The American Association of Professional Landmen invites you to its Pooling Seminar in Houston, TX on Thursday, May 21, 2015. The program will be held at The Houston Marriott West Loop by the Galleria: 1750 West Loop South Houston, TX 77027.
The AAPL Pooling seminar is a one-day program designed for intermediate to experienced landmen desiring an in-depth overview of pooling. It is well suited for both the field landmen and the in-house landmen who want to learn more about pooling and related land practices. It can serve as a primer for those starting out in landwork, but the focus is on a more experienced audience. The material presented will build on the foundation acquired on-the-job and will solidify skills recently acquired.
Recertification credits are 5 CEU's towards RL/RPL/CPL certifications.
DATE: Friday, March 13, 2015
TIME: 8:30am-3:00pm
LOCATION:
Houston Marriott West Loop by the Galleria
1750 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027
COST:
$250 for members, $375 for non-members if you register by May 7, 2015. After that date the price goes up $50.
SPEAKERS: George Snell & Carroll Martin
George A. Snell III
Before joining Steptoe & Johnson, Snell maintained a private practice in Amarillo, Texas since 1972. His career began as a general practitioner and litigator until he merged his practice with a long-time oil and gas title attorney in 1979. Snell turned his focus to title opinions and since then has prepared thousands of opinions for energy companies throughout the nation. Snell is a nationally recognized author and speaker. His industry knowledge is sought by organizations such as the American Association of Professional Landmen and the National Association of Division Order Analysts. Many of his published works have appeared in the Gas and Mineral Law Sections of various bar associations including the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association and the Houston Bar Association. Snell has also been a featured author and speaker for the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation in Denver, Colorado, as well as the University of Texas Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Institute.
Carroll Martin
Carroll Martin is a partner in Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP. She joined Scott Douglass just before her admission to the Texas bar in 1980, after Carroll graduating with honors in 1980 from the University of Texas School of Law. Prior to law school, she received a B.A. in history from Duke University graduating magna cum laude. Carroll's practice areas include oil and gas litigation and business advice, administrative law, business litigation, and mediation. She has been board certified in Oil, Gas, and Mineral Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1986. In 1994, Carroll obtained mediation training. She frequently speaks and writes on oil and gas and environmental topics at legal and other professional seminars.
Some of the significant published articles include “Ethical Traps in Oil & Gas Litigation,” 32nd Annual Advanced Oil Gas & Energy Resources Law Course (2014), “What Works and What Doesn’t in Drafting Leases, 29th Annual Advanced Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Law Course (2011), “All for One and One for All: A Primer on Pooling,” 31st Ernest E. Smith Oil Gas and Mineral Law Institute (2005), Contributor to Environmental Law volumes of Texas Practice Series (2005), “Yours, Mine, and Ours: Conflicts Between Mineral and Surface Estates,” Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation’s 46th Annual Institute (2000), and "Gas Royalty Issues: Who, What, How and When? Valuation and Payment in Today's Market," Southwestern Legal Foundation's Forty-Sixth Annual Institute on Oil and Gas Law and Taxation (1995).
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Disclaimer: This schedule is subject to changes and cancellation at the discretion of AAPL. If the class is cancelled AAPL will refund all seminar fees. AAPL is not responsible for any travel costs incurred and will not issue refunds for these expenses including, but not limited to: airfare, car rental, lodging fees.