James R. Gotwals
About James R. Gotwals
James R. Gotwals is a lawyer based in Tulsa, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. James R. Gotwals is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: James R. Gotwals & Associates, Inc.
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1975, University of Oklahoma, BBA Finance, graduated 1972, and University of Oklahoma, BBA Finance, graduated 1972
Location: Tulsa, OK
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