Russell M. Tacheira, Child Support Attorney in Durant, Oklahoma
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
State's Atty.
Durant, OK
Practicing child support in Durant since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Russell M. Tacheira is a state's atty. based in Durant, OK. The practice focuses on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Russell has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Durant, OK
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Child Support · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Durant, OK.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Russell M. Tacheira: Russell M. Tacheira is a state's atty. based in Durant, OK. The practice focuses on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Russell has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Russell's practice areas in Durant
Russell concentrates on child support, criminal defense, family law, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Russell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Child Support
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Child Support cases in Durant, Oklahoma
Russell takes child support matters in Durant, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Durant, Oklahoma
Russell takes criminal defense matters in Durant, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Durant, Oklahoma
Russell takes family law matters in Durant, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
General cases in Durant, Oklahoma
Russell takes general matters in Durant, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Durant, Oklahoma
Russell takes real estate matters in Durant, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Biography
Russell M. Tacheira, child support attorney serving Durant
Russell M. Tacheira is a state's atty. based in Durant, OK. The practice focuses on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Russell has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Russell works from Durant, Oklahoma and takes on child support matters across the region.
Russell M. Tacheira is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Russell received a B.A. degree from East Central Oklahoma State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 35 years. Russell practices in Durant, OK.
Russell's approach to child support cases
Russell M. Tacheira is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Russell received a B.A. degree from East Central Oklahoma State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 35 years. Russell practices in Durant, OK.
Clients Russell works with
Russell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child support, criminal defense, and family law matters in Durant and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Russell studied and practices
University of Oklahoma
J.D. · 2000
East Central Oklahoma State University
B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Russell's state bar admissions
Oklahoma
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
Russell studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in East Central Oklahoma State University.
Law school and academic background
Russell completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.A. in East Central Oklahoma State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Russell runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Russell's legal honors and published work
Russell has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Russell M. Tacheira's office in Durant
Russell's primary office is at 626 Bryan Drive, Durant, OK, 74701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Russell M. Tacheira — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Russell. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child support attorneys in Durant.
4.4
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How to hire Russell M. Tacheira — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new child support attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Russell usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Russell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell'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; Russell will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a child support attorney in Durant, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many child support 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 Russell
Russell discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child support practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every child support 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. Russell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Russell's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child support practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Russell M. Tacheira
How much does it cost to hire Russell for a child support case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Russell walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Russell offer a free consultation?
Russell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Russell's current terms during booking.
How long do child support cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple child support 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. Russell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Russell take my case if I'm outside Durant?
Russell 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 — Russell 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 Russell?
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. Russell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Russell accepting new child support clients right now?
Russell's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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