Attorney

John Gotwals

John practices in both litigation and general legal counseling. His litigation practice consists primarily of family law, paternity matters, probate/trust administration and litigation, guardianships, civil litigation, real estate and business disputes. Outside of the courtroom, John advises his clients on estate planning, entity structure, transactional matters and general corporate counseling.

John C. Gotwals graduated from Principia College in 2014 with his bachelor of Business Administration, and minors in Economics and Philosophy. Following his graduation from Principia, John attended the University of Oklahoma College of Law where he graduated in 2017.

Prior to joining Barrow & Grimm in 2021, John practiced at James R. Gotwals & Associates, Inc. John is a life-long Tulsan and is actively involved in Tulsa community and surrounding legal community.

Contributions

Tulsa County Bar Association Probate, Trust and Elder Law Section Chair 2022 – 2023

Tulsa County Bar Association Tax Section Chair 2022 – Present

Tulsa County Bar Association Budget Chair 2024 – Present

Recognitions

OBA Family Law Case of the Year – 2024

Super Lawyer’s Rising Star, 2023 – present American Juris Prudence Award, Non-Profit Associations, 2016

 

 

Practice Areas

Business Litigation

Business Services

Estate Planning

Probate & Trust Administration

Family Law

Education

Principia College in 2014 with his bachelor of Business Administration, and minors in Economics and Philosophy.

University of Oklahoma College of Law 2017.

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma State Court
U.S District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
U.S District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma