Lawyer Thomas H. Shipps, graduated from Ft. Lewis College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976 University of Houston, J.D., 1979, is now employed by Maynes, Bradford, Shipps & Sheftel LLP at 835 East 2nd Ave. Durango, CO 81301.

While being a member of Colorado (Member, Mineral Law Section) and American (Vice-Chair, SONREEL Committee on Native American Natural Resources, 1994-1995) Bar Associations., Thomas H. Shipps is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Thomas H. Shipps as your lawyer, you should consider whether Thomas H. Shipps offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Thomas H. Shipps has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Thomas H. Shipps's office is located at Durango, CO, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Thomas H. Shipps has been admitted in 1979, Colorado; 1979, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth, Tenth and Federal Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Indian Law, Natural Resources, Oil & Gas Leasing, Energy Development, Civil Litigation, Commercial and Real Estate Transactions.

Thomas H. Shipps's college and law school education includes Ft. Lewis College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976, University of Houston, J.D., 1979. Other biographical background includes Phi Delta Phi. Member, Order of the Barons (President, 1978-1979). Author: "Oil and Gas Lease Operation and Royalty Valuation on Indian Lands: What is the Difference in Federal and Indian Leases?" Rocky Mtn. Min. L. Foundation, 1992; "Commercial Transactions, Security Interests and Perfection in Indian Country," ABA 7th Annual Conference on Natural Resources Development on Indian Lands, 1995; "Rights-of-Way Across Indian Lands," Rocky Mtn. Min. L. Foundation, 1998; "The Duty to Market Under Federal and Indian Leases: It's Only Money,: Rocky Mtn. Min. L. Foundation, 2000. Member, Judicial Nominating Committee, 6th Judicial District, 1984-1989. Member, Indian Law Support Center Advisory Committee, 1986-1990. Appointed to Department of the Interior Royalty Policy Advisory Committee, 1995.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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