M. Shane Henry

M. Shane Henry

Oklahoma Bar Association
  • Family Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence
  • Oklahoma
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M. Shane Henry is an AV Preeminent Rated Trial Lawyer by Martindale Hubbell. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Juris Doctorate from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 2006. Mr. Henry’s practice is focused on Trial Advocacy. He is certified to practice law by the Supreme Court of Oklahoma and is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association, Tulsa County Bar Association, Creek County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Mr. Henry is a section member of the Family Law Division of the Oklahoma Bar Association and serves as a committee member for Continuing Legal Education and Social. Mr. Henry was the 2013 Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section CLE Chair and Chair Elect. He is the 2014 Chair of the OBA Family Law Section. He is also a member of the OBA Young Lawyers Division, ABA Family Law Section, ABA Young Lawyers Division and section member of the Tulsa County Bar Association Family Law Division. Mr. Henry completed the 2010 American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) introductory seminar for Family Law Associates and the 2012 AAML Advanced Training Seminar on Negotiations taught by the faculty at Harvard Law School. He was a seminar presenter of Continuing Legal Education on Social Media Discovery at the 2011 Oklahoma Bar Annual Meeting and has been named as an expert witness on the topic of attorney’s fees. In 2012, Mr. Henry successfully completed the ABA/NITA Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute in Boulder, CO. In 2013, Mr. Henry successfully completed the Houston Family Law Trial Institute. He successfully completed the Roger Dodd Trial Skills training on advanced cross-examination in 2014. He has presented CLE courses on numerous topics related to Family Law. Mr. Henry was a co-founder, teacher and presenter at the inaugural Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Institute.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Oklahoma
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Family Law Section Chair
Oklahoma Bar Association
- Current
Founding Member and Instruction of OBA Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Institute
Oklahoma Bar Association
- Current
2014 Founding Member and Instructor of the Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Institute
Education
University of Tulsa
J.D. (2007) | Law
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Awards
Tulsa 40 Under 40 Honoree
Tulsa Business & Legal News
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Professional Associations
Oklahoma Association for Justice
Member
- Current
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United States District Court
Eastern District of Oklahoma
- Current
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United States District Court
Northern District of Oklahoma
- Current
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United States District Court
Western District of Oklahoma
- Current
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Tulsa County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Creek County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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American Bar Association
Family Law Section Member
- Current
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Oklahoma Bar Association
Member
- Current
Activities: Family Law Section, Litigation Section, Appellate Section, Leadership Committee, Practice Manual, 2013 CLE Chair, 2014 Chair of Family Law Section
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Child Tax Exemptions Related to a Decree of Dissolution of Marriage
Oklahoma Bar Journal, Volume 83
Speaking Engagements
Connecting in the Courtroom, Continuing Legal Education, Rogers County
Websites & Blogs
Website
Henry + Dow
Contact & Map
Henry + Dow
1616 S. Main Street
Tulsa, OK 74119
Telephone: (918) 933-4333
Fax: (918) 512-4461