Seeking WV attorney recs for offer to buy mineral rights

Hi all, first time long time, etc.

I’m an out-of-state mineral rights owner with an interest in Doddridge County, and I’m looking for a recommendation for a local O&G attorney. I have a specific transaction I’m evaluating and a few title questions I need worked through before I proceed.

I’m not in a rush, just want to find the right person. Ideally someone with experience in Doddridge County mineral title work and deed conveyances.

Any names you’ve had good experiences with would be appreciated. Feel free to DM me if you’d prefer. Thanks in advance for any recs.

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You can observe qualified professionals (often with localized expertise) who provide services to mineral owners right here on The Mineral Rights Forum. You will notice them in 3 different places on the site:

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  • in our Mineral Services Directory in the main navigation bar above. These are arranged by professional discipline.

  • look for posts with blue text and a blue badge on their avatar (photo). This distinguishes a Business Member. See their Business Profile for the services they offer.

These practitioners are often able to provide specific (and often localized) services that meet your needs.

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I have mineral rights in Dodge Ridge County as well, we used Kyle Nuttall to review our mineral rights lease agreement with Antero and the terms they were offering at the time. I highly recommend him and others in this form have as well.

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Wonderful, thank you.

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Hi Robin. Did hiring a lawyer to review your lease provide significant value to your lease?

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The value we received was his guidance regarding navigating the new lease with Antero, and making sure that we had a reasonable offer. At the time, which was back in 2015, we were complete strangers to the process. He was very knowledgeable. He assured us the offer was reasonable (at the time) and we felt comfortable. Also, he was an attorney that specifically concentrated on the West Virginia area. The peace of mind was worth it.

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