Energy Law Oil and Gas Law
John Thompson III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
John Thompson is a partner in the firm's Oil and Gas/Energy practice. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from Vanderbilt University in 1997 and graduated in 2000 from the University of Texas School of Law, where he was a member of the law journal, The Review of Litigation.
Mr. Thompson represents clients in litigation involving a wide variety of oil and gas matters before state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate levels.
Overview
- The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2000
- Vanderbilt University, B.S., graduated 1997
- Texas, 2000
- Texas Bar Foundation - Life Fellow
- Tarrant County Bar Foundation, - Fellow
- State Bar of Texas - Member
- Tarrant County Bar Association - Member
- Eldon B. Mahon Inns of Court - Past Associate
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- Texas, 2000
- Texas Bar Foundation - Life Fellow
- Tarrant County Bar Foundation, - Fellow
- State Bar of Texas - Member
- Tarrant County Bar Association - Member
- Eldon B. Mahon Inns of Court - Past Associate
- The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2000
- Vanderbilt University, B.S., graduated 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Energy Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Commercial Litigation
Awards:
Best Lawyers in America®, 2021-2026
- Oil & Gas Law
Top Attorney in Oil and Gas Law, 360 West magazine, 2017-2025
- Oil & Gas Law
Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine, 2013-2024
- Oil & Gas Law
- 40 Under 40 honoree, Fort Worth Business Press, 2009
- Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star, Thomson Reuters, 2006-2008, 2010, 2014
- The 400 Most Influential People, Fort Worth, Inc. magazine, 2019
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