Daniel R. Ketchum II

Daniel R. Ketchum II
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Daniel Ketchum is focused on serving growing companies as their legal counsel for business transactions, estate and business succession planning and general corporate matters.Daniel provides unique perspective and experience in these areas.Prior to the practice of law, Daniel graduated from Oklahoma State University with a B.S. in Accounting, obtained his certificate as a Certified Public Accountant, and worked as an auditor for the international Big 5 accounting firm of Ernst & Young.He earned his law degree, with distinction, from the University of Oklahoma in 1993.After more than five years of litigation experience and over two years as a Managing Attorney in a large corporate law department, Daniel narrowed his focus to business transactions, business succession and estate planning.Daniel is a member of the State Board of Georgia, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the American Association of Attorney CPAs.

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Daniel Ketchum is a Shareholder and Director of Newton, O'Connor, Turner & Ketchum, where he focuses his practice on Corporate Law, Business Succession Planning, and Estate Planning and Probate.

As both a seasoned attorney and Certified Public Accountant (formerly with a "Big 8" accounting firm), Daniel counsels corporate clients in the area of Business Formation, Business Development, Commercial Transactions and Business Succession Planning. Daniel designs and implements succession plans to provide a roadmap for beneficiaries and key employees to follow when executing the transfer or sale of a business upon the death, disability or retirement of an owner. His counsel removes uncertainty regarding valuation, funding and future ownership to better ensure that success will continue.

Daniel's legal, tax and accounting experience also brings immense value to his diverse client base in his Estate Planning practice. In Estate Planning, Daniel dispels the myth that Estate Planning is for the wealthy and owners of big business. Daniel strives to meet his client's goals of preserving assets and blessing their loved ones through clear and careful planning. Under Daniel's direction, the firm provides Wills and Trusts, Healthcare Directives, Mental Health Directives, Estate Planning Reviews, Buyer/Successor Planning and Representation, Buy/Sell Agreements, Key-Man Planning, as well as the creation of Durable Powers of Attorney.

Daniel received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Oklahoma State University, and earned his Juris Doctorate (with distinction) from the University of Oklahoma, where he was a member of the American Indian Law Review and earned an Academic Achievement Award in Environmental Law.

Daniel is a member of the American, Oklahoma (Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section) and Tulsa County Bars Associations; the State Bar of Georgia; the American Association of Attorney CPAs, and, the American Inns of Court, Luther Bohanon Chapter.

Daniel is admitted to practice in all state courts of Oklahoma and Georgia, as well as the United States District Courts for the Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma, and for the Northern District of Georgia.

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Special recognition goes to hole sponsors Tulsa Automatic Music, Bill Wilbanks, Fred Daniel and Sons, Inc., Breisch & Associates, Inc., Acme Manufacturing Corporation, Jim Hicks, Osage Leather, Inc., Daniel Ketchum of Newton, O'Connor, Turner & Ketchum, Forehand Electric, Stacy Clark of Carr & Carr Attorneys, Troy Kuykendall, Concept Builders, Inc., Dave Bryant Agency Farmers Insurance Group, Oil Capital Coach and Professional Limousine Service, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Edison Huddle, Chick-Fil-A, Ned Dismukes, Jayme Fowler of the Memorial Chargers Endowment Fund, Sojourn Care Hospice, Oklahoma Surgical Hospital and The Burger Team at McGraw Realtors.

Daniel Ketchum - Shareholder