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| Practice Areas | Oil and Gas Litigation; Oil and Gas Transactions; Oil and Gas Contracts | | | Education | University of Oklahoma, J.D., 1980, University of Oklahoma, B.A., with highest honors, 1977 | | | Admitted | 1980, Oklahoma | |
| Born | Olney, Texas, 1955 | | | Biography | Order of the Coif. Editor, Oklahoma Law Review, 1979-80. Member of Board of Editors, Oil and Gas Reporter, published by LexisNexis Matthew Bender (1996—). Listed in "Best Lawyers in America" under the category of Natural Resources Law (1997—); Chambers Directory of Attorneys in the USA as one of the leading attorneys in the area of Energy and Natural Resources Law (2007—); Oklahoma Super Lawyers on the list of the Top 50 Lawyers in the State of Oklahoma, and on the list of Oklahoma Super Lawyers in the area of Energy & Natural Resources Law (2006—). Author: "Class Actions Pushed to the Extreme: Will Class Action Plaintiff Lawyers Be Permitted to Re-Zone Our Courts for Tract Housing?" 24 Journal of Land, Resources and Environmental Law 77 (2004)(Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute 50th Anniversary Issue); "The Confused State of Oil and Gas Royalty Check Stub Law," 17 Texas Oil & Gas Law Journal 13 (2003)(LexisNexis Matthew Bender); "A Landman's Guide to Drafting Provisions for the Allocation of Gas Marketing Related Costs Under the Oil and Gas Leas," 45 Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute 21 -1 (1999); "Preferential Right of Purchase Issues in Oil and Gas Property Sales," ABA Natural Resources & Environment, Vol. 10, No. 4 (Spring 1996); "A Comparison of the Model Form Gas Balancing Agreements," 40 Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute, 15-1 (1994). Co-Author, "COPAS for Landmen and Lawyers," 48 Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute (2002). Lead Editor and Co-Author of annual reports of case law and legal developments in energy law in the United States for the "Year in Review" publication of the American Bar Association (1985—). Chair, ABA Energy and Natural Resources Litigation Committee (2001-03), and Chair, ABA Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production Committee (1999-01). Trustee-at-Large for the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (2003-07). Chair of the Legal Committee for the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association (2001-03 & 2006-08). Chair of the Legal Committee for the Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association of Oklahoma (2004—). Member of Executive Committee for the Institute for Energy Law of the Center for American and International Law (2000—). | | | ISLN | 908393143 | |
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