Richard “Rick” Winblad

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Richard “Rick” Winblad

Richard Winblad

Richard “Rick” Winblad is an estate planning and probate attorney in Edmond, Oklahoma, who helps families preserve assets, protect oil and gas mineral interests, and navigate complex probate matters. Rick serves on the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma chapter of the National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO), a state and national organization dedicated to empowering mineral and royalty owners through education, advocacy, and community engagement. His involvement with NARO enhances his understanding of the legal and practical challenges facing mineral owners and strengthens his ability to guide clients through mineral probate, title issues, and rights management. Rick was admitted to practice in 1992 and is AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. His practice includes estate planning, probate, elder law, and oil and gas mineral matters throughout Oklahoma.

 

Richard “Rick” Winblad is an estate planning and probate attorney in Edmond, Oklahoma, whose practice includes mineral and royalty interest matters, oil and gas probate, and trust administration. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma chapter of the National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO), a statewide organization focused on education and advocacy for mineral and royalty owners.

Rick is a member of the Estate Planning and Trust Section of the Oklahoma Bar Association and was the recipient of the Section’s Award of Excellence in 2021. He has taught numerous continuing legal education courses for attorneys on probate, estate planning, and mineral-related issues. His experience includes involvement in more than 140 probate cases statewide in Oklahoma, allowing him to guide clients through complex ownership, title, and succession matters with practical, informed counsel.

 

Plaque of appreciation from the Mineral Rights Forum

AV-Rated-by-Martindale-Hubbell

Admitted to practice in 1992

 

 

I have the luxury of deciding what type of practice I want.  In the past I represented huge companies.  Now I cater to clients and small businesses with needs that are important and personal to them.

Undergraduate: Oklahoma State University, 1984 with Bachelor’s in Business Administration

Law School: University of Oklahoma, College of Law with a Juris Doctorate Extensive experience throughout Oklahoma.  Admitted to practice in all Oklahoma State Courts, all Oklahoma Federal Courts and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. President of Oklahoma City Commercial Attorneys Association, a non-profit organization that provides continuing legal and ethical education for its members.

  • Martindale-Hubbell peer rating of AV, “Preeminent”
  • Conducted all aspects of commercial and consumer civil litigation. Duties included preparing cases for trial through discovery, witness preparation, motion practice, trials and post-trial issues.
  • Representation of creditor clients in bankruptcy proceedings.
  • Research and brief writing for trial court and appellate courts.
  • Representation in Arbitration Cases.
  • Appearances:
    • Oklahoma Supreme Court.
    • District County in 76 Counties Courts.
    • Western District of Oklahoma.
    • Bankruptcy Courts for the Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma.
    • Various Tribal Courts

Reported Cases:

  • First Community Bank of Blanchard v. Hodges, 907 P.2d 1047, 1995 OK 124 (Okla., 1995)
  • Discover Bank v. Worsham, 176 P.3d 366, 2008 OK CIV APP 6 (Okla. Civ. App., 2007)
  • Discover Bank v. Harris, 2004 OK CIV APP 72, 99 P.3d 730 (Okla. Civ. App., 2004)
  • State of Oklahoma ex rel. Bd. of Regents v. Livingston, 111 P.3d 734, 2005 OK CIV APP 25 (Okla. Civ. App., 2005)
  • Board of Regents of University of Oklahoma v. Greer, 204 F.Supp.2d 1292 (W.D. Okla., 2002)
  • Hollis v. Stephen Bruce & Associates, 2007 WL 4287623 (W.D.Okla.)
  • In re Prince, 236 B.R. 746, Bankr. L. Rep. P 78,035 (Bkrtcy.N.D.Okla.,1999)

 

1041 N. Bryant Ave., Ste 150, Edmond Oklahoma 73034

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