Oil & Gas

We are Oil, Gas and Energy Attorneys that have provided decades of successful representation to clients in the oil, gas, and energy industry.

Our attorneys have devoted the majority of their careers to representing energy industry clients, from large Corporations to individual Landowners. Martin Legal Group has the experience and expertise necessary to secure the energy sources required by bitcoin miners.

+ Board Certified Attorneys

+ Representative Matters

  • Title Opinions (Drilling, Acquisition, Leasehold and Division Order)
  • Purchase and Sale Due Diligence (Mineral/Royalty and Leasehold)
  • Royalty and Revenue Payment Disputes
  • Joint Operating Agreements
  • Surface Use Agreements
  • Saltwater Disposal Agreements
  • Oil and Gas Lease Drafting and Negotiations
  • Oil and Gas Lease Termination Disputes
  • Lease Amendments and Ratifications
  • Private Placement Memoranda
  • Breach of Warranty Disputes
  • 1031 Exchanges

+ Experience Highlights

  • Drafted 2000+ Acquisition, Drilling, and Division Order Title Opinions in Texas, Oklahoma, Ohio, Kansas, Pennsylvania and Colorado
  • Represented mineral and royalty acquisition fund in due diligence efforts related to purchase of approximately $120+ million of mineral and royalty interests across multiple jurisdictions
  • Represented mineral and royalty fund in divestiture of $70 million in assets across multiple jurisdictions
  • Represented purchaser in purchase and sale negotiations for $120 million of operated working interest in North Texas
  • Represented purchaser in negotiations and due diligence efforts in purchase of 70,000 leasehold acres in South Texas
  • Represented seller in $30 million mineral and royalty divestiture in Culberson County, Texas
  • Secured numerous division order revisions to revise interests from fixed royalty interests to "floating" royalty interests
  • Represented purchaser in $26 million mineral acquisition in Reeves County, Texas
  • Represented purchaser in $15 million leasehold acquisition in Sterling County, Texas
  • Secured for clients numerous payments of unpaid and underpaid royalties
  • Represented an Ohio surface owner in successfully claiming abandoned minerals under the Ohio Dormant Mineral Act

+ States of Practice

  • Texas
  • Oklahoma
  • Ohio
  • Kentucky
  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia