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General Office Hours

8:30 am - 5:00 pm

About Us

LASO’s Mission

To be a partner in the community making equal justice for all a reality.

Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc. (LASO) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that provides civil legal assistance to low-income persons throughout Oklahoma. LASO was born in 2001 when Legal Aid Services of Eastern Oklahoma, Inc. and Legal Aid of Western Oklahoma were merged to create a unified program for the state. LASO maintains 18 offices throughout Oklahoma.

LASO Administration
3800 N. Classen Blvd., Suite 230
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
(405) 557-0020

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Michael G. Figgins, Executive Director

Mr. Figgins received his B.A. from Arizona State University in 1977, and his J.D. from the School of Law at Gonzaga University in 1980. Mr. Figgins has spent 33 of his years in practice as an attorney providing legal services to the poor. Mr. Figgins practiced as both a staff attorney and a managing attorney with Dakota Plains Legal Services in Mission, South Dakota, and then became the managing attorney for Community Legal Services in Yuma, Arizona. In 1989, Mr. Figgins was chosen as the Executive Director of Western Nebraska Legal Services.
In 1995, Mr. Figgins was chosen as the Executive Director of Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA). In March, 2012, Mr. Figgins was chosen as the Executive Director of Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma (LASO). Mr. Figgins is responsible for developing staff, program and community resources to benefit LASO.

Mr. Figgins is a member of the Florida Bar, the South Dakota Bar, the Arizona Bar, and the Nebraska Bar.

LASO Board of Directors

LASO is governed by a Board of Directors pursuant to the guidelines of the Legal Services Corporation. The Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma Board of Directors is comprised of representatives from member agencies all across the State of Oklahoma. These representatives are both lawyers and clients. Lawyer representatives are selected from local bar associations and other legal organizations. Client representatives are selected from clients and agencies who service our clients. Quarterly Board Meetings are held alternately between Tulsa and Oklahoma City. All meetings begin at 2:00 p.m.

2023 Board Meeting Schedule

March 2, 2023 – Tulsa
June 1, 2023 – Oklahoma City
October 5, 2023 – Tulsa
December 7, 2023 – Oklahoma City

2024 Board Meeting Schedule

March 14, 2024 – Tulsa
June 6, 2024 – Oklahoma City
October 3, 2024 – Tulsa
December 5, 2024 – Oklahoma City

2023 Officers

Richard Mitchell, President
NEOK Black Lawyers Association, Attorney

Alexandra Ah Loy, Vice-President
Oklahoma County Bar Association, Attorney

Lucille Logan, Secretary-Treasurer
Northeast Area Council Oklahoma

Bruce Frazier, Executive Committee
Choctaw Nation Elder/Vulnerable Adult Advocate

Avery Chip Eeds, Executive Committee
Custer County Bar Association, Attorney

Michael Figgins, Ex Officio
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Attorney

2023 Members

Alexandra Ah Loy, Oklahoma City, Attorney
Oklahoma County Bar Association

Julie J. Alsbrook, Lawton, Attorney
Comanche County Bar Association

Molly Aspan, Tulsa, Attorney
Tulsa County Bar Association

Rebekah Bell, Oklahoma City

Jack L. Brown, Tulsa, Attorney
Tulsa County Bar Association

Kalan Chapman Lloyd, Tahlequah, Attorney
Cherokee County Bar Association

A. Terry Cocon, Oklahoma City, Attorney

Tiece I. Dempsey, Oklahoma City, Attorney
OKC Association of Black Lawyers

Avery Chip Eeds, Elk City, Attorney
Custer County Bar Association

Bruce Frazier, Hugo
Choctaw Nation Elder/Vulnerable Adult Advocate

D. Mitchell Garrett, Tulsa, Attorney
Tulsa County Bar Association

Patricia Hawkins, Oklahoma City
Senior Advocate

Elizabeth Jeffrey, Wilburton, Attorney
Pittsburgh County Bar Association

Lauren A. Lindsey, Tulsa, Attorney
Tulsa County Bar Association

Lucille Logan, Oklahoma City
Northeast Area Council Oklahoma County

John Miley, Oklahoma City, Attorney
Oklahoma County Bar Association

Richard Mitchell, Bartlesville, Attorney
NEOK Black Lawyers Association

Pleas A. Thompson, Tulsa
NAACP Tulsa Branch

Jacki Trotter, Edmond

Roxanna Viezcas, Oklahoma City

Earnest Ware, Spencer
City Area Council (Oklahoma County)

Dakota Wilson, McAlester

C. Russell Woody, Oklahoma City, Attorney
Oklahoma County Bar Association

Important Legal Aid Documents