Matthew Eckstein, Family Law Attorney in Norman, Oklahoma
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Formation, and Juvenile · 1.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatEckstein Law Firm, PLLC
Norman, OK
Practicing family law in Norman since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 1.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Matthew Eckstein is a member based in Norman, OK. The practice focuses on Family Law, Formation, and Juvenile. Matthew has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckstein Law Firm, PLLC. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Norman, OK
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Formation · Juvenile
- Handles Family Law, Formation, and Juvenile matters from Norman, OK.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Matthew Eckstein: Matthew Eckstein is a member based in Norman, OK. The practice focuses on Family Law, Formation, and Juvenile. Matthew has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckstein Law Firm, PLLC. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Matthew takes on
Matthew concentrates on family law, formation, juvenile, litigation, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Formation
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Juvenile
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Litigation
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Trusts
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Family Law cases in Norman, Oklahoma
Matthew takes family law matters in Norman, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Norman, Oklahoma
Matthew takes formation matters in Norman, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Norman, Oklahoma
Matthew takes juvenile matters in Norman, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Norman, Oklahoma
Matthew takes litigation matters in Norman, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Norman, Oklahoma
Matthew takes trusts matters in Norman, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Matthew Eckstein — family law lawyer in Norman
Matthew Eckstein is a member based in Norman, OK. The practice focuses on Family Law, Formation, and Juvenile. Matthew has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckstein Law Firm, PLLC. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Matthew Eckstein is an experienced trial lawyer with a vast amount of courtroom experience. Matthew’s practice encompasses family law, a broad range of civil litigation, representation of business entities, including general litigation, contract disputes, forming business entities such as corporations and limited liability companies, real property litigation, personal injury and workers’ compensation. He also has experience in wrongful death cases, juvenile law, sexual harassment and complex litigation. Matthew was also a founding member of the First Choice Recovery for Children and Families, Family Drug Court in Cleveland County. Matthew served as a member of the board evaluating participants and representing clients for over ten years.
Representative Clients
• Braums
• Mid America Roofing & Construction
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Past Employment Positions
• John Miles PC, Associate , 2004 to 2006
• Hornbeek, Krahl, Vitali & Braun, Associate , 2002 to 2004
Pro Bono Activities
• First Choice Recovery for Children and Families Family Drug Court, 2008 to 2018
Professional Associations and Memberships
• Oklahoma Real Property Lawyers Association, 2005 to Present
• Oklahoma Family Law Section, 2006 to Present
Matthew's approach to family law cases
Matthew Eckstein is an experienced trial lawyer with a vast amount of courtroom experience. Matthew’s practice encompasses family law, a broad range of civil litigation, representation of business entities, including general litigation, contract disputes, forming business entities such as corporations and limited liability companies, real property litigation, personal injury and workers’…
Clients Matthew works with
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, formation, and juvenile matters in Norman and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Oklahoma City University School of Law
J.D. · 2001
University of Central Oklahoma
B.A. Psychology · 1998
Jurisdictions
Matthew's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court
2006 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2005 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
2001 · ACTIVE
Matthew studied at J.D. in Oklahoma City University School of Law and B.A. Psychology in University of Central Oklahoma.
Law school and academic background
Matthew completed J.D. in Oklahoma City University School of Law and B.A. Psychology in University of Central Oklahoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Matthew Eckstein's office in Norman
Matthew's primary office is at 2516 Tee Drive, Norman, OK, 73069. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Matthew Eckstein — 1.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Matthew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Norman.
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How to hire Matthew Eckstein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew'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; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Norman, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Matthew
Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matthew Eckstein
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple family law 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Norman?
Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new family law clients right now?
Matthew'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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