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Federal & Native Law Services

Expert defense for federal cases in the Western District and representation for Native American families living in the Panhandle.

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Federal Defense in the High Plains

Federal charges are serious. You need an attorney who practices in the Western District of Oklahoma.

Federal Court

We defend clients indicted on drug trafficking, conspiracy, and firearm charges in the Western District based in OKC.

Native American Law

Assisting Native families with ICWA adoptions, probate of trust assets, and tribal court matters across Oklahoma.

Complex Jurisdiction

Navigating the intersection of state, federal, and tribal law for citizens of tribal nations living in the Panhandle.

Local Context, Federal Reach

Why you need specialized counsel in Guymon.

Hwy 54 Drug Corridor

Interdiction stops often lead to federal drug trafficking charges due to the quantity of substances involved.

Sentencing Guidelines

Federal sentencing is harsh and mandatory. We fight to minimize exposure and challenge the government's evidence.

Tribal Sovereignty

We respect tribal sovereignty. When cases involve tribal interests, we work with tribal officials to ensure fair treatment.

Our Federal & Tribal Services

Knowledgeable representation across jurisdictions.

  • Federal Criminal Defense

    Drug conspiracy, firearms, and white collar crimes.

  • ICWA Family Cases

    Protecting Native children in state court proceedings.

  • Tribal Business

    Consulting on contracts and employment for Native-owned businesses.

  • Asset Probate

    Handling estates involving restricted tribal lands.

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Guymon Federal Law

We Are Your Advocates

Federal Defense

  • Pre-indictment negotiation
  • Bond hearings in OKC
  • Suppression motions
  • Trial defense

Civil Matters

  • Federal lawsuits (Section 1983)
  • Tort claims act cases
  • Tribal court litigation
  • Asset recovery

Relevant Insight: McGirt and Oklahoma Business Implications

Understanding tribal jurisdiction after the landmark Supreme Court decision.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. The Panhandle was historically 'No Man's Land' and was not assigned to any tribe. Therefore, the McGirt decision generally does not apply to crimes committed here.
Since it is not reservation land, State Court (Texas County District Court) typically has jurisdiction. However, federal jurisdiction may apply for certain interstate or federal crimes.
Yes. Texas County is part of the Western District of Oklahoma federal court system. We defend clients facing federal drug, gun, or conspiracy charges.
Yes. Even though you live in Guymon, your legal matters concerning tribal land, trust assets, or ICWA cases may need to be filed in your specific Tribe's court.

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Facing Federal Charges?

Do not wait. Federal cases move fast. Call Addison Law Firm.

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