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VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents in Oklahoma

Oklahoma has about 282,000 veterans and 63 VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents based in the state. That is about 2 for every 10,000 veterans, 36th among the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico. Search them by ZIP code below, or find free help from one of the state's 219 accredited VSO representatives.

63attorneys and agents
2.23per 10,000 veterans (rank 36)
63counties with none located by ZIP
73 daysaverage to decide a claim
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Tommy Klepper Jr.

Attorney · Norman · OK

VA-accredited since 2014 · checked

VA accreditation number 33449

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Robert Wagner

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 56257

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Mary Long

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2010 · checked

VA accreditation number 16508

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Dale Graham

Claims agent · Washington · OK

VA-accredited since 2014 · checked

VA accreditation number 30143

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Joel Auringer

Attorney · Tulsa · OK

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 58370

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Frederick Zacher

Claims agent · Norman · OK

VA-accredited since 2018 · checked

VA accreditation number 44950

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Briana Acuff

Attorney · Muskogee · OK

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 57159

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Stephen Gragg

Claims agent · McAlester · OK

VA-accredited since 2010 · checked

VA accreditation number 18173

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Russell Fox

Claims agent · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2017 · checked

VA accreditation number 42988

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Amy Oliver

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2022 · checked

VA accreditation number 53364

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Jacqueline Nel-Shankland

Attorney · Colbert · OK

VA-accredited since 2012 · checked

VA accreditation number 25000

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Garrad Mitchell

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 61156

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John Holden

Attorney · Bartlesville · OK

VA-accredited since 2015 · checked

VA accreditation number 35489

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William Duncan

Attorney · Muskogee · OK

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 60636

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Barbara Bowman

Attorney · Norman · OK

VA-accredited since 2014 · checked

VA accreditation number 32838

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Amanda Mineer

Attorney · Tulsa · OK

VA-accredited since 2012 · checked

VA accreditation number 24613

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Christopher Garinger

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 59040

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Kathryn Bain

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 57883

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Carl Williams

Claims agent · Tahlequah · OK

VA-accredited since 2014 · checked

VA accreditation number 31956

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Nekanapeshe James

Attorney · Tahlequah · OK

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 58430

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Emily Bahn

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 56237

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Rarchar Tortorello

Claims agent · Norman · OK

VA-accredited since 2017 · checked

VA accreditation number 42682

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Craig Riffel

Attorney · Enid · OK

VA-accredited since 2009 · checked

VA accreditation number 11490

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Matthew McBee

Attorney · Poteau · OK

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 61637

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Avishan Saroukhani

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 62131

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Miles Taylor

Attorney · Tulsa · OK

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 56502

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Stephanie Grogan

Claims agent · Tulsa · OK

VA-accredited since 2011 · checked

VA accreditation number 19026

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Joel Ruiz

Claims agent · Broken Arrow · OK

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 57688

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Richard Shallcross

Attorney · Tulsa · OK

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 59254

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Tommy Klepper

Attorney · Norman · OK

VA-accredited since 2009 · checked

VA accreditation number 15979

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Brandon Gassaway

Attorney · Muskogee · OK

VA-accredited since 2017 · checked

VA accreditation number 41888

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James Littlefield

Attorney · Moore · OK

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 58630

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Samuel Davis

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 61738

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Tatyana Orrock Nunes

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2023 · checked

VA accreditation number 55545

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Hiba Jameel

Attorney · Oklahoma City · OK

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 58897

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Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points, not travel distances. ZIP areas can cross county lines.

Accredited help in Oklahoma at a glance

51 accredited attorneys, 12 claims agents and 219 VSO representatives are based in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma's 63 attorneys and agents work out to 2.23 per 10,000 veterans, ranking 36 of 52 states and territories.

Of Oklahoma's 77 counties, 14 have an accredited attorney or claims agent based there (18.2 percent). County locations could not be matched for 6 people on the roster.

The largest groups in Oklahoma are in Oklahoma City (23), Tulsa (11), Norman (6), Muskogee (3), and Bartlesville (2).

Oklahoma added 6 newly accredited attorneys and agents in the last 12 months. Median time accredited in Oklahoma: 5.5 years.

63 counties with no attorney or claims agent located by ZIP

In these counties, the nearest help may be a free county VSO, or an attorney who works with you by phone and online.

Oklahoma's VA regional office is in Muskogee.

Neighboring states

Attorneys and claims agents per 10,000 veterans: Oklahoma 2.23; Arkansas 3.64; Colorado 2.23; Kansas 3.70; Missouri 2.99; New Mexico 1.63; Texas 2.98. Based on each representative's roster state, not the states where they accept clients.

Veterans and benefits in Oklahoma

About 282,000 veterans live in Oklahoma, using VA's rounded population projection.

At least 118,163 veterans in Oklahoma received VA disability compensation at the end of fiscal year 2025. VA does not publish very small county counts, so the true number is a little higher.

Disability ratings among recipients with a reported rating group
Combined ratingOklahomaNational
0 to 20 percent17.5 percent19.3 percent
30 to 40 percent9.2 percent10.5 percent
50 to 60 percent10.8 percent11.5 percent
70 to 90 percent31.3 percent29.5 percent
100 percent31.3 percent29.2 percent

That works out to about one accredited attorney or claims agent for every 1,900 people in Oklahoma receiving compensation, using the reported minimum.

Where Oklahoma claims are worked

Workload report dated 2026-09-19.

Claims with a Oklahoma address: 11,035 claims pending, 10.0 percent pending more than 125 days.

For claims with a Oklahoma address, VA averaged 73.4 days to complete a claim this fiscal year. Individual claims vary.

Muskogee regional office: 4,011 claims pending, 20.3 percent pending more than 125 days, averaging 85.2 days pending.

VA moves claims between offices, so an office's queue can include claims from other states.

Board hearings are mostly virtual, so an attorney does not need to be local.

How representation relates to Board results

National Board of Veterans' Appeals results, fiscal year 2024, legacy appeals.

RepresentationAppeals allowed
Attorney42.7 percent
Claims agent37.5 percent
AMVETS34.9 percent
American Legion32.0 percent
Disabled American Veterans31.7 percent
State service organizations31.5 percent
Paralyzed Veterans of America31.5 percent
Vietnam Veterans of America30.9 percent
Veterans of Foreign Wars30.7 percent
No representation29.7 percent

These are national figures for older appeals and do not account for differences between cases.

What decides Board appeals

Claim Raven's national analysis covers 101,518 condition decisions in 49,876 appeals: 29.5 percent granted, 40.8 percent denied, and 26.6 percent remanded. These are appealed cases, not initial VA claims.

Where the Board rated the medical link, grant shares were 89.7 percent when strong, 3.7 percent when weak, and 1.6 percent when missing. Grant shares were 16.7 percent with one kind of evidence and 56.9 percent with six or more kinds of evidence, among the 80,128 condition decisions where evidence types were identified.

These figures show association, not cause. Read the analysis and methodology.

Which kind of help fits you?

Compare your optionsFree VSOAccredited claims agentAccredited attorney
Cost to youFreeUsually a share of past-due benefits if you winUsually a share of past-due benefits if you win
When they can chargeNeverOnly after VA decides your claimOnly after VA decides your claim
Typical feeNoneOften 20 percent of back payOften 20 percent of back pay
Can take you to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans ClaimsUsually noSome, if admitted to that courtYes, if admitted to that court
Good fit whenYou are filing a first claim or want free helpYour claim was denied and you want paid helpYour claim was denied, you are headed to the Board or the Court, or the case is complex

VA presumes fees up to 20 percent of back pay reasonable; above 33 1/3 percent, unreasonable. Get the agreement in writing.

Free help in Oklahoma

Find free VSO help in Oklahoma or read about Oklahoma veterans benefits.

Questions about VA-accredited representatives in Oklahoma

How many VA-accredited attorneys are in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma has 51 active accredited attorneys and 12 claims agents based in the state.

How much does a VA-accredited attorney charge?

Often 20 percent of back pay, after VA decides the claim. Agree to fees in writing. VSO help is free.

Do I need an attorney in my county in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma has 63 counties without an attorney or agent located by ZIP. Ask about remote appointments or a free county VSO.

How long do Oklahoma claims take?

VA averaged 73.4 days to complete claims with a Oklahoma address this fiscal year, as of 2026-09-19. Individual claims vary.

Where can I find free help in Oklahoma?

Start with the Oklahoma VSO directory.

Sources and dates

How this directory works

Every active VA-accredited attorney and claims agent is listed for free. Attorneys can claim their listing to add their firm, website and details. Premier and Featured are paid spots above the free listings, labeled "Paid placement." When Featured spots are not sold, they rotate daily among listed attorneys at no cost, labeled "Free rotating spot." Payment never changes the order of the free listings below them.

Claim Raven is not a law firm. No legal advice or endorsements. VA roster listings; paid placements are advertising. Check VA accreditation.

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