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Burton Speaks at Texan By Nature Leadership Round Table

January 25, 2019 Conservation Easements, Oil, Gas & Minerals

Trace Burton, along with Trey Dyer of the East Foundation, were speakers at Texan By Nature’s “Rights-of-Way/Pollinator Leadership Round Table” at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas on January 23, 2019. Mr. Burton and Mr. Dyer spoke about landowner engagement/partnerships, surface use agreements, and barriers to native habitat restoration. Texan By Nature was founded in 2011 by former First Lady Laura Bush to unite business and conservation leaders who believe Texas’ prosperity is dependent on the conservation of our natural resources.

Johnson Honored by Texas Bar Foundation

January 25, 2019 Events, Oil, Gas & Minerals

Ezra Johnson has been elected to membership in the Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional achievements and their demonstrated commitment to the improvement of the justice system throughout the State of Texas. Election is a mark of distinction and recognition of Mr. Johnson's contributions to the legal profession. Selection as a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation is restricted to members of the State Bar of Texas. Each year the top one-third of one percent of Texas attorneys are invited to become Fellows. Once nominees are selected, they must be…

Park Named Partner

January 25, 2019 Oil, Gas & Minerals

Robert Park, formerly an associate with UFJBW, was promoted to partner effective January 1, 2019. Robert has been with UFJBW since 2011. Robert has steadily honed his craft to become one of the finest, most perceptive oil and gas attorneys in the State of Texas. His excellence has been repeatedly recognized by peers and clients alike. He is an asset to the bar and to UFJBW. We are counting on his demonstrated ability to build on his many previous successes and provide top-notch counsel to all Texans needing assistance in the rapidly changing field of energy resource management.

Burton Serves as Course Director for Oil and Gas Disputes Course

January 11, 2019 Uncategorized

Trace Burton served as the Course Director at the TexasBarCLE Oil and Gas Disputes Course at the Hilton Houston Westchase on January 10-11, 2019.

Johnson to Present at Oil and Gas Disputes Course

January 10, 2019January 10, 2019 Oil, Gas & Minerals

Ezra Johnson will be presenting at the TexasBarCLE Oil and Gas Disputes Course at the Hilton Houston Westchase on January 11, 2019 on the subject of “Governmental Authority” and Retained Acreage Disputes. His presentation will include a discussion on disputes that arise between oil and gas lessors and lessees when governmental spacing and density regulations are incorporated into mineral leases.

Robert Park Speaks on Understanding Riparian and Water Rights

December 5, 2018 Conservation Easements, Farm & Ranch, Water & Wind

Robert Park will be speaking at the Boundaries and Easements seminar hosted by HalfMoon Education, Inc. on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Hilton San Antonio Airport Hotel, 611 NW Loop 410 on the topic of Understanding Riparian and Water Rights. Robert will discuss the history and development of riparian rights, how land boundaries are determined near a water line, access rights to surface water and groundwater, and complying with regulations restricting access to and use of surface water and groundwater.

Harry W. Wolff, Jr. Presents at ACTEC Summer Meeting

June 21, 2018 Estate & Business Planning, Events

Harry W. Wolff, Jr. presented to the Practice Committee at the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (“ACTEC”) Summer Meeting in Chicago, Illinois on June 21, 2018 on the topic of “Legacy and Generational Planning for Tangible Personal Property.” ACTEC is a national organization of approximately 2,500 lawyers elected to membership by demonstrating the highest level of integrity, commitment to the profession, competence, and experience as trust and estate counselors. Their members are the best and brightest in the trust and estate practice, with decades of experience representing and advising families.

Anson B. Howard Joins UFJB&W

June 6, 2018 Farm & Ranch, Oil, Gas & Minerals

We are pleased to announce that Anson Howard has joined UFJB&W as an associate in the oil and gas department after completing three years in the Marine Corps as a JAG officer. Anson’s background in ranching will hold him in good stead as he focuses his practice on the needs of land and mineral owners. Welcome Anson!

UFJB&W Welcomes Caroleene H. Dobson

May 2, 2018 Conservation Easements, Farm & Ranch

Caroleene Dobson joins UFJB&W as an associate attorney in our real estate practice. Caroleene has practiced in the area of commercial real estate law since earning her J.D. from Baylor University (magna cum laude, 2012). With a background in ranching, Caroleene will handle farm and ranch transactions and conservation easements in addition to commercial real estate. We welcome Caroleene as a valuable addition to the firm.

Johnson Appointed to VIA Board

April 26, 2018April 27, 2018 Uncategorized

Ezra Johnson was recently appointed to the VIA Board of Trustees. VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority is governed by a 11-member board of trustees. Board members are appointed by San Antonio City Council (appoints five), Bexar County Commissioners Court (appoints three), and the Suburban Mayors (appoints two). The Chair of the Board is elected by the Board members. The VIA Board of Trustees meets monthly to discuss and decide policy issues and hear comments from the community within its 1200-square-mile service area. VIA is in the process of converting its fleet to run on compressed natural gas, and now has one of…

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