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I am a member of two practice groups at Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson. As a member of the Estate Planning, Probate and Trust practice I assist clients on a range of estate planning, trust matters, and business issues. I develop and implement succession plans and other plans of reorganization that efficiently navigate tax matters and successfully transfer private family companies to successive generations. I also prepares wills and trusts (irrevocable and revocable) as well as advanced estate plans that involve charitable and family gifts, private foundations, and family limited liability companies. I handle the legal administration of many large and small probates, which can often give rise to post-mortem tax planning.. As a member of the Corporate and Business Law practice group, I am experienced in business transactions, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, purchase agreements, leases and finance agreements. I advise clients on business entity selection and formation, and reviews business-related contracts.. Outside of my practice, I enjoy traveling to Maui, creating Hawaiian quilts, and working on my golf game.

Carissa (Marquis) King practices primarily the areas of estate planning, probate administration, trust administration, and business and real estate transactions. Originally from Weatherford, Carissa is a graduate of Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU), where she received a B.B.A. in Finance in 2008. She went on to attend the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where she was the recipient of a Top 20 Speaker award in the First Year Moot Court Competition and was named a Nathalie Pierrepont Comfort Scholar, a Thomas L. Hieronymus Memorial Fund scholar, an Oklahoma Bar Association Income Tax scholar, and was an Assistant Note Editor of the Oklahoma Law Review.. Carissa is past president of the Clinton Kiwanis Club, past president of the Custer County Bar Association, past chair of the Custer County Republican Party, an associate examiner for the Oklahoma Board of Bar Examiners, and a fellow of the Oklahoma Bar Foundation.. Carissa and her husband, Garrett, are proud supporters of The Nature Conservancy. In their free time, you can find them attending SWOSU events and wrangling their two young daughters, Nellie and Margie.

When you are searching for a probate attorney in Creek County, it is important to find counsel from someone who has financial experience. G. Gene Thompson, Attorney at Law has 15 years of business management experience, insight that he uses to provide counsel on issues of probate, estate planning and bankruptcy. Estate planning and probate can be delicate personal matters, and he understands the sensitivity that is necessary for an attorney to possess in these situations. He takes the time to make legal complexities understandable for clients, and he addresses client concerns in a personalized manner. Attorney Thompson also handles cases pertaining to family law.. Mr. Thompson received his undergraduate degree from St. Ambrose University, and is a graduate of the University of Tulsa Law School, where he was an editor of the Energy Law Journal.. Contact him today to set up a consultation.

I was born and raised in Oklahoma City.  My legal background is diverse and includes serving the citizens of Oklahoma as a judicial law clerk, criminal prosecutor, corporate attorney and private practitioner. Prior to becoming an attorney, I owned multiple performing arts businesses.  My favorite cases allow me to use all of these skill sets to help my clients with creative and unique resolutions to complex legal issues. I am actively involved in the community and an avid supporter of the arts.  Below is a list of my professional and community activities.. Member: Oklahoma State Bar AssociationMember: Oklahoma County Bar AssociationMember: American Bar AssociationNamed “50 Making A Difference” by Journal Record Woman of the Year event (2012)Secretary: Insurance Law Section, Oklahoma Bar Association (2008)Member: Association of Corporate Counsel (2002 – 2008)President: Women of the South (2010 – 2011 & 2012 – 2013)Board of Directors: Women of the South (2010 – Present)Board of Directors: Friends of OSBI, Inc. (2008 – Present)Advisor: Chad Peery Foundation (2010 – Present)Adjunct Professor of Bankruptcy Law (2002 – 2004)Moot Court Judge: OSBI Law Enforcement Academy (2006-2008)Moot Court Judge: University of Oklahoma International Law Competition (2000)Speaker: Identity Theft – Detection and Prevention (2002 – 2004)Speaker: Insurance and Contract Law – What’s In The Fine Print? (Oklahoma Procurement Professionals seminar) (2007)Speaker: Insurance Compliance in the 21st Century (1998 – 2001)Phi Delta Phi Honorary Legal Fraternity (1992-1995)Christian Legal Society (1992-1995)Federalist Society (1992-1995)Who’s Who: American Law Students (1995)Public Affairs and Administration Club (1990 – 1992)Kappa Delta Social Sorority: Pledge Class President (1990-1991)Treasurer and Fund Raiser: Voting Precinct 10 (1995)Page: Oklahoma House of Representatives (1984)