rare pre-statehood buildings, which we've maintained while adapting for modern legal practice needs.
Can you assist with business formation in Oklahoma?
Yes, we help establish corporations, partnerships, and professional entities with proper documentation, licensing, and compliance strategies tailored to Oklahoma business regulations.
