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Richard John Eagleton, Alimony Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 4.5/5 rating from 25 verified client reviews

Practicing alimony in Tulsa since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
25 client reviews
1
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Richard John Eagleton is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Richard has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Richard J. Eagleton, PLLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 25 client reviews.

Based in
Tulsa, OK
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support
  • Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Tulsa, OK.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Richard John Eagleton: Richard John Eagleton is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Richard has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Richard J. Eagleton, PLLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 25 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Richard's practice areas in Tulsa

Richard concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, civil rights, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Richard takes alimony matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Richard takes child custody matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Richard takes child support matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Richard takes civil rights matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Richard takes divorce matters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Richard John Eagleton, alimony attorney serving Tulsa

Richard John Eagleton is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Richard has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Richard J. Eagleton, PLLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 25 client reviews. Richard works from Tulsa, Oklahoma and takes on alimony matters across the region.

Member, American Inns of Court, Council Oaks Chapter, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1994-1995.

How Richard handles alimony matters

Member, American Inns of Court, Council Oaks Chapter, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1994-1995.

Who Richard represents

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Richard studied and practices

  • Vanderbilt University

    J.D. · 1988

  • Vanderbilt University

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Oklahoma

    1988 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. in Vanderbilt University.

Law school and academic background

Richard completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. in Vanderbilt University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Richard's legal honors and published work

Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Richard John Eagleton's office in Tulsa

Richard's primary office is at 5801 E. 41 Street, Suite 300, Tulsa, OK, 74135. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Office of Richard J. Eagleton, PLLC

5801 E. 41 Street, Suite 300

Tulsa, OK 74135

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Richard John Eagleton — 4.5/5 rating from 25 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing alimony attorneys in Tulsa.

4.5

25 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard John Eagleton — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Richard

Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in alimony practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many alimony practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard John Eagleton

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a alimony case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

    Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.

  • How long do alimony cases in Oklahoma typically take?

    Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?

    Richard is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Richard accepting new alimony clients right now?

    Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma

Richard handles alimony matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.

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