About
Stephen Cortes is an Oklahoma City lawyer with over 17 years of felony revel in in each the public and private sectors. Stephen is passionate about supporting individuals, families, and commercial enterprise owners attain peace of thoughts through developing and imposing creative price powerful plans tailor-made for every patron. He believes that powerful estate planning is critical to the monetary and bodily nicely-being of his customers. “I am thankful for the opportunity to be worried in the method,” he says. As a part of the estate planning method, Stephen prepares files for customers and works to teach them on the significance of titling property to make sure their estate planning documents paintings the manner they intend. His purpose is to make this method as handy, green and streamlined as viable in order that people are greater stimulated to expand and whole their plan, and households do now not need to address the fallout from a loss of planning. Stephen is an energetic member of WealthCounsel, a country wide community of pinnacle estate making plans specialists devoted to the highest popular of exercise excellence. With over 17 years of prison enjoy inside the public and private sectors, Stephen has served in leadership roles as General Counsel for Governor Brad Henry, and Referee of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals. He is a graduate of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Citizens’ Academy, a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association, Oklahoma County Bar Association and is a Leadership Oklahoma Lifetime has membership. Stephen’s dedication to helping others consists of volunteering and serving as a Board has membership of the Oklahoma City Rescue Mission. In addition, he hosts an annual charity event that, during the last 10 years, has raised over $200,000 for kids’s charities. › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Costs
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Free Consultation
Free session for Estate Planning and Probate/Estate Administration. All other areas of regulation are $300/hr for session, in order to be applied to first bill if employed. - Payment With Credit Card
Certificates
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Managing Partner
Cortes Law Office
2013 - General Counsel
Governor of Oklahoma
2011 - Associate
Riggs Abney Neal Turpen
2007 - Deputy General Counsel
Governor of Oklahoma
2002 - Referee
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals
1999
Educations
Graduation year: 1996
