Morris Ratcliff Law, PLLC
Delivering innovative, practical, and results-driven legal solutions that empower individuals, businesses, and communities to thrive.
Practice Areas
Native American Law
Emilee is passionate about Native American Law and tribal sovereignty. Emilee has experience working for tribes in the areas of drafting tribal codes and ordinances, drafting and editing contracts for tribal entities, and observing tribal council and tribal gaming meetings. Emilee has assisted individuals adopt children through the tribal court system and with tribal land issues. Morris Ratcliff Law wants to see tribes and Native Americans thrive. Here are some ways that we can help you:
- Assisting tribal governments as general legal counsel
- Drafting tribal codes
- Drafting tribal legislation
- Contract review
- Native American Land Issues
- Adoption in tribal courts
If you have any other matter that arises please contact us to see if our firm is a good fit.
Estate Planning
You have worked hard for your assets, let us help you protect them for the future. Estate planning is a vital aspect of securing your family's financial future and ensuring your legacy is preserved. We understand the importance of safeguarding your assets and minimizing the burden of estate taxes and probate for your loved ones. With our guidance, you can have peace of mind knowing that your family's future is secure, and your legacy is preserved as you envision. Contact us today to embark on the path of sound estate planning and ensure your loved ones are well taken care of. Here are some things we can help with:
- Wills
- Trusts
- Updating an Estate Plan
- Healthcare Directives
- Power of Attorney Documents
Property Law
We can help you with:
- Real estate matters
- Negotiating leases
- Drafting lease agreements
- Title issues
- Drafting and recording deeds
Business Law
At Morris Ratcliff Law, we know that there are many hoops for small businesses to jump through just to get started. Let us help your business thrive! Please use the contact page to fill out the form, and we will be in touch!
Some of the ways that we can help your business:
- Business set-up
- Secretary of State filings
- Keeping Secretary of State documents updated
- Setting up your federal and state tax profiles
- Contract drafting
- Contract review
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Business proposals and bids
Estate Planning, Business, Property, and Tribal Lawyer
About Morris Ratcliff Law, PLLC
Emilee Morris Ratcliff
Attorney at Law
Emilee graduated from the University of Tulsa School of Law with highest honors. During law school, Emilee served as the Native American Law Students Association President, the Public Interest Board Secretary, and as an articles editor for the Tulsa Law Review. Emilee also holds a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Baylor University where she completed the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core program and graduated with honors. Before law school, Emilee worked at the Oklahoma Department of Human Services in child welfare as an investigator. During law school, Emilee volunteered with Tulsa County Court Appointed Special Advocates for children (CASA). Emilee is also a proud descendant of Sac and Fox, Cherokee, Creek, and Seneca ancestors.
In her free time, Emilee enjoys spending time with her husband, Justin, their extended family, and their friends. She is an avid fan of Owasso football and loves watching Justin coach the Rams to victory. Emilee also dabbles in amateur photography and running and is involved in her church as a youth group volunteer.
Awards and Honors
- G. William Rice Memorial Scholarship Recipient
- Hagar Prize
- William W. Means Professionalism Scholarship
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Secured Transactions
Publications
- Breaking the Cycle: Characteristics that Lead to the Termination of Cyclical Poverty
- ICWA Under Fire: How McGirt Could Make or Break Indian Child Welfare
Bar Affiliations
- Oklahoma
- Arkansas
- Cherokee Nation District Court
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation District Court
- Tonkawa Tribal Court