Eric Strocen

Eric Strocen serves as the Director of Family Law at Lai & Turner, where he brings a strong record of courtroom advocacy and client-focused legal service. Since beginning his practice in 2021, he has represented clients in both State and Tribal Courts, offering personalized solutions to complex legal matters with professionalism and determination.

Mr. Strocen earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he was active in the Moot Court and Negotiations Competition Teams, and served as a Teaching Assistant in the Master’s in Indigenous Studies program. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Corrections from Bacone College, reflecting his longstanding dedication to justice.

Mr. Strocen has developed a broad legal background, starting in a nonprofit firm specializing in eviction defense. He later managed a diverse caseload independently, including family law, criminal defense, and tribal matters. His ability to navigate multiple legal systems gives him a distinctive edge in providing strategic counsel to a wide range of clients.

In family law, Mr. Strocen prioritizes clear communication, efficient resolution, and thoughtful representation. Whether handling divorce, custody, or guardianship matters, he applies both compassion and strong advocacy—ensuring every client’s voice is heard and respected throughout the legal process.

Mr. Strocen is licensed to practice in Oklahoma and is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association. His legal experience includes a focus on indigenous rights within family law, where he works to expand access to legal services and better serve underserved populations across the state.

With a background shaped by teamwork, competition, and service, Eric Strocen strengthens the Family Law Division with both leadership and innovation. His dedication to advancing legal access, combined with his expertise in litigation and negotiation, makes him a vital asset to Lai & Turner and the clients they represent.

Law Office Affiliations

• Director of Family Law, Lai & Turner Law Firm PLLC
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• University of Oklahoma College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Bacone College
  BS in Criminal Justice and Corrections

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