Garrett L. Coats

Garrett L. Coats is an attorney with Bedlam Law in Yukon, Oklahoma. His practice focuses on family law, estate planning, and probate, consistent with the firm’s work in divorce, paternity, child custody, modifications, trusts, wills, guardianships, and probate administration. Bedlam Law also handles criminal matters and general civil litigation. Coats works with individuals and families facing legal transitions that affect parenting arrangements, property, future planning, and the administration or protection of family assets.

Coats graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2025 and passed the July 2025 Oklahoma Bar Examination. He previously earned a B.S. in Environmental Studies from the University of Oklahoma in 2022 with a minor in Psychology, graduating with Distinction. During law school, he participated in student leadership and moot court activities and received the Oklahoma Bar Foundation’s W.B. Clark Scholarship. His education supports research, advocacy, and client counseling in family and estate matters.

Coats developed practical experience with Bedlam Law through several years of legal internships before joining the firm as an attorney. During that period, he worked on legal research, brief drafting, client meetings, and observation of courtroom proceedings. His current practice includes family law, estate planning, and probate matters in western and central Oklahoma. That work can involve divorce and custody disputes, modifications, wills and trusts, guardianships, and probate proceedings requiring careful preparation and client communication.

Garrett L. Coats is part of Bedlam Law’s current attorney team and serves clients from the firm’s Yukon office. His transition from long-term intern to licensed attorney gives him familiarity with the firm’s practice and client-service approach. He helps families address legal problems that may involve court proceedings, planning documents, or estate administration. His work emphasizes clear explanations, careful legal research, and practical preparation for matters involving family relationships, future planning, and probate responsibilities.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Bedlam Law
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
• Member, Federal Bar Association
• Member, Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children
• Member, First Generation Law Student Association

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• University of Oklahoma, College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oklahoma
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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