Member
Current•Performing coal, oil and gas title examinations and preparation of corresponding title opinions to assist a wide variety of clients in acquiring desired property rights, including large-scale title examination projects for mineral companies•Working on general commercial transactions, financings and contracts with particular focus on commercial real estate development projects•Negotiation, preparation and interpretation of coal, oil and gas leases, easements, licenses, rights-of-way, surface damage agreements and other natural resource land use and curative agreements•Worked closely with in-house counsel and operations at a publicly traded oil and gas company for an extended period on various legal issues related to natural gas production, transportation and storage•Representing clients in commercial and residential real estate transactions•Advising landlords and tenants with respect to negotiating leases, drafting lease documents and representation in connection with lease disputes
