Christian Barnard is a family law attorney. His practice encompasses all aspects of family law, including prenuptial agreements, legal separation, divorce disputes and the related division of personal and business property and debts, alimony and child support payments, child custody, guardianship matters, and adoptions. He also represents clients in mediation and litigation related to the modification of custody, alimony, and child support orders.

Christian takes pride in helping clients navigate the difficult and often confusing legal system in an area of the law that has a real and lasting impact on people’s lives. His achievements have earned him inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America (family law) and Oklahoma Super Lawyers’ list of “Oklahoma Rising Stars,” which recognizes the state’s top up-and-coming attorneys.

  • Representation of clients in all aspects of the litigation of dissolutions of marriage proceedings.
  • Representation of clients in all aspects of the litigation of paternity proceedings.
  • Representation of clients in all aspects of the litigation of administrative proceedings before the Oklahoma Department of Human Services.
  • Litigated and obtained appropriate orders modifying or terminating child custody, child support, visitation and alimony.
  • Representation of clients in all aspects of the prosecution or defense of protective and restraining orders.
  • Resolved multi-state custody conflicts involving Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and California.
  • Representation of clients in the drafting and implementation of prenuptial agreements.

  • Best Lawyers®, Tulsa, Family Law, 2020-2025
  • Listed in Super Lawyers®, Rising Star, 2015-2019
  • Listed in Super Lawyers®, Family Law, 2022
  • Named to Tulsa Business and Legal News: Tulsa 40, 2016

  • Oklahoma Bar Association, Member – Family Law Section
  • Tulsa County Bar Association, Member – Family Law Section
  • South Tulsa Community House, Board of Directors, 2017-2019