BRIEF OVERVIEW: Do attorneys and landmen have a duty of good faith and fair dealing in negotiating oil and gas leases? What must be offered before commencing a compulsory pooling action? Is it ethical to sell produced hydrocarbons in non-arms-length transactions? These questions and many others will be considered to guide oil and gas professionals and landmen on how to ethically negotiate a lease and prevent any disputes down the road, with references to the ABA Model Rules and the AAPL Code of Ethics and Standards or Practice.

This 60-minute ethics presentation and question and answer session will be given by Professor John S. Dzienkowski, the John F. Sutton, Jr. Chair in Lawyering and the Legal Process and a Professor of Law at the University of Texas School of Law in Austin, Texas.

REGISTRATION PRICING: $50 for RMMLF and AAPL members and employees of government agencies and non-profits. $75 for others. 1 ethics credit hour will be applied for with AAPL, Colorado, and Texas. You may be able to self-report in other states.

REGISTER ONLINE HERE:

https://www.rmmlf.org/conferences/web3-19/overview