vCardThe Texas Supreme Court, in December 16, 2011, reversed a lower court ruling in favor of Shell Oil Company et al, as Petitioners, in an interesting case where the plaintiff sued Shell Oil claiming that the oil company had underpaid on lease royalties using a scheme which was purposely designed to prevent the lessor, a trust of the Ross family, from discovering the underpayment until the statute of limitations had run out. The court, in essence, held that the lessor had had ample opportunity to discover and realize the error, and demand remedy. Read More...
Lindsey Beard Berwick
Ms. Berwick focuses her practice on commercial real estate and financing transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing and development. Ms. Berwick also has experience in commercial lending transactions (real estate and asset-based) and general business matters involving for-profit and non-profit corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies.
Memberships
State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section
San Antonio Bar Association
Texas Young Lawyers Association
San Antonio Young Lawyers Association
John M. Harlan Society
Phi Delta Phi
Former Member, Senior Associate Editor of the St. Mary’s Law Journal and the St. Mary’s Board of Advocates