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Terrell Monks

Oklahoma Estate Attorneys, PLLC • Edmond, OK
ProbateEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate Transactions

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2909 NW 156th Street, Edmond, OK, 73013, US

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About

Terrell Monks is a seasoned attorney with a profound commitment to serving the community of Oklahoma County. Based in Edmond, OK, he brings a wealth of experience to his practice areas, which include Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate, and Real Estate. Terrell’s diverse background as a city council member and former mayor enhances his understanding of local governance, allowing him to effectively navigate the legal landscape for his clients. With a substantial portion of his practice dedicated to Probate and Estate Planning, Terrell guides families through complex legal matters, ensuring their legacies are preserved and their wishes honored. His expertise extends to Guardianship cases, where he advocates for the best interests of vulnerable individuals, and Real Estate transactions, where he helps clients secure their investments with confidence. In addition to his legal practice, Terrell is actively involved in the broader legal community. He represents the City of Bethany and the City of Piedmont, demonstrating his commitment to public service and civic engagement. As a proud member of both the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Oklahoma County Bar Association, he contributes to the legal profession by serving on various committees, including the Rules of Professional Conduct Committee and the Bench and Bar Committee. His role as Chair of the Legal Intern Committee underscores his dedication to mentoring the next generation of legal professionals. Terrell also shares his extensive knowledge by teaching continuing education classes on Probate and Estate Planning to fellow attorneys and accountants, ensuring that the standards of legal practice remain high in Oklahoma. With a passion for helping others and a deep understanding of the law, Terrell Monks is a trusted advisor for all your legal needs in estate planning, personal injury, probate, and real estate matters.

About Probate Law

Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.

Credentials

Education
1997 Oklahoma City University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1991 Oklahoma City University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1990 Rose State College AA
Languages
Russian

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2024 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2015 Oklahoma Bar Journal Municipal Codification Requirements 2015 Oklahoma Bar Journal Due Process in Tax Sales
Associations
2010 - Present National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Speaking
2012 The Probate Process From Start to Finish FILING AN ESTATE IN PROBATE COURT and UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE IN PROBATE 2012 Comprehensive Probate Seminar Real Estate Issues in Probate 2011 Trusts 101 Trusts, an Overview and Revocable Trusts 2011 Drafting Effective Wills and Trusts Fundamentals of Drafting
Updated: Mar 24, 2026