How much does it cost to hire Meredith for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Meredith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Meredith offer a free consultation?

Meredith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Meredith's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Meredith's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Oklahoma typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Meredith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Meredith take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?

Meredith 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 — Meredith 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 Meredith?

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. Meredith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Meredith accepting new child custody clients right now?

Meredith's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Meredith B. Curnutte, Child Custody Attorney in Tulsa

Quick answer

Meredith B. Curnutte is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Civil Rights. Meredith has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Curnutte Law, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in: Tulsa, OK
Experience: over 19 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Civil Rights

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Civil Rights matters from Tulsa, OK.
Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Meredith B. Curnutte

Meredith concentrates on child custody, child support, civil rights, criminal defense, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Meredith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Meredith takes child custody matters in Tulsa, 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 Meredith agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Meredith takes child support matters in Tulsa, 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 Meredith agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Meredith takes civil rights matters in Tulsa, 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 Meredith agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Meredith takes criminal defense matters in Tulsa, 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 Meredith agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Meredith takes divorce matters in Tulsa, 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 Meredith agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Meredith B. Curnutte — Over 19 years of Oklahoma child custody experience

Meredith B. Curnutte is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Civil Rights. Meredith has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Curnutte Law, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Meredith B. Curnutte is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, misdemeanors, felonies and 41 other areas of law. Meredith received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Meredith practices at Curnutte Law, PLLC in Tulsa, OK.

Meredith's approach to child custody cases

Meredith B. Curnutte is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, misdemeanors, felonies and 41 other areas of law. Meredith received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Meredith practices at Curnutte Law, PLLC in Tulsa, OK.

Clients Meredith works with

Meredith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and civil rights matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.

Credentials

Meredith B. Curnutte's legal education and bar admissions

University of Oklahoma College of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of Oklahoma
B.S.B.A. Accounting · 2004

Jurisdictions

Meredith's state bar admissions

United States Distri
2018 · ACTIVE
United States Tax Co
2017 · ACTIVE
United States Distri
2016 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
2007 · ACTIVE

Meredith studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma College of Law and B.S.B.A. Accounting in University of Oklahoma.

Law school and academic background

Meredith completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma College of Law and B.S.B.A. Accounting in University of Oklahoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Meredith runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Meredith B. Curnutte

Meredith has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Meredith B. Curnutte's office in Tulsa

Meredith's primary office is at 2642 E. 21st Street, Suite 290, Tulsa, OK, 74114. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Curnutte Law, PLLC

2642 E. 21st Street, Suite 290

Tulsa, OK 74114

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Meredith B. Curnutte — 4.7/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Meredith. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Tulsa.

4.7

11 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Meredith B. Curnutte claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Meredith B. Curnutte — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Meredith usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Meredith charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Meredith'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; Meredith will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Meredith

Meredith discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Meredith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Meredith's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Meredith B. Curnutte

How much does it cost to hire Meredith for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Meredith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Meredith offer a free consultation?
Meredith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Meredith's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Meredith's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Meredith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Meredith take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?
Meredith 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 — Meredith 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 Meredith?
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. Meredith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Meredith accepting new child custody clients right now?
Meredith's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma

Meredith handles child custody matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

Meredith B. Curnutte, Child Custody Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma