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VERA AKTANSEL has more than 25 years of trial experience in the private practice of law, including litigation focused on civil cases in the fields of labor and employment, business law, contracts, insurance, employee benefits, Social Security appeals, personal injury, probate, guardianship, custody, and divorce. She is admitted to practice before the Oklahoma State Supreme Court, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma and the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. Ms. Aktansel earned her J.D. degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. She is a member of the Cleveland County Bar Association, the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Oklahoma Employment Lawyers Association. (Oklahoma City location) JAMES W. CARLTON is a partner in the law firm of Garvin, Agee, Carlton & Mashburn, P.C., where he has been practicing law since 1988 in the areas of real estate, probate, estate administration, taxation, municipal and elder law. He is a certified public accountant in Oklahoma and has served as municipal counsel for the cities of Pauls Valley, Davis and Paoli. Mr. Carlton has spoken for various professional groups on estate planning, probate and elder law issues. He earned his B.A.C. and J.D. degrees from the University of Oklahoma. Mr. Carlton is a member of the Oklahoma County (Real Estate Section), Garvin County, Oklahoma, and American bar associations, and the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants. (Oklahoma City location) DUSTIN DAVIS is a partner with the law firm Evans & Davis, where his main areas of practice include estate planning and probate. Mr. Davis is a member of the Edmond Chamber of Commerce, and has served on several board of directors for nonprofit organizations, most recently serving as President of Oklahoma Christian University's Board of Development. He is licensed to practice in the Oklahoma Supreme Court and all Oklahoma District courts, as well as the Federal District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Oklahoma County Bar Association. He earned his bachelor's degree from Oklahoma Christian University. After graduating from Oklahoma Christian, Mr. Davis worked as a corporate banker in the Oklahoma City Metro area while completing his master's degree. He earned his J.D. degree from Oklahoma City University's School of Law, where he participated in an international study program at the historic Brasenose College at Oxford University. (Oklahoma City and Tulsa locations) RANDALL A. GILL is a sole practitioner in Tulsa at The Gill Law Firm, where he focuses his practice on the litigation of probates, trusts, personal injury and construction law. He has been practicing law since 1983. Mr. Gill is a current member of the Tulsa and Oklahoma bar associations. He earned his B.S. degree from the University of Tulsa and his J.D. degree from the University of Tulsa School of Law. (Tulsa location) CRAIG RIFFEL is a managing member of the law firm of Mitchel, Gaston, Riffel & Riffel, P.L.L.C. Mr. Riffel is an attorney and certified public accountant. Currently, he is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), Oklahoma Bar Association, Garfield County Bar Association, Oklahoma Society of CPAs, National Society of Accountants, Oklahoma Society of Accountants, Enid Chapter of CPAs and Northwest Chapter of CPAs. Mr. Riffel is a past member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and American Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before all Oklahoma courts, the Federal District courts and U.S. Bankruptcy courts in the Western and Eastern districts of Oklahoma, and the U.S. Tax Court. Mr. Riffel was recently admitted to practice law in the state of Kansas. He is considered one of the foremost authorities on benefit planning (i.e. Medicaid, Medicare, Veteran's benefits and Social Security Disability) in the central United States. Mr. Riffel has taught approximately 100 seminars regarding benefit planning. He is one of only three Oklahoma attorneys who have been nationally recognized for Medicaid planning by being asked to teach Medicaid planning seminars for national companies and several bar associations. Mr. Riffel has taught benefit planning to more than 3,000 attorneys, accountants and other professionals. In addition, he writes monthly columns on Medicaid for approximately 100 publications. Mr. Riffel's benefit planning has helped clients with net worth from as little as $25,000 to as much as $3.5 million. He earned his B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University and his J.D. degree from the University of Oklahoma. (Oklahoma City location and Tulsa location)
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