John McFarland

John McFarland

  • Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Environmental Law, Real Estate Law
  • Texas
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Biography

I have practiced oil and gas law in Texas since 1975, specializing in representation of land and mineral owners. I am certified in oil and gas law by Texas Board of Legal Specialization. I have been employed at Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody in Austin, Texas since 1978, and have been serving as President of the firm since January 2018.

Graduated from St. Stephens Episcopal School 1968. Undergraduate Yale University 1972, JD University of Texas 1975, Clerk on Texas Supreme Court 1975-76, Justice Ross Doughty.

Practice Areas
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Utilities
Environmental Law
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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Education
The University of Texas School of Law
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Coif
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Yale University
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
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Professional Associations
Austin Bar Association (Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Section)
Member
Current
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American Bar Association (Law Practice Management Section)
Member
Current
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Texas State Bar  # 13598500
Member
- Current
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Certifications
Oil, Gas and Mineral Law
Texas State Bar
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Blog
Oil and Gas Lawyer Blog
Contact & Map
Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody
401 Congress Avenue
Suite 2700
Austin, TX 78701
Telephone: (512) 480-5618