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Brandon Michael Barchus

Brandon Michael Barchus

Faulk Barchus PLLC
  • Business Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law, Insurance Claims ...
  • Texas
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Mr. Barchus is Board Certified in Oil, Gas and Mineral Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Barchus has extensive experience in the courtroom. He has obtained favorable verdicts and judgments for his clients in Harris, Jefferson, Tarrant and Bexar counties. No matter the type of litigation, he fights aggressively to obtain justice for his clients. Mr. Barchus has obtained substantial verdicts under DTPA, Fraud, Conversion and Breach of Contract causes of action, successfully defended clients accused of a litany of torts, argued many motions and hearings, has taken more than 50 depositions and has negotiated many favorable settlements during mediations. In Huff v. Moak, he successfully defended a judgment for treble damages under the DTPA before the 4th District Court of Appeals of Texas. Mr. Barchus has authored over 150 oil and gas title opinions, including all types of drilling, division order, and acquisition title opinions covering state, federal, and privately owned lands. He has also had the opportunity to assist clients in upstream-related business negotiations, including the acquisition of assets in the Eagle Ford Shale for $450 million dollars, and the acquisition of an oil and gas company in the Permian Basin for $550 million dollars, and advise clients on compliance, risk exposure, and lease interpretation in negotiations with the Texas General Land Office in regard to leases taken on state owned lands. Mr. Barchus is admitted to practice before State Courts in Texas and the U.S. District Court – Eastern District of Texas and Southern District of Texas. He is also admitted pro hac vice in more than fifteen other states. Mr. Barchus is a member of HAPL, HYLA, HBA, and the Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Law Section of the Texas Bar.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Utilities
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Environmental Law
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Modest rates compared to the industry standard
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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Languages
  • Spanish
Professional Experience
Managing Attorney
Faulk Barchus PLLC
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Board Certified in Oil, Gas & Mineral Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Education
Baylor Law School
J.D. | Law
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Honors: Administrative Editor of the Baylor Law Review Executive President of the Student Bar Association Wortham Mock Trial Champion
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Professional Associations
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Board Certified in Oil, Gas & Mineral Law
Current
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Texas State Bar  # 24052873
Member
- Current
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Certifications
Board Certified in Oil, Gas & Mineral Law
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
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Faulk Barchus PLLC
800 Bering
Suite 400
Houston, TX 77057
Telephone: (713) 239-4000
Fax: (832) 201-8208