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Christiansen, Mark D. was born on June 10, 1955 in Olney, Texas, United States. Son of Leon H. and Doris J. (Jennings) Christiansen.
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Mark D. Christiansen
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Mark D. Christiansen, American Lawyer. Bar: United States District Court (western district) Oklahoma 1984, United States District Court (eastern district) Oklahoma 1993, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit) 1987. Member American Bar Association (vice chairman publications oil and natural gas exploration and production committee since 1985), Oklahoma City Mineral Lawyers Society (president 1989-1990), Oklahoma Bar Association.
Education
University of Oklahoma (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1977. Juris Doctor, 1980).
Career
Worked at Crowe & Dunlevy, A Professional Corporation (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) specializing in Oil and Gas Litigation, Oil and Gas Law, Oil and Gas Contracts, Oil and Gas Regulation, Trial Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Oklahoma. Order of the Coif; Phi Beta Kappa.
Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi. Editor: Oklahoma Law Review, 1979-1980. Oil and Gas Reporter (Southwestern Legal Foundation).
Author: "A Comparison of the Model Form Gas Balancing AgreementsCatching Up With a Changing Market Environment," 40 Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute, 16-1 (1994). "Preferential Right of Purchase Issues in Oil and Gas Property Sales," American Bar Association Natural Resources & Environment, Volume 10, Number.
4, Spring, 1996; "Legal Considerations in the Purchase and Sale of Oil and Gas Properties," 5 Oil and Gas Analyst, November-December, 1983.
"Gas Balancing Issues Under the Operating Agreement in Oklahoma," 30 The Landman 47 (November 1985). Special Lecturer in Law, Oil and Gas Contracts, University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1984. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Natural Resources Law), 1997-1998.
Vice-Chair - Publications, Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production Committee, American Bar Association, 1985.
Member: Oklahoma City Mineral Lawyers Society (President, 1989-1990).
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Membership
Member American Bar Association (vice chairman publications oil and natural gas exploration and production committee since 1985), Oklahoma City Mineral Lawyers Society (president 1989-1990), Oklahoma Bar Association.
Connections
Married Jane M. Evenson, March 5, 1988.
