Tamera Childers
About Tamera
Biography
Tamera Childers is an experienced family law attorney whose practice is concentrated on divorce, separation, child custody & visitation, property division, support alimony, and child support. As one of Tulsa's top attorneys, Tamera is skilled in and out of the courtroom. She works hard for her clients and takes the time to listen to your needs and explain your options. Tamera's clients can expect sound legal advise and quality work at every phase of a case. As a result, Tamera has earned a reputation of excellence and uncompromising integrity.
Tamera Childers is listed as one of the Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Oklahoma by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys. She is an AV-rated lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers, exclusively for women attorneys who have received the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards from their peers. Less than 5% of women lawyers have been recognized with an AV Preeminent Rating.
Representative Experience
- High Conflict Divorce Matters
- Complex Financial Matters
- Child Custody & Visitation
- Child Support
- Modification of Existing Orders
- Support Alimony
- Premarital Agreements
- Property Division
- Valuation of Businesses
- Paternity Matters
- Grandparent Visitation
- Guardianships
- Relocation
- Protective Orders
- International Child Abduction (Hague Convention)
Tamera also contributes to the swift resolution of conflict by serving as Parenting Coordinator, Guardian ad Litem, and Mediator in a variety of cases and issues. In addition to lawyering, Ms. Childers serves as the Municipal Court Judge for the City Bixby, where she presides over juvenile matters, traffic violations, misdemeanor offenses, and assorted community and administrative duties.
Professional, Community and Pro Bono Involvement
- Municipal Court Judge for the City of Bixby
- AV Preeminent™ Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating
- Recognized by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys as one of the Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Oklahoma
- Executive Board of the Oklahoma Bar Association Family Law Section
- University of Tulsa College of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors
- Oklahoma Bar Association House of Delegates
- Listed in Super Lawyers®
- Tulsa County Family Court Quality Assurance Panel Member
- Tulsa County Bar Association Board of Directors, Fee Arbitration Committee Chair
- Fellow of the Oklahoma Bar Foundation
- Graduate of the Oklahoma Bar Association Leadership Academy Class of 2012
- Former Adjunct Faculty Member of the University of Tulsa College of Law
- Admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Northern, Western and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma
- 10 Best Family Law Attorneys in Oklahoma by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
23 years
23 years
23 years
23 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Oklahoma for 22 years
State: Oklahoma
Acquired: 2003
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Location
Law Offices of Tamera Childers
2642 East 21st Street, Suite 240, Tulsa, OK, 74114
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Tamera Childers's Reviews
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54 Client Reviews
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Posted by Shirley | June 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Competent
My son was going thru a tough divorce. I recommended her and she handled his case with such knowledge and was able to get progress quickly. She is tough in the court room and knows her way around and gets results. Highly recommend.
Posted by Roxanna | June 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Without hesitation!
Would recommend Tamera Childers as a family law attorney without hesitation. We were looking for someone that would fight for our rights as a parent and not take the long and expensive route of filing paperwork after paperwork. She absolutely has your best interest and the future of your children ...
Posted by anonymous | June 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great lawyer
I used Tamera for my divorce that took almost two years. She was very professional and great to work with during such a difficult time. She made the process as smoothly as possible given it being such a hard event to go through. I highly recommend her
Posted by Lisa G. | June 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best Lawyer Ever!
Tamera represented me during the scariest part of my life. She helped keep me calm when my former husband was pulling a lot of stunts. Tamera handled my case with grace and professionalism all the way through trial. And she sure knows her way around a courtroom! If you want the best, call Tamera Chil...
Posted by Courtney | June 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Courtney
Tamera stepped in when I needed her the most. She gave me the courage to fight for what I knew was right in my heart but I was hesitant to take the leap. She became more than just “my attorney”, she became a friend. She’s fought for me and my kid, talked me through difficult situations, and was alway...
Tamera Childers's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had cases against Tammy. She has mediated cases for my clients. She is one of the most knowledgeable attorneys in family law I know. She is aggressive and practical and gets the job done for her clients. I highly recommend Tamera Childers."
"Ms. Childers is an excellent attorney. She is very knowledgeable and professional. I am impressed with her work and would definitely refer potential clients to her."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Tamera is an excellent lawyer. She works hard for her clients. She never quits fighting. I strongly endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Tammy is an excellent family law attorney. She is very professional and a skilled litigator."
"Tamera will listen to your needs and then she will develop and implement a plan to address your needs and resolve your issues."
"I endorse this lawyer. Honest and easy to work with. She is very competent and knows what she is doing. It is a pleasure to work on a case with her."
"I have known Ms. Childers for five years and have worked both alongside and against her in several matters and have always been impressed with her professionalism, legal knowledge, and willingness to go to bat for her clients. I would not hesitate referring potential clients to Ms. Childers."
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Experience
Honors
2016
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
10 Best Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2014
Chair Award, Oklahoma Bar Association, Family Law Section
2013
Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Oklahoma, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2010
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2003
CALI Award for Excellence (4), University of Tulsa College of Law
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Managing Member, Tamera A. Childers, PLLC
2012 - Present
Municipal Court Judge, City of Bixby
2014 - 2015
Of Counsel, Doerner Saunders Daniel Anderson
2004 - 2014
Shareholder, Jones Gotcher & Bogan, PC
Associations
2015 - Present
Tulsa County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2013 - Present
Oklahoma Bar AssociationHouse of Delegates
2011 - Present
Oklahoma Municipal Judges AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Tulsa County Family CourtQuality Assurance Panel Member
2007 - Present
Oklahoma Bar Association, Family Law SectionExecutive Board & Former Chairperson
2004 - Present
Oklahoma Bar FoundationFellow
2012 - 2012
Oklahoma Bar Association Leadership AcademyClass of 2012
2008 - 2014
University of Tulsa College of LawAlumni Association Board of Directors
Education
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2011
Hague Convention
Languages
English