Snapshot

    • Title opinions (acquisition, drilling, and division order)
    • Mineral and leasehold disputes
    • Title Curative and due diligence
    • Oil & Gas Operators
    • Energy Private Equity
    • Mineral and Royalty Owners
    • A&D Teams
    • Former independent landman – worked closely with in-house landmen from acquisition of legacy wells and initial leasing efforts through curative efforts.
    • High-volume, deal-driven title opinion practice
    • Curative experience on complex, distressed title
    • Louisiana
    • Landman experience in Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma

Details

    • Louisiana State University Law Center, JD, BCL, 2012
    • Louisiana State University, BA, 2007
  • Bar Admissions
    • Louisiana
  • Member, Lafayette Association of Professional Landmen

    Member, Permian Basin Landmen’s Association

    Member, Lafayette Bar Association

Frank Larson

Associate


Frank Larson focuses on upstream oil and gas title examination, drafting title opinions, conveyancing and curative, and lease maintenance.  Frank received his Juris Doctorate from Louisiana State University in 2012.

After graduation, he worked in estate planning and later in the energy industry as an independent landman managing a multitude of projects, including leasing, abstracting, curative, and complex due diligence projects in Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.  Frank continues to use both his prior estate planning and extensive landman experience to anticipate any future legal issues that may arise, and takes pride in working through complex title situations and issuing acquisition, drilling, and division order title opinions that are pragmatic and detailed in accordance with the needs of his clients.

Experience

Drafted and reviewed hundreds of title opinions, including acquisition, drilling, division order, and supplemental title opinions.


Represented multiple public and private equity companies in large acquisitions of leasehold and mineral interests.


Led title efforts in large title projects including development of federal units.