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Clinton Butler is joined by our partner in the Karnes City office, Elizabeth Kopecki. Episode 2 of our five-part series on oil & gas law in Texas takes a deeper dive into the process by which minerals are conveyed or reserved through deeds, assignments, wills, and other conveyance instruments. The episode will then shift to address some of the many issues that can arise between parties to those conveyance instruments and how best to deal with these issues at the front end or, if you have to, on the back end.

The Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference presents current developments and practical tips for estate planners and elder law attorneys, offers essential information for guardians ad litem, and provides a must-have set of materials and resources.  Tanya will co-present “Customizing Ancillary Planning Documents for Death and Incapacity + The Use and Misuse of Revocable Trusts” on Friday, August 6, 2021.

Please join us in congratulating Allen DeBard on his tremendous accomplishment.

Part one of our five-part series on oil & gas law in Texas will be a little different from the other episodes in that it will be a surface level overview of oil and gas law in Texas and will serve as a jumping off point for each of the four remaining episodes which will take a more in depth look into specific areas of oil and gas law.

Join us weekly for blog posts, podcasts and videos featuring our Energy, Oil & Gas attorneys discussing everything from ground and water leases to oil and gas-related bankruptcies.

Langley & Banack has 31 attorneys in 17 practice areas named to the list along with 4 Lawyers of the Year and 2 Ones to Watch. We are proud and humbled by such incredible honors!

The Court held that the CFAA does not criminalize activity by employees who have legitimate access to computers or computer systems but use that access for an improper purpose.

In this case, the widow and family of Mr. Deol (deceased) sued a truck driver, Defendant Gregory, and her employer, Defendant New Prime, for negligently causing Deol’s wrongful death, in a multi-vehicle trucking accident.

The 4th Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Pauler v. M & L Minerals reversing an adverse judgment against our clients. The Court of Appeals ruled that the appellees had conveyed the disputed royalty interests to our clients when they issued a deed conveying the property “subject to” all royalty conveyances and reservations.