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Shayne D. Moses, Esq.

Shayne D. Moses, Esq.

Professional Summary

AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization a Texas Super Lawyer every year since 2004, a 360 West Magazine Top Attorney every year since 2019, a Fort Worth Texas Magazine Top Attorney in 2003-04, 2007-09, 2011-12, 2014 - 20, and 2022 to present, a member and officer of the American Board of Trial Attorneys, and authored several articles on oil and gas matters. Member of the Tarrant County Bar Association, a Fellow in the Tarrant County Bar Foundation, and a Sustaining Life Fellow in the Texas Bar Foundation.

Current Employer-Title

Moses Palmer & Howell L.L.P. - Partner

Profession

Attorney

Work History

Founding Partner, Moses Palmer & Howell L.L.P., 2006-Present; Partner/Associate, Cantey & Hanger L.L.P., 1986-2006.

Experience

Extensive experience in representing companies, banks and individuals in a wide array of matters, including but not limited to oil and gas, negotiable instruments, insurance products, real estate, construction, contract, probate, breach of fiduciary duty, and appellate matters. Drafted and negotiated all types of contracts including oil and gas leases, areas of mutual interest agreements, joint operating agreements, master service agreements, purchase and sale agreements, license agreements, and real estate leases. Tried cases arising out of these same types of agreements as well as arising from trust and estate documents. Trial experience includes prosecuting and defending cases involving claims of breach of contract, fraud, negligent misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, conspiracy, aiding and abetting. money had and received, quantum meruit, professional negligence, conversion, declaratory judgments, constructive trusts, and estoppel.

Mediator Experience

Has extensive experience in Oil & Gas, Contract, Fiduciary Obligations, Corporate Litigation, Consumer Litigation, Civil Litigation, and Banking matters.

Representative Issues Handled as a Mediator

Contracts, wills, operating agreements, and consumer disputes.

Mediator Style & Process Preferences

I believe in being proactive. I am not afraid of telling a party what I believe the law requires and what the range of most likely outcomes is. An open dialogue is preferred.

Education

St. Mary’s University School of Law (JD-1986); University of Texas (BA, Psychology-1983).

Professional Licenses

Admitted to the Bar: Texas (1986), Oklahoma (2004); U.S. District Court: Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals: Fifth Circuit.

Professional Associations

Tarrant County Bar Association Fellow, Tarrant County Bar Foundation Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation Associate, American Board of Trial Advocates, 2006 to present Fort Worth Chapter Treasurer, 2015 –2016 Fort Worth Chapter President Elect 2017

Recent Publications & Speaking Engagements

Horizontal Drilling in the Barnett Shale—Traditional Oil and Gas Laws May Not Be a Good Fit, Fort Worth Business Press, at pp. 9-10, 2005. Considerations of Drilling in the Barnett Shale, Urban Land Institute, 2007. Oil and Gas Litigation: Hot Topics, Tarrant County Bar Association All-Star CLE Seminar, 2009. Recent Oil and Gas Issues in an Urban Setting, 9th Annual Energy Litigation Conference, 2010. Accommodation Doctrine and Inverse Condemnation, Dallas City Attorney’s Office CLE, 2011.

Locations Where Parties Will Not be Charged for Travel Expenses

DFW metroplex

Compensation

Hourly Rate: Not provided Daily Rate: Not provided Study Rate: Not provided Cancellation: Not provided Cancellation Period: Not provided Comment: Compensation rates, established by the AAA, are set forth in the applicable Consumer Mediation Procedures.

Languages

English

Citizenship

United States of America

Locale

Fort Worth, Texas