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Texas Supreme Court Affirms Win for PMBG Client
On June 11, 2020, the Texas Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of PMBG’s client, respondent Margaret Strickhausen. Justice Blacklock authored the majority opinion, joined by Justices Guzman, Lehrmann, Devine, and Busby. Justice Boyd filed a dissenting opinion, joined by Chief Justice Hecht and Justices Bland and Huddle. At issue was the affirmative defense of […]

PMBG Law Prevails in TCPA Dispute
On January 8, 2021, The Texas Supreme Court denied a petition for review submitted by mineral lessees, an operator, and a seismic company that sought to dismiss litigation filed against them by injured mineral owners. In Segundo Navarro Drilling, Ltd., et al., v. San Roman Minerals Partners, Ltd., the mineral owners sought breach of contract […]

PMBG Argues in the Texas Supreme Court
On October 28, 2020, PMBG partner Baldemar Garcia Jr. presented oral argument before the Texas Supreme Court. The case is BPX Operating Co., et al. v. Margaret Ann Strickhausen, and the issue is whether the acceptance of royalty checks from a wrongfully pooled unit will nonetheless effect a ratification that authorizes the pooling as a […]

Albert Gutierrez elected as a Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates
October 3, 2020 – Albert Gutierrez has been elected as a Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (“ABOTAâ€). Founded in 1958, ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. ABOTA and its members are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided by the Seventh […]

Albert M. Gutierrez Selected as Texas Super Lawyer
Mr. Albert M. Gutierrez, Partner with Person, Mohrer, Morales, Boddy, Garcia & Gutierrez, PLLC has been selected as a Texas Super Lawyer for the 2020 edition. This marks the twelfth time Mr. Gutierrez has been selected for the list. Super Lawyers uses a patented selection process including independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations to […]

Ricardo E. Morales Selected as Texas Super Lawyer
Mr. Ricardo E. Morales, Partner with Person, Mohrer, Morales, Boddy, Garcia & Gutierrez, PLLC has been selected as a Texas Super Lawyer for the 2020 edition. Super Lawyers uses a patented selection process including independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations to compile a list of exceptional lawyers from over 70 practice areas who have […]

Ricardo E. Morales Speaks on Post-Production Royalty Disputes
On March 26, 2020, Mr. Ricardo E. Morales, Partner with Person, Mohrer, Morales, Boddy, Garcia & Gutierrez, PLLC presented his paper at the University of Texas 46th Annual Ernest E. Smith Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Institute. His paper included an analysis of recent cases dealing with the proper payment of oil and gas royalties […]

PMBG Welcomes Louise Hoffman Vollmer as a New Associate Attorney
Louise is a 2013 graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas and a 2020 joint degree graduate of St. Mary’s University School of Law, receiving both her Juris Doctor and Master of International Relations in Security Policy, concurrently. She served as the Research and Articles Editor on the editorial board of the St. Mary’s […]

Attorney Albert M. Gutierrez Selected as A 2020-2021 Nominating Chair by Texas Bar Foundation
Mr. Albert M. Gutierrez with Person, Mohrer, Morales, Boddy, Garcia & Gutierrez, PLLC has been selected to serve as a 2020-2021 Texas Bar Foundation Nominating Chair for District 10. Nominating Chairs for each of the 17 State Bar of Texas districts identify elite nominees to join the Foundation as Fellows. Nominating Chairs of the Foundation […]

PMBG Announce Senior Associate Kelly Canales Feicht
On March 1st, PMBG named Kelly Canales Feicht as a Senior Associate. Kelly is a 2007 graduate of the University of Texas and a 2010 graduate of St. Mary’s University School of Law. With over 10 years of experience, Kelly has assisted in the handling of dozens of civil and criminal matters and has assisted […]