Mark Schantz

Mark Schantz is an attorney at Schantz Legal Office who represents clients in the Tulsa area and northeastern Oklahoma in criminal defense and related matters. His practice includes DUI, drug crimes, sex offenses, domestic assault and battery, expungements, protective orders, juvenile deprived cases, and juvenile delinquency matters. Clients turn to Mr. Schantz for guidance when an arrest, investigation, court filing, or criminal record issue requires careful attention and a practical defense strategy.

Mr. Schantz earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 2009. He also received a B.A. in English from the University of Oklahoma in 2004 and was admitted to the Oklahoma Bar in 2010. His education supports a practice built on close reading, clear communication, legal analysis, and careful preparation, skills that are important when evaluating evidence, explaining options, and preparing clients for each stage of a case.

Mr. Schantz has experience handling criminal cases from arrest through trial, including matters involving DUI, controlled substances, violent crimes, burglary, theft, sex offenses, domestic assault, and juvenile delinquency. His work includes reviewing evidence, developing defense strategies, negotiating with prosecutors, consulting with expert witnesses, and standing for clients in court. He also assists clients with expungement matters when a past charge or conviction may affect employment, housing, education, or other opportunities.

Mark Schantz is known through his practice for direct advocacy, clear communication, and steady representation in high-pressure criminal matters. His work often involves clients facing serious consequences, including jail exposure, driver’s license issues, permanent records, and collateral effects on work and family life. By helping clients understand the process and respond to charges with preparation and judgment, Mr. Schantz provides defense-focused legal support throughout the Tulsa area and surrounding Oklahoma counties.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Schantz Legal Office
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• University of Tulsa College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oklahoma
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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