S PE C IAL ADV E RT ISIN G SE C T ION
RISING STARS / OKLAHOMA 2015
CRIMINAL DEFENSE THROUGH TAX J. PATRICK QUILLIAN
ANDREA L. WORDEN
JONATHAN D. ECHOLS
1900 Northwest Expressway Suite 602 Oklahoma City, OK 73118 Tel: 405-206-3335 Fax: 405-260-9573 jpatrickquillianpc@gmail.com www.oklahomacitylegalgroup.com
820 West Robinson Street Norman, OK 73069 Tel: 405-360-8036 aworden@wordenfirm.com www.wordenfirm.com
9925 South Pennsylvania Avenue Oklahoma City, OK 73159 Tel: 405-691-2648 Fax: 405-691-5648 dweatlaw@aol.com www.echolslawfirm.com
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
FAMILY LAW
The primary focus of Patrick Quillian’s practice is on criminal defense in federal and state court. Patrick began his legal career as a prosecutor for the Oklahoma County District Attorney’s Officer. He next worked for an Oklahoma City law firm specializing in the representation of financial institutions and businesses before starting his own law practice. As a law student, Patrick worked for the white-collar division of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Oklahoma and was a member of the Phi Delta Phi legal honors fraternity. Patrick is currently a member of numerous professional associations including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Robert J. Turner Inn of Court.
Ms. Worden has distinguished herself as a criminal defense attorney with specialized training and knowledge of mental health and addiction issues and with a focus on DUI arrests and DUI defense. Ms. Worden has served for many years as the defense counsel for the participants in the Anna McBride Mental Health Court Program in Cleveland County District Court and is a long-standing member of the National Association of Drug Court Professionals. Being an attorney is more than Ms. Worden’s career, she views it as a calling, which is why she invests so much of her time and resources in mastering the law and refining her advocacy skills.
Jonathan D. Echols graduated first in his law school class at OCU and was named the Outstanding Law School Graduate of 2005. He has been named on the Oklahoma Rising Stars list since 2011. He is an adjunct professor of family law at OCU. His practice concentrates on contested and complex family law issues.
TIFFANY N. GRAVES
JEFFREY A. HENSLEY
NICHOLAS G. FARHA
5200 South Yale Avenue Suite 200 Tulsa, OK 74135 Tel: 918-619-6558 Fax: 918-794-3954 tiffanygraveslaw@gmail.com www.tiffanygraveslaw.com
427 South Boston Suite 502 Tulsa, OK 74103 Tel: 918-398-5692 Fax: 918-794-6699 hensleylegalservices@gmail.com www.hensleylegalservices.com
FAMILY LAW
FAMILY LAW
PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF ESTATE PLANNING & PROBATE BUSINESS/CORPORATE
Tiffany N. Graves focuses her practice in the area of family law, including divorce, child custody and paternity cases. She is committed to providing honest, aggressive and professional representation and makes every effort to treat clients the way she would want to be treated. Ms. Graves believes that everyone is entitled to adequate representation and prides herself on providing individualized guidance that is tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. She is admitted to practice in Oklahoma, as well as several tribal courts.
Jeffrey Hensley is one of Tulsa’s premier family law attorneys who dedicates 100 percent of his practice to representing families in transition. Mr. Hensley concentrates his practice on the following areas of family law: divorce cases, paternity cases, guardianships, child support issues, child custody issues, adoptions, and issues in DHS administrative court.
Nicholas Farha’s legal career began in the legal department of a Fortune 500 company. He has shifted his focus to representing individuals and entities in his community. He is well regarded for his tenacious advocacy in his representation of personal injury clients. Mr. Farha’s versatile client base enables him to further focus on providing superior estate and business planning services. Mr. Farha’s motivation is to allow his clients to live for today while he plans for tomorrow. He is involved in several community and professional groups, including the Oklahoma Bar Association, Oklahoma County Bar Association, Oklahoma Association for Justice, Robert J. Turner Inn of Court, and Rotary Club 29. He is admitted to practice law in state and federal court in Oklahoma and numerous federal courts throughout the United States.
J. PATRICK QUILLIAN, P.C.
LAW OFFICE OF TIFFANY N. GRAVES
S. RACHEL PAPPY
THE LAW OFFICES OF RODERICK H. POLSTON, P.C. 2424 Springer Drive Suite 100 Norman, OK 73069 Tel: 405-801-2146 Fax: 405-801-2150 rachel@irshelpok.com www.irshelpoklahoma.com TAX
Rachel Pappy is the Managing Attorney and Vice President of Operations at the Law Offices of Roderick H. Polston. Rachel’s clients have benefited from her years of tough negotiating for hundreds of clients. She was one of the elite attorneys selected for the Oklahoma Bar Association’s Leadership Academy, after she was nominated as the Most Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year. She was featured in articles in the Tulsa Business & Legal News, OKCBiz magazine and the Norman Transcript. Rachel was called the go-to tax attorney when she appeared as a guest on KOKC, answering tax questions on the air, and was the recipient of the Forty under 40 award as well as the Next under 40 Award. If you have a tax liability in Oklahoma, you need Attorney Rachel Pappy.
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