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Our commitment to thorough preparation, knowledge of the law, and the understanding of client’s specific needs are at the center of our practice. We bring more than twenty years of experience and cutting-edge insight resulting in high caliber representation for our clients. 

Real Estate

Business Law

Estate Planning

Probate

EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT

LEGAL REPRESENTATION BUILT TO FIT YOU.

We understand that most likely your goal in hiring a law firm is take you from point A to point B in the most effective and cost-efficient manner possible. A lot of firms offer a cookie-cutter approach for an often complicated situation. At Vernon Legal, we understand that a quick reaction isn’t always the right solution. We believe in action with proper preparation and intelligent strategy. We will walk through your case step by step and explain your options to be sure we are meeting your goals and expectations.

Our objective is to learn enough about your case before and during your initial consultation that we are able to provide you an accurate assessment of what to expect before you retain our services. 

We offer free consultations for real estate, business law, estate planning, probate, and other legal matters. With deep roots in Southwest Oklahoma and convenient offices located in both Altus and Lawton, Vernon Legal is here to build effective and efficient legal representation fit to you and your specific needs.

ALTUS AND LAWTON

PROFESSIONAL AND EXPERIENCED BUSINESS LAW ATTORNEYS

Whether you are launching a new enterprise or trying to grow an existing business, there are a number of considerations involved, from selecting the appropriate business structure, to engaging in business transactions, corporate transparency compliance, and dealing with issues that may arise. It is important to have skilled business law attorneys to help you navigate these challenges. You have worked hard to build your business. It is our job to help you expand and protect it. 

With locations in both Altus and Lawton, our experienced staff can try and help answer any questions you might have and ensure that you are on the right track of growth and prosperity.

We focus on

Business Law

  • Formation of limited liability companies (LLCs) and Corporations
  • Maintenance of Corporate Records
  • Stock Transfers
  • Purchase of Existing Business
  • Sale of Business
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Corporate Transparency Compliance

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Rick K. Vernon

Rick K. Vernon has assisted individuals, families, businesses, banks, public bodies, farmers, and ranchers with legal matters since 2001. His commitment to thorough preparation, knowledge of the law, and understanding of clients’ specific needs are what Rick credits to his successful practice. Rick’s focus is in the areas of real estate law, including real estate transactions and closings, contract preparation, title opinions, deeds and mortgages, title curative matters and quiet title actions, as well as foreclosures and contested real estate matters and litigation; business and commercial law; business formation, corporations and limited liability companies; estate planning, wills, trusts, probate and estate administration; banking law; local government; agricultural law and water law.

EDUCATION

  • Oklahoma City University School of Law – Juris Doctor, 2001
  • Oklahoma State University – Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, 1998

ADMISSIONS

  • Oklahoma Bar Association
  • United States District Court, Western District of Oklahoma

AFFILIATIONS

  • Jackson County Bar Association

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Rick is a member of the Altus Kiwanis Club, past Chairman of the Altus Chamber of Commerce and is a former Honorary Commander for the 54th Air Refueling Squadron, Altus AFB. Rick is a graduate of the Leadership Altus Class V, has served as President of the Jackson County Bar Association, and currently serves on the Board of Regents for Western Oklahoma State College.

Testimonials

“As a farmer and landowner in Jackson County and Tillman County, I have had the pleasure of working with Rick on a number of projects where his expertise in business law has been invaluable.”

Mark Nichols

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