Kara A. Batey
kbatey@branscombpc.com
B.A., Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, 2001
J.D., Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, 2005
Bachelor of Civil Law, Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, 2005
Practice Groups:
Business
Kara A. Batey focuses on oil, gas and mineral law.
EXPERIENCE:
Former Assistant Texas Attorney General
PROFESSIONAL:
Member, Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association
Member, Corpus Christi Association of Professional Landmen
Member, Coastal Bend Women Lawyers Association
REPRESENTATIVE TRANSACTIONS
Prepared numerous drilling, supplemental and division order title opinions in connection with oil and gas exploration in Texas.
Prepared oil and gas title curative documents.
Assisted in negotiation and preparation of surface leases, oil and gas leases, seismic permits, rights of way, mineral and royalty deeds, and various agreements between working interest owners.
Asissted oil and gas service companies in collecting receivables in excess of $2,000,000, including preparation and filing of mineral liens and implementation of other collection procedures authorized by law.