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Harris Howell

Landman With One Year Experience - Also 20 Year Attorney Adept At negotiating And Contracts

To work as an oil and gas landman and to achieve the objectives and goals of the land department. Highly organized and detail-oriented landman/attorney with strong negotiation, communication and analytical skills developed through legal practice and landman experience.

Last Resume Update March 20, 2013
Degree Doctorate
Experience More than 15 Years
Category Landman
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City Houston
State TX

Experience

INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM LANDMAN (2008 - 2009)
Texas Mineral Title Examination
• Contracted with: Landmark Field Services.
• Worked in Newton, Jasper, Tyler and LaSalle counties including lease takeoffs, mineral title examinations, due diligence, platting. Prepared Mineral Ownership Reports, Lease Purchase Reports, and Paid-Up Oil and Gas Leases.
• Conducted successful negotiation of oil and gas leases on 3,880.60 acres in the Eagle Ford Formation and took leases in the Austin Chalk Formation.
• Reviewed leases and contracts for obligations.
• Obtained legal descriptions.
• Obtained ownership information by using last deed and vesting documents in conjunction with the use of legal descriptions.

LEGAL CONSULTING (2005 - Present)
• Acted as a legal consultant to various outside counsel including Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Latham & Watkins, and Rusty Hardin & Associates. Corporate clients included El Paso Corporation and Phillips Petroleum Company. Work included alleged drilling company FCPA violations, natural gas brokerage commission disputes, and products liability.

PROVIDER REVENUE RECOVERY, INC., HOUSTON, TX (1997 - 2005)
In-House Counsel/Reimbursement Attorney:
• Litigation and negotiations involving high-dollar insurance account collections for healthcare providers. Analyzed complex contracts and provided general legal counsel.

KASOWITZ, BENSON, TORRES & FRIEDMAN, HOUSTON, TX (1993 - 1997)
Attorney - Products Liability Litigation and Claims Investigation:

DUBOSE & JOSEPH, CONROE, TX (1991 - 1993)
Associate Attorney - Business/Commercial and General Civil Litigation:
• Litigation involving breach of contract, partnership litigation, and commercial loan defaults. Negotiated and drafted general business contracts and commercial loan settlement agreements.

REVENUE MANAGEMENT, INC., HOUSTON, TX (1988 - 1991)
In-House Attorney
• Represented healthcare clients in reimbursement disputes with insurance carriers utilizing negotiation skills and litigation.

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas - J.D. 1988
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas - B.A. 1985