Carly L. Kidner
Associate
Carly Kidner represents landowners and mineral owners in the negotiation and management of oil and gas leases, solar leases, wind leases, pipeline easements, surface use agreements, and related land use contracts.
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Biography
Carly Kidner represents landowners and mineral owners in the negotiation and management of oil and gas leases, solar leases, wind leases, pipeline easements, surface use agreements, and related land use contracts. She graduated with highest honor from the University of Tulsa College of Law where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Energy Law Journal and President of the Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law Society. She has a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Energy and Natural Resources Law. Prior to joining the firm, Carly practiced at an Am Law 50 firm with a focus on transactions in financing, selling, acquiring and developing energy and infrastructure projects. She also has prior experience in administrative litigation and federal and state regulation of liquids and natural gas pipelines.
Professional Qualifications
Admitted to the Texas Bar in 2020
Legal Education:
University of Tulsa College of Law (J.D., LL.M., with highest honor, 2020); Editor-in-Chief, Energy Law Journal
Undergraduate Education:
Hiram College (B.A., summa cum laude, 2014)
Representative Experience
- Drafting and negotiation of solar leases, wind leases and energy storage agreements
- Drafting and negotiation of oil and gas leases and production sharing agreements
- Representation of landowners in surface use agreements and salt water disposal agreements
- Representation of landowners in pipeline and electric line easements
- Representation of landowners in water use and purchase agreements
- Representation of property owners in condemnation proceedings, to include issues related to the Endangered Species Act
- Representation of property owners in proceedings regarding damages resulting from ranch fires
- Representation of landowners in oil and gas litigation cases
Professional Affiliations and Awards
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Member: Energy Bar Association
Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Law Section, State Bar of Texas