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| | Address | | 400 Penn Plaza, Suite 700, P.O. Box 10 | | Roswell, New Mexico 88202 | | (Chaves Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Hinkle, Hensley, Shanor & Martin, L.L.P. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice, Administrative, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, Corporations, Environmental, Estate Planning, Federal and State Litigation, Federal and State Taxation, Health Care, Insurance, Labor and Employment, Mining, Oil and Gas, Probate, Public Utility, Real Estate, Securities, Trade Regulation, Transportation and Water Rights. | | Year Established: 1888 | Firm Profile:
For over 100 years, Hinkle, Hensley, Shanor & Martin, L.L.P. has been a leading law firm in the Southwest and one of the larger firms in New Mexico and Texas. Its roots go back to 1888 when Granville A. Richardson opened the first law office in the Pecos Valley of the Territory of New Mexico, and it has grown to encompass three offices in New Mexico and Texas. The firm enjoys a diverse clientele from a wide area, including major oil companies, financial institutions, public utilities, and insurance companies, as well as small businesses and individuals. Its attorneys include graduates of over 20 different law schools. | | Firm Size: 34 | Representative Clients:
Cattle Baron Restaurants, Inc.; Chesapeake Energy Corporation; Chevron USA, Inc.; Cimarex Energy Company; ConocoPhillips, Inc.; David H. Arrington, Inc.; DCP Midstream; Devon Energy Corp.; EOG Resources, Inc.; ESIS ; ExxonMobil Corp.; First Community Bank; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Goodyear-Dunlop Tire Company; Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith; Mewbourne Oil Company; Midcontinent Casualty Group; Nabors USA; Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co.; Navajo Refining Co.; New Mexico Risk Management Division; New Mexico Self Insurer's Fund; Oxidental Petroleum Co.; Roswell Regional Hospital; Southwestern Public Service Company; Stephens & Johnson Operating Company; Xcel Energy; Yates Energy Corp. | Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
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Other Office Locations of Hinkle, Hensley, Shanor & Martin, L.L.P.
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Midland, Texas, U.S.A.
| | RESIDENT PARTNERS | | Stuart D. Shanor (Partner) born Canton, Ohio, January 26, 1938; admitted to bar, 1962, Ohio (inactive); 1967, New Mexico. Education: Wittenberg College (A.B., 1959); University of Michigan (LL.B., 1962). Recipient, New Mexico Bar Professionalism Award, 2000. Member: Michigan Barristers; Board of Trustees, Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, 1990-1993; Supreme Court Committee on Uniform Jury Instructions, 1987-1994; Fee Arbitration Committee, 1988—. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Business Litigation 1994—. Member: Chaves County (President, 1975-1976) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of New Mexico; New Mexico Bar Foundation (Life Fellow); American Judicature Society. Fellow: American Bar Foundation (Life Fellow); American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1992-1994; Board of Regents, 1995—; President Elect, 2000-2001; President, 2001-2002); Foundation of American College of Trial Lawyers (President, 2005—); International Society of Barristers (State Chair, 1993-2004). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Banking; Products Liability; Arbitration and Mediation. Email: Stuart D. Shanor | | James H. Bozarth (Partner) born Lake Charles, Louisiana, November 11, 1944; admitted to bar, 1970, Texas; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1974, New Mexico and U.S. Supreme Court; 1996, Colorado. Education: Lamar State University (B.S., 1967); University of Texas (J.D., 1970); Georgetown University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1974). Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, 1970-1974. Practice Areas: Taxation; Estate Planning; Probate; Corporate Law; Partnership Law. Email: James H. Bozarth | | Douglas L. Lunsford (Partner) born Carlsbad, New Mexico, December 17, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, New Mexico. Education: New Mexico State University (B.A., with highest honors, 1972); Duke University (J.D., 1975). Trustee, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 1985—. Member: Chaves County Bar Association (President, 1990-1991); State Bar of New Mexico; New Mexico Oil and Gas Association (Chairman, Public Lands Committee, 1985—). Practice Areas: Oil and Gas; Natural Resources. Email: Douglas L. Lunsford | | T. Calder Ezzell, Jr. (Partner) born Paducah, Kentucky, May 29, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, New Mexico. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1974); University of Kentucky; Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1977). Co-author: "Communitization of Federal Lands: An Overview," Pooling and Unitization II, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 1990. Member: Chaves County Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico; Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico; American Association of Professional Landmen. Practice Areas: Oil and Gas. Email: T. Calder Ezzell, Jr. | | Richard E. Olson (Partner) born Elmhurst, Illinois, April 24, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, New Mexico. Education: University of Mississippi (B.A., 1975); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1978). Order of the Coif. Member: New Mexico House of Representatives, 1989-1994; Taxation and Revenue Committee, Judiciary Committee, Agriculture and Water Resources Committee; Roswell City Council, 1986-1988; Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Board of Trustees, 1995-1998. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation. Member: State Bar of New Mexico; Defense Research Institute. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Oil and Gas Litigation; Employment Litigation; Tort Litigation. Email: Richard E. Olson | | Albert L. Pitts (Partner) born Silver City, New Mexico, March 28, 1944; admitted to bar, 1976, New Mexico. Education: Southern Methodist University; University of Illinois (B.A., with distinction, 1971); Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1975). Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant Attorney General, 1976-1980. Member, Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board, 1992-1999; Chairman, 1996-1999). Member: Chaves County Bar Association (President, 1997-1998); State Bar of New Mexico; American Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Employment; Tort Litigation; Condemnation. Email: Albert L. Pitts | | Gregory J. Nibert (Partner) born Roswell, New Mexico, January 3, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, New Mexico. Education: University of New Mexico (B.A., 1980); Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Member: State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Section of: Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law; Board Member, 1985—. Chair, 1990-1991). (New Mexico Board of Legal Specialization Recognized Specialist in Oil and Gas Natural Resources). Practice Areas: Oil and Gas; Federal Agency Appeals (IBLA); Real Property. Email: Gregory J. Nibert | | James M. Hudson (Partner) born Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 5, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, New Mexico; 1993, Texas. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., with honors, 1980); University of New Mexico (J.D., 1984). Member: Chavez County Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: James M. Hudson | | Rebecca Nichols Johnson (Partner) born Roanoke, Virginia, October 30, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, New Mexico. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., cum laude, 1982); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1985). Member, Board of Education, Roswell Independent School District, Roswell, New Mexico, 1993-1996. Member: Chaves County Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico. Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Real Estate Transactions. Email: Rebecca Nichols Johnson | | Andrew J. Cloutier (Partner) born Berlin, West Germany, November 15, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Texas; 1988, New Mexico. Education: University of Dallas (B.A., cum laude, 1984); University of Texas (J.D., 1987). Member: Chaves County Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy. Email: Andrew J. Cloutier | | Mary Lynn Bogle (Partner) born Roswell, New Mexico, October 16, 1948; admitted to bar, 1975, Arizona; 1991, New Mexico; U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1970); University of Arizona (J.D., 1974). Author, Casenote, "Prosecutorial Discovery in Criminal Cases," Arizona Law Review, 1970-1971. Staff Attorney, 1977-1984 and Chief Staff Attorney, 1984-1986, Arizona Court of Appeals. Member, Vanderbilt University Chancellor's Council, 1984-1988. Maricopa County Judge Pro-Tempore, 1986-1988. Member: Eddy County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona; State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Litigation and Appellate Lawyers Section). Southeastern New Mexico Inns of Court (Barrister). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Oil and Gas Litigation. Email: Mary Lynn Bogle | | Stephen S. Shanor (Partner) born Roswell, New Mexico, February 27, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, New Mexico. Education: Wittenberg University (B.A., 1990); University of Denver, College of Law (J.D., 1993). Member, New Mexico Board of Commissioners, 2003. Member: State Bar of New Mexico. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Civil Litigation. Email: Stephen S. Shanor | | RESIDENT ASSOCIATES | | Lucas Williams (Associate) born El Dorado, Arkansas, December 14, 1973; admitted to bar, 2003, New Mexico. Education: University of New Mexico (B.A., 1997); Pepperdine University (J.D., 2003). Email: Lucas Williams | | Jared Hembree (Associate) born Siloam Springs, Arkansas, July 13, 1973; admitted to bar, 2005, New Mexico. Education: Montana State University (B.A., 2000); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 2005). Member: State Bar of New Mexico. Email: Jared Hembree | | Elizabeth Atkinson Ryan (Associate) born Roswell, New Mexico, July 27, 1981; admitted to bar, 2007, New Mexico. Education: Lubbock Christian College (B.A., summa cum laude, 2002); Texas Tech University (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Member: State Bar of New Mexico. | | Meagan McNally Norris (Associate) born Roswell, New Mexico, January 13, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, California; 2007, New Mexico. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2002); Pepperdine University (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Member: State Bar of California; State Bar of New Mexico. | | Ronald Hillman (Associate) born Bakersfield, California, September 5, 1962; admitted to bar, 2007, New Mexico. Education: University of Idaho (B.S., 1989); University of New Mexico (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member: State Bar of New Mexico. Email: Ronald Hillman | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Midland, Texas Office: 508 W. Wall St., Suite 444, P.O. Box 3580, 79705. Telephone: 432-683-4691. Fax: 432-683-6518.
Santa Fe, New Mexico Office: 218 Montezuma, P.O. Box 2068, 87504. Telephone: 505-982-4554. Fax: 505-982-8623.
| (For biographical data on personnel at Santa Fe, New Mexico and Austin and Midland, Texas, see Professional Biographies at those locations) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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