George A. Snell - Biographical information
GEORGE A. SNELL, III
2201 Civic Circle, Ste. 508
Amarillo, TX  79109
(806) 359-8611; 355-3339 (FAX)
E-Mail - gasiii@nts-online.net
www.georgesnell.com
 

EDUCATION:       J. D. Baylor Law School, Waco, Texas 1972
                              B.A. Baylor University, Waco, Texas - 1972

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Bar association memberships:: Texas, Oklahoma, Amarillo, Dallas, Houston and Austin
Professional landman association membership: American, Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Fort Worth, Dallas, Denver and Permian Basin
Member of the National Association of Division Order Analysts (NADOA), the Oklahoma City  Chapter (CAPDOA) and the Tulsa Chapter (SADOA)
Member of the State Bar of Texas Title Standards Joint Editorial Board.
Member of the National Association of Scholars

LAW RELATED PUBLICATIONS:

Significant Differences in Oil and Gas Principles between Producing States:  From the Landman's Perspective - Texas and Oklahoma - Co-author - published in  The Landman, 11-12/89 and 1-2/90 issues

Title Examination Refresher - Review of Oil and Gas Law V (1990)-  Oil, Gas and Mineral Section of the Dallas Bar Association

Title Examination of Fee Lands (Constructive Notice Revisited) Author/speaker - Mineral Title Examination III (1992)   Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, Denver, Colorado

Probate Estates in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana Author/Speaker - 19th Annual NADOA Institute (1992),  Dallas, Texas

A Comparative Review of Oil & Gas Law:  Texas-Oklahoma-Arkansas -Co-Author/Co-Speaker - Natural Resources Law Institute (1993), Hot Springs, Arkansas

Revenge Against the Title Nerds!  (How Texas' proposed title standards can help you avoid technical title objections) -Author/Speaker - Review of Oil and Gas Law VIII(1993)- Energy Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association

Due Diligence Title Review:  The Problem Areas, Where to Look and How to Solve.  -Author/Speaker - Sixth Annual Dallas Energy Symposium (1994), Dallas, Texas

Suspense Issues that Affect the Division Order Analyst. - Author/Speaker - 21st Annual NADOA Institute (1994), San Antonio, Texas

Non-Consenting Mineral Owners. -Author/Speaker - 24th Annual NADOA Institute (1997), New Orleans, Louisiana

Drafting Tips For Oil & Gas Leases and Conveyance - Author/Speaker - University of Texas 24th Annual Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Institute (1998), Houston, Texas

State Royalty Payment Statute - State Check Stub Requirement Statutes - Author/Speaker - 2nd Annual National Oil     & Gas Royalty Conference (1998), Houston, Texas

A Model Form Title Opinion Format - Is it Possible? Is it Practical? - Author -Vol. 25, No. 2 - Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Section Report (December, 2000) - State Bar of Texas

Basic Conveying Rules for Mineral Deeds and Assignments of Oil and Gas Leases - Co-Author/Speaker - 19th Annual Advanced Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Law Institute (2001), San Antonio, Texas

Shut-In Gas Royalty - How to Avoid a Train Wreck - Author/Speaker - St. Mary’s University School of Law Mineral/Royalty Owners & Producers Institute (2002), Midland, Texas

Constructive Notice ( A Multi-state perspective) - Author/Speaker - 20th Annual Advanced Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Law Institute (2002), Dallas, Texas

Pooling - From A to Horizontal - Author/Speaker - St. Mary’s University School of Law, Mine Fields & Minerals Institute (2003), Midland, Texas

Accessing Local Records - Preparing the Chain of Title - Author - Mineral Title Examination IV (2007) Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, Denver, Colorado

Legal Descriptions and Wellbore Assignments - Speaker - 25th Annual Advanced Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Law Institute (2007), Houston, Texas.

updated 4/28/08

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