W. Kirk Clausing, Business Attorney in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax · 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatW. Kirk Clausing, Inc.
Tulsa, OK
Practicing business in Tulsa since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 3.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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W. Kirk Clausing is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. W. has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Kirk Clausing, Inc.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Estate Tax
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax matters from Tulsa, OK.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About W. Kirk Clausing: W. Kirk Clausing is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. W. has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Kirk Clausing, Inc.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters W. takes on
W. concentrates on business, estate planning, estate tax, general, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case W. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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Estate Tax
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General
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Probate
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Wills
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Business cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
W. takes business 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 W. agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
W. takes estate planning 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 W. agrees to represent you.
Estate Tax cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
W. takes estate tax 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 W. agrees to represent you.
General cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
W. takes general 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 W. agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Tulsa, Oklahoma
W. takes probate 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 W. agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet W. Kirk Clausing — business lawyer in Tulsa
W. Kirk Clausing is a member based in Tulsa, OK. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. W. has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at W. Kirk Clausing, Inc.. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
W. Kirk Clausing is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate and gift taxation, wills and 9 other areas of law. W. received a B.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. W. practices at W. Kirk Clausing, Inc. in Tulsa, OK.
W.'s approach to business cases
W. Kirk Clausing is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate and gift taxation, wills and 9 other areas of law. W. received a B.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. W. practices at W. Kirk Clausing, Inc. in Tulsa, OK.
Clients W. works with
W. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and estate tax matters in Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Oklahoma
J.D. · 1969
University of Oklahoma
B.B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
W.'s state bar admissions
U.S. Tax Court
1974 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1969 · ACTIVE
W. studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.B.A. in University of Oklahoma.
Law school and academic background
W. completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.B.A. in University of Oklahoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice W. runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
W. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
W.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Tulsa County (Member, Fee Arbitration Committee, 1993—), Oklahoma and American Bar Associations Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants
membership
Locations
W. Kirk Clausing's office in Tulsa
W.'s primary office is at 2021 South Lewis, Suite 240, Tulsa, OK, 74104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of W. Kirk Clausing — 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of W.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Tulsa.
3.0
1 client review
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How to hire W. Kirk Clausing — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with W. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
W. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain W.'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; W. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Tulsa, 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 W.
W. 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. W. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
W.'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 W. Kirk Clausing
How much does it cost to hire W. for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. W. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does W. offer a free consultation?
W. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain W.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check W.'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. W. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can W. take my case if I'm outside Tulsa?
W. 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 — W. 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 W.?
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. W. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is W. accepting new business clients right now?
W.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Edmond in Oklahoma
W. handles business matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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