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Sammy Ford IV
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Energy, Maritime, Personal Injury and Securities
University of Texas - Austin
I represent plaintiffs who have been hurt. I am board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and handle catastrophic personal injury cases, but I also practice construction, securities, and complex commercial litigation, for companies and individuals. I am a native Houstonian and attended St. Thomas High School where I currently serve on the board. I went to Harvard and graduated with high honors, magna cum laude, in 2004. At Harvard, I served as Historian of the Harvard Political Union, the College's debating society, and as Secretary of Harvard CHANCE, a group dedicated to mentoring and tutoring students from Cambridge...
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Joseph Tan Tung
Sugar Land, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Energy, Business, Employment and Real Estate
Joseph Tung brings nearly 20 years of business and legal experience to the table that began with investment banking and continued through an appellate judicial clerkship, a regional and national law firm, and a global oilfield services company. In 2009, Joseph started a full-service private practice offering general counsel services for a variety of businesses and investors. His practice areas included corporate, transactional, employment, litigation, intellectual property, mergers, acquisition, and real estate law. By 2016, Tung Law Firm, PLLC now represents a diverse range of clients in many industries ranging from information technology, construction, oil and...
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Holly Marie Hammons
Carthage, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Energy, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
University of Tulsa College of Law
Seven year Attorney, former prosecutor, experience in oil and gas with the largest natural gas company in North America.
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Daniel Henry Charest
Dallas, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Energy, Antitrust, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Tulane University
Daniel Charest gets results for his clients in high-stakes litigation. His career reflects a history of big wins in the court room and high-profile settlement agreements. He achieves those results through a combination of smarts and daily hard work. Daniel understands that trust and accountability with his clients, plus a dedicated group of attorneys, form the foundation of a strong legal team.
From international arbitrations in London to small-town courthouses, Daniel knows each victory—no matter the size—matters to the client. Daniel co-founded Burns Charest with the mission to form a team of dynamic attorneys from varied backgrounds who are motivated...
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Susan Soussan
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Energy, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
University of Houston Law Center and The University of Texas School of Law
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Paul Ashley Grinke
Frisco, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Energy, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
South Texas College of Law
Paul Grinke is Managing Partner of McCathern’s office at The Star in Frisco, Texas. Mr. Grinke has broad experience on a national level, litigating complex commercial and catastrophic event claims from both sides of the docket. He has successfully litigated commercial breach of contract, fiduciary duty, and employment covenant claims. In addition, Mr. Grinke prosecutes and defends claims involving personal injury, wrongful death, and disastrous property damage arising from construction defect, product defect, trucking, and liquor liability.
Mr. Grinke leads McCathern’s Construction Defect, Product Liability and related Fire Litigation practices. He has particular expertise in counseling institutional clients involved in tragic...
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Austin Smith
Dallas, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Energy, Antitrust, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Texas Tech University School of Law
Austin Smith focuses his practice on litigation and dispute resolution. Austin has experience in handling a wide variety of matters in state and federal court, involving complex commercial and business disputes, fraud, personal injury, and criminal matters including white collar crime. From 2017 to 2018, Austin was honored to serve as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Amos L. Mazzant in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. With Austin has been consistently selected by BestLawyers as “One to Watch” (2020-2022) and Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2021-2022) - a recognition that only 2.5%...
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Roger Borgelt
Austin, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Business, Environmental and Real Estate
The University of Texas School of Law
Roger B. Borgelt is a highly regarded Austin lawyer with 24 years' experience in the practice of environmental, energy, administrative, utility and professional licensure law. He represents individuals, landowners, suburban areas, businesses, political subdivisions and institutions before state and federal regulatory agencies, the courts, local governments and the Texas Legislature with consistently favorable results.
Mr. Borgelt is listed in Best Lawyers in America 2013 and 2014 and Texas' Best Lawyers. His firm, Borgelt Law, is ranked by U.S. News -- Best Lawyers as a Tier 2 Best Law Firm in the Government Relations Practice Area for its work...
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Ronald Wright
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Energy and Real Estate
Michigan State University College of Law
Attorney Ronald Wright is a managing partner of the McCathern office in Houston, Texas. Mr. Wright practices in the areas of real estate, food services, retail electricity, and oil and gas. He regularly advises clients regarding general business and corporate governance matters.
Mr. Wright is experienced in handling complex transactional matters involving mergers & acquisitions, contract negotiation and drafting, corporate governance formalities, finance, and succession planning. Applying a “deal maker” philosophy, Mr. Wright works with his clients to navigate the challenges and risks of negotiating and closing a deal while ensuring his client is well informed and adequately protected. He has...
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Scott L. Zimmer
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Energy, Business, Environmental and Products Liability
University of Houston - Main Campus
Scott Zimmer is a partner in the Shreveport office of Kean Miller and practices in the commercial litigation group. He assists clients in all manner of litigation, including commercial, environmental, transportation, gaming industry litigation, and complex personal injury matters.
Scott is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He is listed in Louisiana Super Lawyers 2018 - 2019.
Scott earned his B.S. from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1994. He earned his J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1998.
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Andrew Green
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Energy, Business and Real Estate
Fordham University School of Law
Attorney Andrew Green is a partner in the Houston office of McCathern who practices in both commercial litigation and transactional matters. Mr. Green represents a diverse range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and individuals, but approaches each client with a simple philosophy: listen closely to the client’s goals and apply a practical and efficient strategy in order to most directly reach a positive result.
Mr. Green has experience in multiple areas of civil litigation across various business sectors, including real estate and commercial development, oil and gas, energy and retail electricity providers, construction, food services, and the...
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Bret A. Sparks
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Energy and Maritime
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
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John Childers
Fort Worth, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Energy, Business and Real Estate
St. Mary's University School of Law
Mr. Childers joined Freeman Mills PC with more than 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. He began his career as an independent field landman performing all aspects of onshore land services for domestic exploration and production companies. From 2006 to 2015 he held the following positions with independent domestic upstream operating companies: Land Manager, Land Manager and General Counsel, Vice President - Land, Executive Vice-President - Exploration and Production, Chief Operating Officer and President.
During his tenure in the energy business, Mr. Childers has been charged with leading the management of exploration and production operations, the acquisition...
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Aimee Hess
Streetman, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy and Real Estate
SMU Dedman School of Law
Aimee serves clients throughout all of Texas. She concentrates her practice in the areas of oil and gas law (exclusively representing land owners and mineral owners in connection with testing agreements, surface agreements, oil and gas leases and pipeline or access easements), commercial real estate and water law. “One of the things I am passionate about”, Aimee says, “is assisting mineral and surface owners to make informed decisions about the future of their land and mineral assets, and in being good stewards of their land, both for themselves and for their heirs”.
Aimee was born in Lincoln, Nebraska....
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S. Tyler Rutherford
San Antonio, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Energy, Construction, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
St. Mary's University School of Law and St. Mary's University School of Law
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Dustin Sanchez
Spring, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Energy
University of Houston - Main Campus
Dustin Sanchez is an attorney in Houston, Texas. He is a graduate of the University of Houston Law Center.
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Kenneth McKay
Bellaire, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Energy, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Vanderbilt University Law School
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Donald J. Ethridge
The Woodlands, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
(832) 494-1711
1400 Woodloch Forest Drive, Suite 400
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Energy
Georgetown University Law Center
Don Ethridge is senior counsel in The Woodlands office of Kean Miller. He joined the firm in 2018 and practices in the oil and gas litigation group. Don’s practice centers on oil and gas property title examination, contract negotiation, and drafting in both Louisiana and Texas. He also has extensive litigation experience representing clients in such diverse areas as eminent domain, oilfield environmental remediation, pipeline and utility rights-of-way, personal injury defense, class actions, and disputes concerning ownership of minerals, royalties, and production from oil and gas wells.
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Stephen O'Rear
Fort Worth, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Business, Construction and Real Estate
St. Mary's University School of Law
The practice consists of handling cases for various private individuals and corporations. The cases handled involve the following theories of law: General negligence, personal injury, automobile accidents, products liability, insurance claims, fraud, deceptive trade practices, breach of warranty, contracts, business disputes, residential and commercial real estate, oil and gas and construction liability.
The most important goal of the firm is to provide quality legal work that is responsive to our clients' needs at a competitive cost and to handle our clients' cases efficiently and economically while giving each of our clients the attention that they deserve.
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Rodney Drinnon
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Energy, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Loyola University Chicago
Attorney Rodney L. Drinnon is an experienced litigator who handles complex civil litigation in cases in both federal & state courts and he is a partner in the McCathern Houston office. He has served as the lead trial lawyer on matters ranging from antitrust actions, contested corporate control disputes, director and officer liability, contract disputes, employment matters (including misappropriation of trade secrets, restrictive covenants, and Department of Labor investigations), insurance coverage questions, and oil and gas litigation. Mr. Drinnon is admitted to practice in Texas, Ohio, and Illinois and he has successfully tried cases in over ten jurisdictions throughout the...
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Jeffrey Scott Davis
Cleburne, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Appeals, Business and Real Estate
I was born and raised in Abilene, Texas, having attended, and graduationg from, Abilene Christian School all 12 grades. I went on to get a BBA in Accounting from ABilene Christian University before going to law school at Texas Tech University School of Law.
After graduating law school I started working for Isaac M. Castro in Hamlin, Texas. In 1999 I was made a partner in the new law firm Castrro & Davis, L.L.P. Subsequently, in August 2000, I moved to Cleburne, Texas, and went to work as in-house counsel for gimmeabid.com, then located in Dallas, Texas....
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Stacey T. Norstrud
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Energy and Maritime
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Brandon Michael Barchus
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Business, Environmental and Real Estate
Baylor Law School
Mr. Barchus is Board Certified in Oil, Gas and Mineral Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Barchus has extensive experience in the courtroom. He has obtained favorable verdicts and judgments for his clients in Harris, Jefferson, Tarrant and Bexar counties. No matter the type of litigation, he fights aggressively to obtain justice for his clients. Mr. Barchus has obtained substantial verdicts under DTPA, Fraud, Conversion and Breach of Contract causes of action, successfully defended clients accused of a litany of torts, argued many motions and hearings, has taken more than 50 depositions and has...
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John McFarland
Austin, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Energy, Environmental and Real Estate
The University of Texas School of Law
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.
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Kate Eckhart
Beaumont, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Energy, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
South Texas College of Law
Kate Mains Eckhart is as an associate in the firm’s Beaumont office. Kate works in the firm’s business section with a concentration in real estate and corporate transactions, tax, estate planning and probate, oil and gas law, and probate and guardianship litigation.
While in law school at South Texas College of Law, Kate served on the Editorial Board of the South Texas Law Review; as a law clerk in the United States Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas; and as a research assistant to the school’s professors updating hornbooks on federal income taxation and estate and gift taxation. She was a...
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Steven Don Goodspeed
Flower Mound, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Energy, Business, Environmental and Real Estate
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Steven Goodspeed is a partner at My Church Law firm, a full-service, client-centered and cost-effective firm dedicated to serving churches, private schools, and nonprofit ministries nationwide. He has over 23 years of experience representing nonprofit organizations and is dedicated to delivering high quality legal services and advocating for you.
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Hal Moorman
BRENHAM, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Energy, Business, Construction and Consumer
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Ryan Kent McComber
Dallas, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Energy, Business, Entertainment & Sports and Insurance Defense
Southern Methodist University
Mr. McComber is a Partner at Figari & Davenport, LLP whose practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. Mr. McComber has a broad range of experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in contract disputes, TRO and injunctive relief proceedings, health, life, and disability insurance disputes, class actions, oil and gas matters, and litigation involving commercial real estate. Mr. McComber has successfully tried cases in both federal and state courts, and has also represented numerous clients in significant arbitration proceedings.
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Matt Parks
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Energy and Business
University of Texas - Austin
Matt Parks is a dedicated trial attorney who has experience in business and commercial litigation, admiralty & maritime, energy, and personal injury. Matt attended the University of Texas Law School where he worked at the Environmental Law Clinic and on the Texas Environmental Law Journal. Matt also worked as a law clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission and a summer associate for Enbridge Energy. These hands on work experiences helped Matt hone the skills litigation skills that client have come to rely on him for. After graduation, Matt joined a Texas based litigation boutique where he focused...
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Kevin M. Koel
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
New York Law School
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David L. Pybus
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Energy, Business, Maritime and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
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Sharon Hemphill
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Energy, Business, Environmental and Real Estate
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Caleb A Stuart
Midland, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer
Energy, Business, Family and Personal Injury
SMU Dedman School of Law
Our teams start with a deep understanding of our clients’ business objectives. We share knowledge across practices and regions. We help our clients not only mitigate risk, but also discover opportunity. And each success begins with the same simple question…
How can we help you?
By pooling our energy, talents and resources, we are able to achieve the highest order of excellence in the practice and profession of the law. Through such practice we are able to give back to our communities, and in all things to govern ourselves as members of a free democratic society with responsibilities both to our profession...
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Joe Baker
Frisco, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Energy, Business, Collections and Insurance Defense
Texas Tech University School of Law
Joe’s clients benefit from his extensive hands-on experience with researching, drafting pleadings, and discovery. As a trusted advocate, Joe learns his client’s business objectives to effectively litigate matters involving a variety of complex oil and gas disputes, contract disputes, and a variety of other civil matters even through the state and federal appeal process if necessary. His research and experience with drafting briefs in both the state and federal appeals and has helped bring favorable solutions to his clients in previous disputes.
In addition to his experience in the courtroom, Joe has provided advice and prepared agreements that cover...
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Michael Hancock
San Antonio, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Business, Environmental and Real Estate
Brigham Young University
Michael R. Hancock is a licensed attorney in the state of Texas, practicing in both transactional and litigation groups. He is primarily focused on oil and gas title work and related upstream services, and also has experience in real estate, corporate litigation, commercialization, and environmental and water law. Michael is a graduate of the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University. During this time, Michael participated in the Moot Court program, where he had the opportunity to compete in the Dean Jerome Prince Memorial Evidence Competition in Brooklyn, New York. Michael later served as the President of...
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Rudolf William Beuttenmuller
Dallas, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Energy, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Duke University School of Law
RUDY BEUTTENMULLER, born St. Louis, Missouri, December 20, 1953; admitted to bar, 1980, Texas. Also admitted to U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; U.S. Tax Court. Education: Princeton University (B.A., cum laude, 1976); Duke University (J.D., with distinction, 1980). Staff Member, 1978-1979 and Articles Editor, 1979-1980, Duke Law Journal. Author: Comment, "The Goal of The New Premerger Notification Requirements: Preliminary Relief Against Anticompetitive Mergers," Duke Law Journal 249, 1979....
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Rebecca Cousins Brightwell
Lufkin, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnergy, Business, Environmental and Real Estate
Baylor Law School
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Michael Chenier Sanders
Houston, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Energy, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
The University of Texas School of Law
Michael C. Sanders has over 20 years of experience litigating business, energy, and real estate disputes. Michael has handled cases from filing through trial and appeal.
Michael is Board Certified in Oil, Gas, and Mineral Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Michael’s practice has consisted of handling a variety of commercial, energy, and real estate disputes and lawsuits.
In addition to representing clients in lawsuits, Michael serves as an alternative dispute resolution provider. He is available to conduct mediations & arbitrations.
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George Scott Bishop
San Antonio, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
Energy and Business
University of Texas - Austin
Oil, Gas and Energy Law Practice: Drilling and Division Order Title Opinions; asset acquisitions and divestitures transactions; mineral interest purchase and sale transactions; wind energy and solar contracts.
Business organizations and related transactional work.
Military: Commissioned Second Lieutenant, USMC, May 1968; Captain, Judge Advocate; Primary duties as Chief Prosecutor, Chief Defense Counsel and Military Judge (1971 - 1974); Honorable Discharge 1974; USMC Reserves, Commanding Officer; Abilene (Texas) Reserve Unit 1974 - 1978.
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Jason Wylie
Keller, TX Energy, Oil & Gas Law Attorney
Energy, Bankruptcy, Business and Family
SMU Dedman School of Law