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Brandon E. Durrett 
Midland, Texas
phone (432) 897-1440
(866) 721-6665 (Toll Free)
fax (432) 684-3166
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Brandon is an associate practicing in the Oil and Gas Section. He is licensed to practice in Texas and New Mexico.

AREAS OF CONCENTRATION
Oil and Gas Title Examination and Transactional Work

Brandon concentrates his practice on examining oil and gas titles and rendering title opinions, both abstract-based and "stand up" examinations. He frequently prepares and renders advice regarding instruments in oil and gas transactions. Brandon has experience in transactions and disputes involving oil and gas leases, mineral and surface conveyances, royalty rights, ratifications, easements, purchase and sale agreements, security instruments, water disposal agreements, joint operating agreements, drilling contracts, and Texas Railroad Commission regulations.

Areas of Practice:
Oil & Gas Title Examination
Oil & Gas Transactional Work
Bar Admissions:
Texas
New Mexico
Education:
Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, 2009
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: National Best Brief Award, 2009 ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
Honors: Regional Champion, 2009 ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
Honors: National Quarterfinalist, 2009 ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
Honors: CALI Awards in Oil and Gas Law, Administrative Law, National Security Law
Honors: Outstanding Student Article Award 2007-2008, Texas Tech Law Review
Law Review: Texas Tech Law Review, Executive Board (Student Writing Editor), 2007 - 2009


Brigham Young University, 2006
B.A.
Honors: BYU Honors Program Graduate
Honors: Distinguished Thesis, "The Poe Canon"


Published Works:
The New Organic Texas Tea? National Energy Security Implications of a "Clean Fuel" Regulatory Ban on Texas Biodiesel, Texas Tech Law Review, 40 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 1001 (2008).
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