M. Eileen Echols
Oklahoma City - Edmond Divorce Attorney
When facing a divorce, parenting, or other family law problem, you need an attorney who understands how difficult the situation is for you. You need an attorney who will help and advise you with strong, honest legal guidance in child support and divorce. In Oklahoma City, attorney Echols has over 30 years of experience handling family law cases. Reaching out as a divorce attorney in Edmond, Ms. Echols has litigated issues about child abuse and neglect, spousal support, divorce, parental rights, visitation and separation agreements.
Contact attorney Echols at 405-759-6802 to discuss your individual family law needs, concerns, and objectives. To learn more about M. Eileen Echols, please view her profile below.
Managing Partner
Born: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, March 16, 1951
Education: Central State University (B.S., 1974; M.Ed., 1975), Oklahoma City University, J.D., 1979
Practice Areas: Family Law; Domestic Relations Law; Child Custody; Child Sexual Abuse; Child Support; Grandparents Custody; Grandparents Visitation Rights; Juvenile Criminal Law; Interstate Child Custody; International Child Custody; Parental Rights; Visitation Rights; Entertainment Law.
Membership: Attorney in Oklahoma City with memberships in Oklahoma County; Cleveland County; Oklahoma and American Bar Associations; American Judges Association; Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association.
Admissions: 1979, Oklahoma; U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Miscellaneous Information: Retired, Special District Judge, Oklahoma County, 1989-1994. Named, Outstanding Family Law Judge, Family Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1991 and 1993. Part-Time Administrative Law Judge, Oklahoma Health Care Authority, 2006-. Governor's Appointee, Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision, 1995-2003. Speaker, Annual Meeting, Family Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. Speaker, Annual Meeting, Young Lawyer Division, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2006. Bar Committee Member, Annual Meeting, Oklahoma Bar Association, 2005. Lecturer and Presenter, Family Law and Criminal Law Conjoint Session, Oklahoma Bar Association Annual Meeting, November 2005. Part-Time Administrative Law Judge, Oklahoma City Community College, 2004-2005. Guest Speaker, The Legal Affair, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 2007. Chair, Judicial Process Sub-Committee; Governor Appointee, Child Welfare System Reform Review Committee, 1999. Judge, Oklahoma High School Mock Trial Program Quarter Finals, 1999. Guest Lecturer, OCU School of Law Summer ADR Seminar, "Shattering the Myth - Mediation in the Workplace," Summer 1999. Member: Executive Committee, Oklahoma Trial Lawyer's Association, 1998-1999 (First Woman Member); Board of Directors, Oklahoma Trial Lawyer's Association, 1998-1999. Adjunct Family Law Professor, Oklahoma City University, 1998. Chair, Family Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1996. Member, Oklahoma Legislative Recodification Committee, 1995. Chair, Family Law Section, Oklahoma County Bar Association, 1993. Editor, Oklahoma Family Law Journal, 1993. Judge, Oklahoma High School Mock Trial Program Finals, 1990-1991. Chair, Family Law Section, Judicial Sub-Committee, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1995. Member, Adult Guardianship Mediation Committee, Supreme Court, State of Oklahoma. Recognition, Service to Judicial Education by Supreme Court of Oklahoma and Governor Frank Keating, 1996; Service to the Judicial System of Oklahoma by Supreme Court of Oklahoma, 1994. Fellow, American Federation of Medical Board Members. Editor, Oklahoma Family Law Journal, 1993. Licensed Contract Negotiator, National Football League. Member: Who's Who in Women Executives, 1989-1990; Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in the Southwest; Outstanding Young Women of America, 1979. Recognition by the 2003 Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, 87th Edition, Martindale Hubbell for High Professional Legal Standards and Ethics, AV Practice. Speaker: "The Family Law Docket, Are you Running It, or is it Running You," Oklahoma Judicial Conference, July 1996; "The Ethics of Docketing," November 1996; "Post Decree Proceedings in Domestic Relations Cases," September 6 & 13, 1996. Recognition for Service to Judicial Education by Supreme Court of Oklahoma & Governor Frank Keating, 1996. Oklahoma County Bar Association, Special Appreciation from the Family Law Section, 1994.
