Blake Waggoner is now Board Certified in Oil, Gas, and Mineral Law thru TBLS.
Trace Burton is the new Secretary of the OGERL Section of the State Bar of Texas.
Parks Brown will present on the topic of “Negotiation of Renewable Energy Contracts from the Landowner Perspective” at the Texas Cattle Raisers Convention School for Successful Ranching on July 23, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. If you would like more information, or would like to register, click on the following link: 2021 School for Successful Ranching® – Cattle Raisers Convention & Expo
Parks Brown will present on the topic of “Landowner Concerns in Energy Leases” at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Seminar on September 16, 2021 in Seguin, Texas. If you would like more information, or would like to register, click on the following link: AgriLife Register: Owning Your Piece of Texas: Key Laws Texas Landowners Need to Know (tamu.edu)
Parks Brown with Uhl Fitzsimmons will present on the topic of “Renewable Energy Leasing for Landowners” at the 23rd Annual Texas Bar CLE Summer School Course on July 16, 2021 at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas. If you would like more information, or would like to register, click on the following link: TexasBarCLE - Texas Continuing Legal Education
Parks Brown recently appeared on the Ag Law in the Field Podcast hosted by Tiffany Lashmet to discuss recent developments in oil and gas law. You can listen to the podcast using the following link: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/aglaw/Parks_OGU_FINAL.m4a. Parks will soon appear in an additional episode of the podcast addressing renewable energy developments.
Parks Brown and Joseph Fitzsimons presented the topic of “Loss of Agricultural Lands and Growing Role of Agricultural Land Trusts” at the 14th Annual John Huffaker Agricultural Law Course on May 27, 2021. Parks Brown presented on the topic of “Solar Leasing for Landowners” at the same seminar on May 28, 2021. The seminar will be hosted by the Texas Bar as a virtual webcast event. If you would like more information, or would like to register, click on the following link: http://www.TexasBarCLE.com/?a=AGRILAW.
May 13, 2021 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 AUSTIN – San Pedro Ranch, located near Carrizo Springs, will be awarded the state’s highest honor for private land conservation, and a $10,000 award, at the Lone Star Steward Virtual Awards Banquet on May 27. Anyone can join the livestreamed banquet and can find more information on how to tune in, along with information on other award winners, on the Lone Star Land Steward page of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) website. The ranch is owned by siblings Joseph Fitzsimons and Pamela Fitzsimons Howard and their families. Their…
Parks Brown, formerly an associate with Uhl Fitzsimons, was promoted to partner effective April 1, 2020. Parks has been with Uhl Fitzsimons since 2013. Parks is Board Certified in Oil, Gas and Mineral Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Since coming to the firm, Parks has served as a valuable resource for clients in oil and gas matters, conservation easements, solar and wind leases, water law and real estate transactions. Parks is an outstanding new partner and future leader of our firm. He has demonstrated a commitment to providing exceptional client service, and exemplifies our core values of…
Uhl Fitzsimons welcomes Blake Waggoner as an associate in the oil and gas department. Blake Waggoner represents surface owners, mineral owners, non-executive mineral interest owners, non-participating royalty owners, overriding royalty owners, and non-operating working interest owners. His practice is focused on all matters related to oil, gas and energy resources, and he also supports the firm’s litigation, estate planning, and real estate departments. Prior to joining the firm, Blake worked as a title attorney in the land department for a large, San Antonio-based natural gas operator for six and a half years, worked as a field landman, and worked as…