
P. Scott Buhlinger, Business Attorney in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratRobinett | King
Bartlesville, OK
Practicing business in Bartlesville since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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P. Scott Buhlinger is a partner based in Bartlesville, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. P. has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robinett | King. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Bartlesville, OK
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Business · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Bartlesville, OK.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About P. Scott Buhlinger: P. Scott Buhlinger is a partner based in Bartlesville, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. P. has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robinett | King. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters P. takes on
P. concentrates on business, elder law, estate planning, poa, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case P. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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POA
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Business cases in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
P. takes business matters in Bartlesville, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
P. takes elder law matters in Bartlesville, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
P. takes estate planning matters in Bartlesville, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
P. takes poa matters in Bartlesville, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
P. takes probate matters in Bartlesville, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet P. Scott Buhlinger — business lawyer in Bartlesville
P. Scott Buhlinger is a partner based in Bartlesville, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. P. has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robinett | King. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Awards
Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About AwardsClient Champion Awards
Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.
At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.
At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.
At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.
Martindale Peer Awards
A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:
AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.
Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.
P. Scott Buhlinger got this award in 2021
Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.
Avvo Awards
Avvo Top Contributor: The Avvo Top Contributor Award is granted to attorneys who have earned significant contribution points in a given year on our sister site, Avvo.com. Contribution points are earned by answering questions in Q&A, publishing Legal Guides, and other useful contributions to the Avvo community.
Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.
How P. handles business matters
About P. Scott Buhlinger View website Awards Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About Awards Client Champion Awards Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity…
Who P. represents
P. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and estate planning matters in Bartlesville and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Kansas
J.D. · 1988
Westminster College
B.A. Economics · 1985
Jurisdictions
P.'s state bar admissions
Oklahoma
1994 · ACTIVE
Kansas
1989 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1988 · ACTIVE
P. studied at J.D. in University of Kansas and B.A. Economics in Westminster College.
Law school and academic background
P. completed J.D. in University of Kansas and B.A. Economics in Westminster College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice P. runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
P. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
P.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Washington County, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri Bar Associations
membership
Locations
P. Scott Buhlinger's office in Bartlesville
P.'s primary office is at Suite 500, Professional Building, 117 W. 5th Street, Bartlesville, OK, 74005-1066. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Robinett | King
Suite 500, Professional Building, 117 W. 5th Street
Bartlesville, OK 74005-1066
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Client reviews of P. Scott Buhlinger — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of P.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Bartlesville.
4.4
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How to hire P. Scott Buhlinger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with P. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
P. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain P.'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; P. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 P.
P. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. P. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
P.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about P. Scott Buhlinger
How much does it cost to hire P. for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. P. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does P. offer a free consultation?
P. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain P.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check P.'s current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple business 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. P. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can P. take my case if I'm outside Bartlesville?
P. 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 — P. 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 P.?
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. P. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is P. accepting new business clients right now?
P.'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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