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Criminal Defense

Experienced representation for Oklahoma misdemeanors and felonies.

Your case deserves a careful, honest review

Todd Kernal has worked as a criminal defense lawyer for nearly 26 years. His practice includes DUI, drug charges, sex offenses, and other felony and misdemeanor cases.

The work begins with the record: what was said, what was searched or seized, what the reports and recordings show, and what deadlines are approaching. Todd prepares cases for court while giving clients plain answers about their options and risks.

"All defendants deserve the full protection of the United States and Oklahoma Constitutions."

What You Can Review Before You Call

Learn about Todd’s background, client feedback, and representative matters before deciding whether to contact the firm.

Constitutional Issues Reviewed

Stops, searches, questioning, and evidence handling are examined for legal problems.

Prepared for Court

The evidence and legal issues are developed for motions, hearings, negotiations, and trial.

Early Deadline Review

Bond terms, statements, court dates, and other immediate obligations are addressed first.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions before and after an arrest.

As soon as possible after an arrest or when you learn you are under investigation. Early review can identify release conditions, court dates, evidence to preserve, and statements to avoid.

Sometimes. The result depends on the evidence, applicable law, charging decisions, criminal history, motion rulings, and prosecutor. No outcome can be promised before those facts are reviewed.

A first case can still affect employment, driving privileges, professional licenses, immigration status, and a criminal record. It should be evaluated before any plea or waiver of rights.

Counsel can review the stop, warrant, search, questioning, identification procedure, and handling of evidence. A remedy depends on the facts and the law governing the violation.

Fees depend on the charge, complexity, expected hearings, and whether the case is tried. The scope and fee should be explained before representation begins.

Some Oklahoma records may qualify for expungement after required conditions and waiting periods. Eligibility depends on the disposition, criminal history, and current law.

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