May 2009

 

Oil & Gas Law Basics by the Experts

 

 

Program Highlights

 

- Basics of Oil and Gas Law

- Basic Concepts of Oil & Gas Leases

- Environmental Regulation of Oil & Gas Development

- Farmouts and Joint Operating Agreements

- Split Estates: Separate Surface & Mineral Ownership Rights

- Ethics for Oil & Gas Lawyers and Landmen

- What You Need to Know About the Oil & Gas Conservation Commission

 

 

Program Description

 

New to the Oil & Gas arena and the complexity of this area of the law?  Need to hone your Oil & Gas practice skills? Where do you start? Join our distinguished faculty of Experts for our 2009 Oil & Gas Law Basics program and you will be armed with the information you need to serve your oil and gas clients to the best of your ability!

 

Whether you are a novice in the field or just want the latest, up-to-date information from the Experts in their respective fields, this intensive, full-day program will get you up to speed!  Our distinguished faculty includes two keynote speakers, Brooke Wunnicke and Bruce Kramer, as well as the other leading practitioners chosen to deliver the crucial fundamentals while sharing with you their expertise and experience.

 

 

Topics

 

Morning Keynote Presentation - Oil and Gas Law Basics

Presented by Bruce M. Kramer

 

Understanding the Basic Concepts of Oil and Gas Leases

Presented by George W. Mueller

 

Environmental Regulation of Oil and Gas Development:  NEPA, Air

and Water Quality Considerations

Presented by Lisa A. Decker

 

Split Estates: Dealing with Separate Surface and Mineral Ownership

Rights

Presented by Christopher G. Hayes

 

The Ways and Means of Farmouts and Joint Operating Agreements

Presented by Scott M. Campbell and Nick A. Swartzendruber

 

Afternoon Keynote Presentation - Ethics for Oil and Gas Lawyers and

Landmen

Presented by Brooke Wunnicke

 

What You Need to Know about the Oil and Gas Conservation

Commission

Presented by Ann E. Lane and Martha Phillips (Marti) Whitmore (formerly Marti Allbright)

 

 

Chair and Moderator

 

Weber Law Firm, LLC

Denver, CO