About
David Kanehl is an attorney at The Kanehl Law Firm P.L.L.C. in Duncan, Oklahoma. He represents clients in criminal defense, juvenile law, family law, and civil matters. His practice includes criminal charges, divorce, custody disputes, guardianships, child support, DHS removal defense, medical negligence, and car accident cases. Clients rely on his guidance when legal problems require preparation, courtroom judgment, and practical advice.
Mr. Kanehl earned his juris doctor from Oklahoma City University School of Law in December 2003. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago and is an anticipated candidate for a Master of Business Administration. His legal, criminal justice, and business education supports his ability to evaluate facts, prepare cases, and guide clients through difficult legal decisions.
Mr. Kanehl has represented clients in criminal, civil, and family law matters throughout Oklahoma. His experience includes jury trials, non-jury trials, and revocation hearings. He practices in Oklahoma state courts and federal courts and is admitted before the United States District Courts for the Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma. His courtroom experience helps clients address disputes, charges, and family-related legal issues with focused representation.
David Kanehl is a member of the Oklahoma State Bar, the American Bar Association, and the Stephens County Bar Association. He also served in the United States Army at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and received military honors including the Multinational Force and Observers Medal, Army Achievement Medals, and infantry and marksmanship badges. His background reflects discipline, service, and a practical approach to helping clients protect their rights.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, The Kanehl Law Firm P.L.L.C.
- Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
- Member, Stephens County Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
Licensed State
- Oklahoma
Education
- Oklahoma City University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice




