MEGHAN HARDY, JD, CPL

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CAREER SUMMARY

For the past eight years, I have worked as a right of way agent and landman while continuing my legal

education in oil and gas law through study and participation in select legal projects. I have hands on work

experience in all types of landwork, including title research, planning pipelines and well pads, negotiating with

landowners, drafting documents and evaluating commercial opportunities.

1 of 327 Board Certified Oil Gas and Mineral Law Attorneys in the State of Texas

Use legal knowledge to assist other departments achieve success

Experience as an attorney negotiating agreements and real estate transactions

Adept at the transactional aspects of midstream and right of way

Knowledgeable in survey, routing and mapping of pipelines with ArcGIS, as well as permitting and

environmental requirements.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Eagle Rock Energy Partners, L.P.

Woodville, TX

Right of Way Agent January

2011 present

Coordinate with midstream customers and commercial department to meet deadlines and ensure

uninterrupted service. Responsible for right of way routing, title research, negotiation and purchase.

Develop encroachment and reimbursement agreements. Supervise ROW broker and survey crews.

Managed environmental and landowner requirements, and performed GIS mapping for cost estimates and

permitting.

Hardy & Hardy Associates

Woodville, TX

Landman/Partner January 2008

December 2010

Mineral and Surface Title Researched back to patent, including work in the courthouse and preparing

run sheets, lease take offs and mineral interest reports.

Temporary Land Records Administrator 400,000 acres in Southeast Texas Prepared, and negotiated

oil and gas, utility and private easements, small land sales and surface use agreements for Hancock Forest

Management. Created Access tracking database and merge documents for the numerous projects.

Supervised all project personnel.

Drill Site Damages, Right of way Acquisition Performed all aspects of surface land work for Anadarko

E&P Company, including management of office, personnel and filing systems, GIS mapping with ArcMap,

land sales and general well site, lease road and right of way acquisition. Specialized in working with forest

management companies, including negotiating standard form surface use documents. Negotiated various

real property acquisitions.

Tract, Inc.

Bullard, TX

Right of way Acquisition, Title Research February 2006

December 2007

Interfaced with landowners, surveyors and clients, layed out pipelines and acquired survey permission and

easements, in addition to determining surface ownership and title history. Title research including

runsheets, plotting metes and bounds, maps, linelists and limited title certificates.

Parker & Knabeschuh, P.C

Houston, TX

January 2005

Associate Attorney

September 2005

Interviewed clients, prepared filings, legal research and made court apprearances for bankruptcy and

family law cases.

EDUCATION and LICENSES

Baylor University School of Law, Waco, TX Juris Doctor, May 2003 Top 25%

University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics, 1999

Licensed to Practice Law in Texas and Louisiana

Certified Professional Landman American Association of Professional Landmen

Board Certified in Oil, Gas and Mineral Law – Texas Board of Legal Specialization

International Right of Way Association – Member

State Bar of Texas Oil Gas and Energy Law Section Member

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