Who We Are

Who We Are

Founded over forty years ago, Works & Lentz, Inc. has become an Oklahoma institution known for offering a variety of legal services to the community. While Works & Lentz, Inc. is a leader in the field of commercial and collection law, the firm also offers comprehensive legal services.

The goal of our firm is the success of our clients. To that end, we seek to offer each of our clients individualized attention to meet their specific needs. Works & Lentz, Inc. has gained the confidence and respect of our clients and the community by establishing a reputation for professionalism.

Member

  • Association of Credit & Collection Professionals
  • National Association of Retail Collection
  • Attorneys Oklahoma Bar Association

Staff

Wilton W. Works

Wilton W. Works

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Harry A. Lentz, Jr.

Harry A. Lentz, Jr.

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Mr. Lentz earned his B.S. from Sterling College, Sterling, Kansas in 1966 and then attended The University of Tulsa to obtain his J.D. He was admitted to practice in Oklahoma in 1969. Mr. Lentz's areas of emphasis include collection law, commercial litigation, and general practice.

He is a member of the Oklahoma and Tulsa County Bar Association, Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association, the Commercial Law League of America, and National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys. He is admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma and the United States Supreme Court.

He is past president of the Tulsa Consumer Credit Association and has taught credit law at Tulsa Community College.

B. Jack Smith

B. Jack Smith

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Mr. Smith earned both his B.A. degree (1979) and J.D. from the University of Oklahoma in 1982. He was admitted to practice in Oklahoma in 1982.

Mr. Smith concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial collections, civil litigation and creditors' rights in bankruptcy.

Mr. Smith is a member of the Oklahoma and Tulsa County Bar Associations, Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association, and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section of the Commercial Law League of America. He is admitted to practice in the United States District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma.

He is included in Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who of Bankruptcy Attorneys, and Who's Who of Litigation Attorneys. He is a contributing editor for the OTLA publication, The Advocate.

Susan E. Lentz

Susan E. Lentz

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Ms. Lentz received her Bachelor of Business Administration from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1997. She earned her J.D. with distinction in May, 2000. She is a member of the Oklahoma and Tulsa County Bar Associations. She is admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Northern District.

Her areas of practice include collections, garnishments and creditor's rights.

Jared C. Lentz

Jared C. Lentz

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Mr. Lentz received his Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Washington University in St. Louis in 2005. He earned his J.D. in 2011 from the University of Oklahoma. He is a member of the Oklahoma and Tulsa County Bar Associations.

His areas of practice include collections, garnishments and creditor's rights.

Annette P. Howlett

Annette P. Howlett

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Ms. Howlett earned her B.S. degree in Business Administration, Kansas State University in 2003 and obtained her J.D./MBA from Oklahoma City University Law School in 2006. She was admitted to practice in Oklahoma in 2006. Ms. Howlett is admitted to practice in the United States District Court, Western District of Oklahoma.

Her areas of practice include collection law, creditor's rights and workers compensation collections.

She is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association.

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