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Ryan Clinton
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Laine W. Schmelzer
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Clayton Brown
Max Canon
William J. Clark
Robert P. Crumpler, Jr.
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DGC Shareholder Julie Griffis Co-Chairs 45th Annual Crystal Ball
January 21, 2019 - Shareholder Julie Griffis and Tiffany Parsons, wife of Shareholder Joel Parsons, are co-chairing the 45th Annual Crystal Ball, benefitting High Sky Children’s Ranch. Proceeds from the ball contribute to providing care and treatment to more than 2,500 abused, neglected, and troubled children in West Texas each year. For over twenty years, DGC…
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Texas Supreme Court Declines Review of Client Victory in “Rolling Termination” Dispute
December 14, 2018 - On December 14, 2018, the Texas Supreme Court declined to review a DGC client victory in a dispute over the meaning of a covenant-to-release clause in an oil-and-gas lease. The Court’s decision leaves intact the El Paso Court of Appeals’s holding that Apache Deepwater, LLC did not lose previously developed acreage long…
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DGC Client Prevails in Continuous-Development Dispute
October 25, 2018 - In a dispute over leasehold rights to acreage in Howard County, Texas, the Eastland Court of Appeals adopted DGC client Energen Resources Corporation’s construction of a “150-day continuous development” clause. See Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P. v. Energen Resources Corp., No. 11-17-00028-CV, 2018 WL 5290040 (Tex. App.—Eastland Oct. 25, 2018, no pet. h.).…
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New Of Counsel Attorney Joins DGC Team
November 30, 2018 - Marc L. Skeen was recently hired as Of Counsel attorney at DGC Law. Mr. Skeen has almost 40 years of oil and gas legal experience in the Permian Basin and has rejoined DGC after taking a leave of absence to serve as deputy general counsel of Parsley Energy during its initial…
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Two New Associate Attorneys Join DGC
November 30, 2018 - Katherine L. Petroski and William J. Clark have recently joined DGC Law as new associate attorneys. Ms. Petroski practices trial and appellate law and has been involved in all aspects of civil litigation from case inception to trial, focusing on oil and gas and commercial litigation. She obtained her law degree…
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DGC Clients Prevail in Two Texas Supreme Court Retained-Acreage Cases
April 13, 2018 - On April 13, 2018, the Supreme Court of Texas issued opinions in two landmark oil-and-gas appeals---Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P. v. Discovery Operating, Inc., Cause No. 15-1055, and XOG Operating, LLC v. Chesapeake Exploration Ltd. Partnership, Cause No. 15-0935. Both cases examined the amount of acreage "earned" by an oil-and-gas operator---for use after…
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High Sky Therapy Center named after Frank Cremer
October 23, 2018 - Founding Shareholder Frank N. Cremer was a long-time supporter of High Sky Children's Ranch and instrumental in the current construction project and capital campaign. The new "Frank Cremer Therapy Center" has been named in his memory. Visit the link below > https://www.mrt.com/lifestyles/article/High-Sky-Children-s-Ranch-breaks-ground-on-new-13330745.php#photo-16380993
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DGC recognized by Champions of Justice Firm Competition
October 29, 2018 - Davis, Gerald & Cremer was a top 5 small firm finalist for contributions to the Champions of Justice Firm Competition awarded by the Texas Access to Justice Commission. DGC and other high performing firms were celebrated at the Justice for All reception at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center at…
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State Bar of Texas Board of Directors honors Shannon H. Ratliff
September 28, 2018 - The State Bar of Texas Board of Directors presented DGC attorney Shannon H. Ratliff with a resolution honoring him for his service to the bar, the people of Texas and the United States and his overall commitment to the legal profession. Visit the link below > https://blog.texasbar.com/2018/09/articles/news/sbot-board-of-directors-honors-austin-attorney-shannon-ratliff/
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DGC Attorneys Recognized by “Super Lawyers”
September 28, 2018 - The following Davis, Gerald & Cremer attorneys were recognized by "Super Lawyers" in September: Ryan Clinton Jacob M. Davidson John A. (Jad) Davis, Jr. Omar E. Gallardo Julie L. Griffis Shannon H. Ratliff Visit the link below > https://profiles.superlawyers.com/texas/austin/lawfirm/davis-gerald-and-cremer/b870562b-dade-473d-9a12-361a639eabdd.html
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