Energy Law Natural Resources Law Oil and Gas Law
Tim George
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Tim George practices administrative law and litigation on behalf of oil and gas owners and operators. Tim represents clients before the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Texas General Land Office. He has helped solve complex problems with leasehold permitting and production; special field rules; rulemaking; salt water disposal injection; unitization and enhanced recovery; environmental compliance and remediation; pipeline transportation; common carrier, common purchaser, and gas utility compliance; planning and permitting for underground storage in salt caverns and depleted reservoirs; and surface land use and municipal permitting for oil and gas operations. Tim is a frequent speaker, lecturer and author on energy law topics.
Chambers & Partners USA has ranked Tim in Band 1, its highest ranking in Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation for Oil & Gas in Texas. Tim has been listed in Best Lawyers©, Energy Law and Natural Resources Law, and has also been selected to the Texas Super Lawyers list.
Overview
- The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1978
- Texas, State Bar
- Austin Bar Association: Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Section - Founding Council Member
- Houston Bar Association: Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Section - Member
- State Bar of Texas: Administrative Law Section; Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Law Section - Council Member, 2004-2007
- Texas, State Bar
- Austin Bar Association: Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Section - Founding Council Member
- Houston Bar Association: Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Section - Member
- State Bar of Texas: Administrative Law Section; Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Law Section - Council Member, 2004-2007
- The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1978
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Oil and Gas Law, Austin (2024)
- Natural Resources Law, Austin (2023)
- Natural Resources Law, Austin (2020)
- Natural Resources Law, Austin (2017)
- Energy Law, Austin (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Energy Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Environmental Law
Awards:
- Chambers & Partners USA, Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation, Band 1
- Texas Super Lawyers list, a Thomson Reuters service, Energy & Natural Resources
- Listed in Best Lawyers©, Energy Law and Natural Resources Law
- Listed in Best Lawyers© as Lawyer of the Year in Energy Law in Austin
- Listed in Best Lawyers © as Lawyer of the Year in Natural Resources Law in Austin
- Chambers & Partners USA, Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation, Band 1
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