Trusted Tulsa Attorney Focused on People, Not Just Cases
Carl Birkhead, Esq. is a Tulsa-based attorney who has built a reputation for compassionate, client-centered legal representation in criminal defense and family law. Practicing primarily in Tulsa County, Carl has spent the last eight years helping clients navigate some of the most stressful and complex moments of their lives—with clarity, empathy, and skill.
Born and raised in Tulsa, Carl is a proud graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, located just three miles from where he now practices law. His local roots give him unique insight into the needs and concerns of Tulsa-area residents.
After earning a dual degree in Political Science and Philosophy from Oklahoma State University, Carl attended the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he developed the legal foundation that would define his mission: to make law easy for the people who need it most.
Legal Help That Goes Beyond the Courtroom
What sets Carl Burkhead’s legal practice apart is a genuine commitment to long-term client success. “We’re not just about getting you through court,” Carl says. “We’re here to help you with life.” From experienced paralegals to dedicated support staff, every member of the team takes an active interest in client wellbeing—offering follow-up, local referrals, and real-world support long after a case concludes.
Whether you’re facing criminal charges or navigating a difficult family matter, Carl works to ensure clients leave his office in a better position than when they arrived. With each case, the focus remains on demystifying the legal process and restoring confidence through proactive, personalized advocacy.
Mission Statement
Make Law Easy—One client at a time. Carl believes the law should be accessible to everyone, and he works tirelessly to make complicated legal systems understandable and approachable.
Education
- University of Oklahoma – College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Philosophy - Booker T. Washington High School
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense
- Family Law
- Protective Orders
- Divorce & Child Custody
- Expungements & Post-Conviction Relief
Schedule a Consultation
If you would like an initial strategy session with an Oklahoma lawyer, call Wirth Law Office at 918- 879-1681. Get the strategic support you need—and the personal attention you deserve.
