James H. Dupuis Jr.
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Biography
Jimmy Dupuis practices in the oil and gas, business and corporate, and real estate groups. He has extensive experience representing upstream energy companies in all phases of oil and gas exploration and production in several producing states, including Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Colorado.
Jimmy’s primary areas of practice include title examination, due diligence in connection with the acquisition and divestiture of oil and gas assets, negotiating and drafting contracts, regulatory compliance, and providing advice to attorneys and landmen at companies engaged in upstream activities.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Colorado
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- Louisiana
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- New Mexico
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- Texas
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Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Dupuis & Polozola, LLC
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- Attorney
- Liskow & Lewis
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Education
- Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
- J.D. (2001)
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- University of Memphis
- M.S. (1998) | Psychology
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- University of Louisiana - Lafayette
- B.S. (1994) | Psychology
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Professional Associations
- Louisiana State Bar
- Member
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- The Woodlands Bar Association
- Member
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- Activities: Energy Resources Section; Chair Elect
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- Houston Bar Association
- Member
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- Activities: Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Section
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- Texas State Bar Association
- Member
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- Activities: Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Section
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- Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
- Member
- Current
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- American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL)
- Member
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- Houston Association of Professional Landmen (HAPL)
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- North Houston Association of Professional Landmen (NHAPL)
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- West Houston Association of Professional Landmen (WHAPL)
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- Louisiana Mineral Law Institute Advisory Council
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- The Better Part of Wisdom is Deference: Judicial Review of an Office of Conservation Order in Yuma Petroleum Co. v. Thompson
- 61 Louisiana Law Review 241
Speaking Engagements
- How to Buy a Good Mineral Lease: Capacity and Authority to Sign a Mineral Lease, Baton Rouge Association of Professional Landmen,
- March 2011
- Mineral Title Examination, Washburn University Law School, Topeka, Kansas
- May 2013, 2014, 2017
- State Law Regimes: Gulf Coast Region (Texas, Louisiana), Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Special Institute on Oil and Gas Agreements: Surface use in the 21st Century
- May 2017
- Three Halves of a Whole: How to Understand and Apply the Duhig Rule in Your State, HAPL 49th Technical Workshop
- April 2018
- No Pooling … No Problem? Drilling and Operating Allocation Wells, HAPL Spring Saturday Seminar
- May 2018
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