Atty. H. Scott Taylor
Scott Taylor is the firm's senior energy lawyer. Scott represents land owners in negotiations involving oil and gas leases, uranium mining leases, wind leases and easements, seismic permitting and option agreements, pipeline easements and conveyances involving mineral and wind rights.
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H. Scott Taylor is a Member based in Corpus Christi, Texas, practicing at Branscomb Law. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1994) and Texas A & M University (B.B.A. Management, 1990). Active member of State Bar of Texas Corpus Christi Bar Association. Serands clients in Corpus Christi, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Taylor is the firm's senior energy lawyer
- Scott represents land owners in negotiations involving oil and gas leases, uranium mining leases, wind leases and easements, seismic permitting and option agreements, pipeline easements and conveyances involving mineral and wind rights
- He also represents oil and gas exploration and production companies, oil and gas marketers and pipeline companies, and independent geologists, geophysicists and engineers in transactions involving domestic and international oil and gas exploration joint ventures, oil and gas production sales and acquisitions, operating agreements, joint seismic acquisition agreements, oil and gas marketing agreements, consulting agreements and all aspects of negotiations with land and mineral owners
- In addition, Scott represents clients in regulatory matters involving oil and gas exploration and production activities
- Education B.B.A., Texas A&M University, 1990 J.D., University of Houston, 1994 — Member, Phi Delta Phi Board Certified, Oil, Gas and Mineral Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, since 2000 Representative Matters • Represented 30 sellers in a $130 million complex producing oil and gas asset sale. • Represented buyer in $150 million tax planned, asset swap involving the acquisition of producing oil and gas assets. • General counsel for a 300,000 acre mineral owner for oil and gas matters. • Represented independent exploration company in establishing international operations in Latin America. • Represented operators and non-operators in negotiation of more than 100 joint exploration agreements involving onshore and offshore properties, including drilling participation agreements, joint seismic acquisition agreements, and operating agreements. • Represented landowner in favorable multi-million dollar title dispute settlement with the state government
- Professional Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Energy Certified Mediator Member, Corpus Christi Association of Professional Landmen Member, American Association of Professional Landmen Member, Texas Land and Mineral Owners Association Community Member, Grace UMC Personal Scott is married and he and his wife, Mia, have two children
- Scott lives in Corpus Christi
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Corpus Christi are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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