Business Details
21 Years
experience
Family Law Services in Oklahoma City
At The Law Office of Shannon D. Taylor, we provide expert legal guidance to help families protect their futures. Our firm specializes in adoption, guardianship, estate planning, and mediation, offering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Founded in 2005, we have built a reputation for compassionate representation and professional excellence across Oklahoma. Our team prioritizes empathy, inclusivity, and thorough legal counsel, ensuring clients feel supported throughout every step of their legal journey.With a focus on LGBTQ+ families and vulnerable individuals, we advocate for rights and legacies with integrity. Our services include adoption assistance, guardianship establishment, estate planning, probate navigation, name change facilitation, and mediation. We empower clients with clarity and confidence, combining over 20 years of experience with a commitment to continuous learning and client-centered advocacy.
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 provides Oklahoma Supreme Court Certified Mediation services.
- We specialize in LGBTQ+ family law and guardianship for vulnerable individuals.
- Our approach combines legal expertise with personalized, empathetic counsel.
- We prioritize client education to ensure informed decision-making.
Associations and certifications
- Oklahoma Supreme Court Certified Mediator
What people say
Compassionate guidance
Knowledgeable attorney
Professional and thorough
Personalized attention
Successful adoption process
Services
Adoption
We guide families through domestic, step-parent, and same-sex adoptions with legal precision and emotional support. Our services ensure all legal requirements are met while prioritizing the child's well-being. Clients receive personalized assistance from initial consultations through finalization.
Guardianship
Our firm establishes legal guardianship for minors and vulnerable adults, ensuring caregivers have proper authority. We handle emergency guardianship filings and long-term arrangements, focusing on protecting individuals' rights and welfare throughout Oklahoma.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents. Our planning ensures asset distribution aligns with client wishes while minimizing tax implications and legal challenges for beneficiaries.
Probate
Our probate services assist executors with estate settlement, debt resolution, and asset distribution. We simplify complex legal processes during difficult times, ensuring compliance with Oklahoma probate laws and timely resolution.
Mediation
As certified mediators, we facilitate amicable resolutions for family law disputes and property division. Our process reduces litigation costs while helping parties reach mutually beneficial agreements through structured negotiations.
People
Shannon D. Taylor
Founder & Lead Attorney
With over 20 years of family law experience, Shannon D. Taylor specializes in adoption, guardianship, and estate planning. As an Oklahoma Supreme Court Certified Mediator, she combines legal expertise with compassionate advocacy for Oklahoma families.
Questions
What adoption services do you offer?
We handle domestic, step-parent, and same-sex adoptions with personalized legal support. Our services include paperwork preparation, court representation, and post-adoption guidance to ensure complete family legal protection.
How can estate planning protect my family?
Our estate plans create legally binding instructions for asset distribution, healthcare decisions, and guardianship. This ensures your wishes are honored while minimizing family conflict and legal complications after your passing.
What makes your guardianship services unique?
We specialize in complex guardianship cases involving vulnerable individuals and LGBTQ+ families. Our approach combines legal expertise with advocacy to establish protective arrangements that prioritize the ward's best interests.
Do you offer mediation services?
Yes, we provide Oklahoma Supreme Court Certified Mediation for family law matters. Our mediation helps resolve disputes amicably, saving time and emotional stress compared to traditional litigation processes.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Oklahoma City, we serve families across the entire state. Our clients include individuals in urban centers and rural communities seeking specialized family law representation.