Larry Douglas Shaw, Bankruptcy Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Education
Spec. Dist. J.
Oklahoma City, OK
Practicing bankruptcy in Oklahoma City since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Larry Douglas Shaw is a spec. dist. j. based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Education. Larry has over 50 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Divorce · Education
- Handles Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Education matters from Oklahoma City, OK.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Larry Douglas Shaw: Larry Douglas Shaw is a spec. dist. j. based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Education. Larry has over 50 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Larry takes on
Larry concentrates on bankruptcy, divorce, education, family law, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Larry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Larry takes bankruptcy matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Larry takes divorce matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Larry takes education matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Larry takes family law matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Larry takes government matters in Oklahoma City, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Larry Douglas Shaw — bankruptcy lawyer in Oklahoma City
Larry Douglas Shaw is a spec. dist. j. based in Oklahoma City, OK. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Divorce, and Education. Larry has over 50 years of legal experience.
Larry Douglas Shaw is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Larry received a B.S. degree from Bethany-Nazarene College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Larry practices in Oklahoma City, OK.
How Larry handles bankruptcy matters
Larry Douglas Shaw is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Larry received a B.S. degree from Bethany-Nazarene College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Larry practices in Oklahoma City, OK.
The kind of cases Larry takes
Larry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, divorce, and education matters in Oklahoma City and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Oklahoma City University
J.D. · 1975
Bethany-Nazarene College
B.S. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Larry's state bar admissions
Oklahoma
1976 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1976 · ACTIVE
Larry studied at J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.S. in Bethany-Nazarene College.
Law school and academic background
Larry completed J.D. in Oklahoma City University and B.S. in Bethany-Nazarene College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Larry runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Larry's professional memberships and bar associations
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Associations
membership
Locations
Larry Douglas Shaw's office in Oklahoma City
Larry's primary office is at 5905 N. Classen, Rm. D, Oklahoma City, OK, 73118. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Larry Douglas Shaw — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Larry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Larry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry'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; Larry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Larry
Larry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Larry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Larry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Larry Douglas Shaw
How much does it cost to hire Larry for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Larry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Larry offer a free consultation?
Larry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Larry's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Larry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Larry take my case if I'm outside Oklahoma City?
Larry 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 — Larry 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 Larry?
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. Larry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Larry accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Larry'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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