About
William L. Eagleton, IV is a highly regarded attorney specializing in real estate law, with a distinguished career spanning over four decades. He earned his Juris Doctor from The University of Tulsa College of Law, graduating in 1981. Since becoming licensed in Oklahoma that same year, Mr. Eagleton has built a reputation as a trusted legal advisor in complex real estate, energy, and estate planning matters.
Currently practicing at Pray Walker, P.C. in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Mr. Eagleton offers a comprehensive range of services in real estate law. His practice encompasses transactional, development, construction, and financial aspects of commercial real estate both within Oklahoma and across the United States. His clients include developers, lenders, restaurant chains, purchasers, sellers, investors, landlords, and tenants.
Mr. Eagleton provides critical legal counsel to owners and developers, advising them on structuring transactions, navigating financial complexities, and resolving practical challenges. He assists in the acquisition, financing, construction, leasing, and sale of diverse commercial properties. Additionally, he has extensive experience in preparing incorporation, partnership, limited liability company, and joint venture agreements to ensure optimal control and ownership structures for his clients.
He represents lenders and title insurance underwriters in negotiating specialized insurance coverages and handling complex, structured financing transactions. He has a strong track record resolving issues involving foreclosures, bankruptcies, creditors’ rights, and workouts of non-performing or defaulted loans. In addition, Mr. Eagleton advises and advocates for clients in drafting, negotiating, and resolving disputes arising from construction and real estate development agreements.
Recognized for his professional achievements, Mr. Eagleton has been consistently listed in Best Lawyers in America for Real Estate Law, Commercial Finance Law, and Commercial Transactions/UCC Law from 2010 to 2024. Additionally, he has been named to Oklahoma’s Super Lawyers for his excellence in business and corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate law across multiple years.
William L. Eagleton, IV exemplifies dedication to providing exceptional legal services, guiding clients through complex transactions with clarity and precision. His commitment to excellence and proven expertise make him a respected leader in his field.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Pray Walker, P.C.
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Oklahoma Bar Association
- Member, Tulsa County Bar Association
Licensed State
- Oklahoma
Education
- University of Tulsa
Juris Doctor (JD) - Westminster College (MO) University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Commercial Real Estate
- Construction & Development
- Landlord & Tenant
- Residential Real Estate
- Equipment Finance & Leasing
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Probate
- Guardianship




