
Happy 4th of July!
MBB wishes you a safe and happy 4th of July weekend!

PBLA education seminar in Midland
Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. attorneys Joe Belden and Tiffany Sandheinrich expertly presented about allocation wells at the annual PBLA education seminar in Midland yesterday. We are proud of our team and their deep breadth of knowledge they bring to specific and technical legal matters in the oil and gas industry.

Senior Associate Attorney Laura Falco on inspiration and motivation
Let’s hear from Senior Associate Attorney Laura Falco on how she stays inspired and motivated.

Celebrating Women's History Month with MBB Attorney Nikki Meche
Today we continue to celebrate Women's History Month as we hear from MBB Associate Attorney Nikki Meche on how she balances her personal and professional life.

Team building at the bowling alley
Strike up the fun! We had a great night of team building at the bowling alley with our amazing coworkers from Mazurek Belden & Burke, P.C.

We are proud of the women of MBB!
We are proud of the strong and smart women of MBB!

MBB's annual Case Law Update is live on our website!
MBB's annual Case Law Update (CLU) is live on our website! MBB's experienced Oil and Gas Lawyers produce this yearly CLU to provide policymakers and practitioners with timely, organized, and comprehensive summaries of the most important oil and gas cases in Texas, Ohio and Oklahoma. Check out this valuable resource!

Hillary Holdsworth-Gatons, MBB Shareholder
We are proud to feature Hillary Holdsworth-Gatons, MBB Shareholder, as we continue celebrating Women’s History Month.

Celebrating Women’s History Month
Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. is celebrating Women’s History Month in March and we are honored to feature a number of women on our team throughout the month. Stay tuned!

Thank you to Craig Browning, Realtor with Phyllis Browning Co.
Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. was honored to help these special clients navigate and successfully close on their new home! And thank you to Craig Browning, Realtor with Phyllis Browning Co. for helping to make it such a smooth transaction. We enjoy helping people to take the final steps toward the purchase of a new home or property. How can we help you?

30th Annual NAPE Expo
The MBB team enjoyed connecting with our industry friends, colleagues and clients last week at the 30th Annual NAPE Expo. Founded in 1993 by the American Association of Professional Landmen, the annual NAPE Summit is one of the largest energy prospect expos in the world bringing together prospects and key players needed to evaluate, facilitate and execute deals.

MBB’s new TBLS Board Certified Attorneys
Congratulations to MBB’s new Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) Board Certified Attorneys—Laura Falco, Ben Shaver and Tiffany Sandheinrich! We are very proud of our outstanding, knowledgeable and professional team at MBB.

Merry Christmas from the MBB family!
MBB wishes you a very Merry Christmas!

MBB is thankful for another successful year of serving our wonderful clients!
Happy Thanksgiving from our MBB family to yours! We are thankful for another successful year of serving wonderful clients.

Happy Thanksgiving from the MBB family to yours!
The MBB team enjoyed a Friendsgiving yesterday complete with turkey, pies and all the fixings. Happy Thanksgiving from the MBB family to yours! We are thankful for you!

MBB sponsors the Annual Houston Association of Professional Landmen Golf Tournament
MBB was a proud sponsor of the 60th Annual Houston Association of Professional Landmen (HAPL) Golf Tournament this week. Thank you HAPL for a terrific event that continually brings industry friends and colleagues together for a fun day of work and play!

The MBB team took aim at the Eric Hanson Memorial Clay Shoot!
The Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. team took aim at the 2022 Eric Hanson Memorial Clay Shoot in Midland last week. Thank you to PBLA for having MBB be a part of another terrific event! It’s always a good time catching up with friends and colleagues in the industry.

Denver Association of Professional Landmen's Annual Clay Shoot
Members of the Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. team escaped the heat last week in Brighton, CO where MBB was a proud sponsor of The Denver Association of Professional Landmen's (DAPL) 38th Annual Clay Shoot. It is always a good time connecting with our friends and colleagues in the industry!

MBB's Oil and Gas Lawyers produce our yearly Case Law Update
At Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C., we are devoted to the present and future of the oil and gas industry. We understand the effect that legislatures and courts can have on day-to-day operations. For that reason our experienced Oil and Gas Lawyers produce our yearly Case Law Update (CLU) that provides summaries of the most important oil and gas cases in Texas, Ohio and Oklahoma. The CLU is available for download on our website.

Happy 4th of July from MBB!
Happy 4th of July from Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C.!

Faces of Freedom Sporting Clays Tournament
Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. team members enjoyed time in the Denver mountain air last week where MBB was again a sponsor of the Faces of Freedom Sporting Clays Tournament that benefits Freedom Service Dogs, a program that helps veterans, military personnel, and individuals with disabilities regain their independence and return to their communities.

American Association of Professional Landmen
Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. recently enjoyed the sights, sounds and tastes of the Windy City while attending networking and educational sessions at the 68th AAPL (American Association of Professional Landmen) Annual Meeting and Conference. It's always a good time catching up with friends and colleagues in the oil and gas industry!

MBB's Tiffany Sandheinrich Purchases New Home!
The Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. title team was proud to provide closing services to one of our own. Congratulations to MBB senior associate attorney Tiffany Sandheinrich and her husband John (pictured middle) on the purchase of their new home! It goes without saying that the San Antonio housing market is on fire right now!

SAAPL Wind Severances Presentation
We are proud of Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. senior associate attorney Laura Falco for her comprehensive presentation about Wind Severances for the San Antonio Association of Professional Landmen (SAAPL). Thank you for representing MBB well, Laura!

A busy week of successful residential closings!
Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. is closing out a busy week of successful residential closings! We were proud to provide title insurance and closing services to these homeowners as they took the final step in the purchase of a new home. Congratulations!

PBLA Seminar and Golf Tournament
MBB was a proud sponsor of the annual Permian Basin Landmen’s Association (PBLA) Seminar and Golf Tournament in Midland in April 2022. The Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. team enjoyed seeing and playing alongside our friends and clients in the oil and gas industry.

Congratulations First-Time Homebuyers!
Congratulations to these first-time homebuyers! Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. was proud to help our clients with the exciting process of closing on a first home!

Congratulations Laura Falco!
We are very proud of MBB senior associate attorney Laura Falco, who currently has not one, but TWO papers published in industry publications. Her article, "Wind Severances – It’s Time for Texas to Make a Decision”, is presented in the most recent edition of the “Texas Oil, Gas Energy and Resources Law Section Report” and her article, “Texas’s Surface Rights, Mineral Rights, and Lyle v. Midway Solar, LLC” is featured in “The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law Journal” (formerly Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation). Congratulations, Laura! We are proud of our outstanding team!

Let's Rodeo San Antonio!
In honor of the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Finals this weekend, meet our office pup, Virgil. He's ready to rope 'em!

MBB New Braunfels office
We recently celebrated the Grand Opening of our New Braunfels office at the New Braunfels Krause’s Café! With the same exceptional legal expertise that clients have come to expect, @mbblegal is now proud to expand our services to New Braunfels and the surrounding communities.

Haley's Kids Angel Tree
MBB is proud of our staff and their generosity throughout the year, and Christmas time proves it no less. This year MBB staff sponsored multiple children from Haley's Kids Angel Tree. Haley’s Kids was established by a mother in memory of her 16-year-old daughter, Haley, who was killed in the Sutherland Springs church shooting. This year, Haley’s Kids is sponsoring 157 children for Christmas.

MBB Thanksgiving
The MBB team enjoyed a Friendsgiving late last week. Happy Thanksgiving from the MBB family to yours! We are thankful for you!

Houston Association of Professional Landmen Golf Tournament
What a gorgeous day to hit the links! Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. is out at the Houston Association of Professional Landmen 59th Annual Golf Tournament in Kingwood, TX today enjoying time with friends and colleagues in the oil and gas industry.

Faces of Freedom Sporting Clay Tournament
Beautiful west Texas sunrise brought to you by Freedom Service Dogs. MBB truly appreciates all the hard work they do. Thank you for letting us be a part of the Faces of Freedom Sporting Clay Tournament in Midland.

Fight Night
Fight Night was an absolute hit! Thank you Kairoi Residential and Foresite Real Estate for joining us at another amazing event by the Real Estate Council of San Antonio.

Laura Falco at the San Antonio Bar Association's Luncheon
Our Senior Associate Attorney, Laura Falco, did a great job today presenting her recent paper on the Accommodation Doctrine and Texas' interaction of Surface and Mineral Rights with an update from the Lyle v. Midway Solar case at the San Antonio Bar Association's luncheon.

Congratulations to Maggie Buentello and Seth Grove on passing the Oil, Gas and Mineral law TBLS Exam!
MBB would like to congratulate Maggie Buentello and Seth Grove on becoming Board Certified in Oil, Gas and Mineral law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

MBB Happy Hour & Presentation
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Happy Hour and Presentation. Andrew Wostal gave a great overview of retirement plans for business owners and the lobster rolls from @massholefoodtruck could not have been more amazing. We had a great time visiting with you all and look forward to our next event in July!

FWAPL Golf Tournament
MBB kicked off the weekend a little early with Four Sevens Operating, Arete Energy, CH4, Platform Energy, and Veracity Land Services at FWAPL's Annual Golf Tournament. It was a great day to be out on the course and we had even better company!

Swinging into the Weekend with Becker Properties
We had a BALL with Becker Properties at Top Golf! It's always a great time networking with local professionals.

MBB attends CREW SA's Forum
Our first time attending @crewsanantonio’s Forum and it definitely won’t be our last! We had a wonderful time connecting with everyone in person and learning about the 2030 Opportunity, PropTech and the new reality for realty from Keynote Speaker, Nikki Greenberg, and panelists, Ilene Goldfine and Matthew Reibling.

Red Berry Estate Tour and Happy Hour with ULI SA
It's been a busy and exciting week at MBB! Our team has done everything from welcoming new clients to executing real estate closings to playing in the annual PBLA Golf Tournament and enjoying drinks at @ulisanantonio’s Tour of the @theredberryestate. And to top it all off, several of our attorneys were named Outstanding Women in Law in @sceneinsamag’s Spring 2021 issue for both energy and real estate law!

MBB's Community Event
We had a great time at our first Community Event and appreciate everyone who joined us this past Saturday! Dede Sparks, a Clinical Associate Professor and the Assistant Dean for Health Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin’s Steve Hicks School of Social Work, did an amazing job discussing Advanced Planning Care and the benefits of Powers of Attorney and HIPAA Releases. Our estate planning team worked hard to offer complimentary legal documents and guidance and we look forward to hosting the next event.

ULI SA Golf Tournament
As always, our team had a great time at @ulisanantonio’s Annual Golf Tournament seeing our friends in the industry! #MBBlegal #realestate #lawfirm #sanantonio #quarrygolfclub

Monthly Charity Update: Virtual Trunk Show with We Are In Bloom
Happy Monday! We are hosting a virtual trunk show with We Are In Bloom today at noon today and can't wait to learn more about the organization from Co-Founder Andrea Hefley. @we_are_in_bloom is a small business selling handmade bags and jewelry from artisans in Northern Thailand! The organization empowers women by giving them a purpose and teaching them the skill of sewing which provides wholesome jobs and nurturing relationships. All of the profits from today's show will go back to the ladies in Thailand.

GRI Society of San Antonio Luncheon
Our team had a wonderful time attending their first GRI Society of San Antonio luncheon today at the Denman Estate. We are looking forward to attending future events and getting to know more real estate professionals in San Antonio and beyond. #MBBlegal #realestate #realestateattorney

Quick Trip to Denver
We are proud to represent clients across the country and enjoyed our latest trip to Denver! Hope y’all have a great weekend.

International Women's Day
Today and every day, MBB is proud to have amazing women on our team who inspire and motivate us. Each of them contribute a unique perspective and set of skills that help us best serve our clients. We are thankful for all the women at our firm and in our San Antonio community!

Today marks the 185th anniversary of Texas Independence!
We are proud to be based in the heart of the heart of the Lone Star State and thought it would be fun to share a few fun facts:
1. Dr. Pepper was invented in Waco, Texas.
2. The largest bat colony in North America lives in Bracken Cave.
3. Austin, Texas is considered the live music capital of the world….

It's Still Snowing in San Antonio
More snow is falling at the office! It’s been a tough week in San Antonio, and across the state, and we are hoping everyone continues to stay safe and warm.

Rare Snow Day in San Antonio
Snow has arrived in the city and our office looks like a winter wonderland in this fresh blanket of snow. We hope you all enjoy the snow day and stay safe and warm.

Happy Valentine's Day from MBB
Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy Valentine’s Day from our MBB family!

MBB Ranks As #3 Energy Law Firm in 2020
MBB has ranked #3 in the San Antonio Business Journal’s List of Energy Law Firms. We are honored to be recognized for the number of our attorneys that work in the energy industry and look forward to future growth with our team!
If you are interested in learning more about our energy practices, click Areas of Practice on our website for a comprehensive overview of the services we offer.

Monthly Charity Update: Wear Red Day
In honor of National Wear Red Day, our team sported their red looks in support of the American Heart Association. We are joining in the fight to raise awareness in the fight against heart disease and stroke, the number one killer of women.

Monthly Charity Update: MBB Donates Blood
The MBB team decided to donate blood to the University Health System, the leading civilian trauma center in Bexar County, as this month’s effort to give back! We are beyond thankful for all the work our healthcare heroes continue to do during these challenging times.

Kicking Off 2021 With New Art
Starting off the year with new art in the office and we love the color and texture these pieces add to each room! Wishing y’all a wonderful start to 2021!

Wishing You A Happy New Year
Happy New Year!!! We couldn’t be more excited for 2021 and wish you and your family a wonderful year!

Merry Christmas from MBB!
We wish you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year!

MBB Holiday Party
Wrapping up another memorable year at MBB with a socially distanced Christmas party! Although the holiday season is looking different for everyone, the MBB team put together an amazing outdoor party complete with festive decor, gift giving and the Teka Molino food truck! There's no place like MBB for the holidays!

Monthly Charity Update: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
MBB’s charity for the month is Marine Toys for Tots Foundation and we are excited to have so many gifts surrounding our tree! The team has been doing an amazing job of bringing in gifts to donate soon! We hope y’all have a great weekend.

MBB Thanksgiving
We have so much to be thankful for at MBB this week and every other week of the year! Although Thanksgiving is looking a bit different in 2020, we are grateful to have such amazing clients year round! We are also thankful for a wonderful team and our favorite homemade dishes at the office!

Josh Behnke Named One Of City's Top Attorneys in 2020!
Josh Behnke is not only recognized by our office as a great real estate attorney, but by the entire San Antonio community. This month, San Antonio Magazine named Josh as one of the city’s Top Attorneys!

YPE Golf Tournament
We had a wonderful time last week at the YPE golf tournament benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters! The weather was perfect and our team ended up winning first place.

2nd Annual NAPE Classic
We had a great time being a hole sponsor at the 2nd Annual NAPE Classic golf tournament in Houston last week. Our team enjoyed a first-class golfing experience and the opportunity to network with industry leaders. Looking forward to going back next year!!!

Get Out And VOTE!
VOTED!!! Some of our MBB team used their lunch break to vote in the upcoming election! It’s a beautiful day to get out and vote. Click Here to find the polling location closest to you.

Congratulations to Deborah!
One of the greatest parts of our jobs is helping our clients successfully close on their first homes. Congratulations to Deborah and her son, Jack on closing on their new house! We loved getting to work with you and hope you enjoy your first Saturday as homeowners!

Denver Association of Petroleum Landmen's Golf Tournament
This month our team was in Denver participating in the Denver Association of Petroleum Landmen's Annual Golf Tournament at the Fox Hollow golf course with Levi and Macaulay from Ovintiv.

Monthly Charity Update: Purple Leash Project
MBB is full of animal lovers and this month we are supporting Purina and Red Rover’s amazing Purple Leash Project by welcoming all of our team members to bring their furry family members to work for a day. Click Here to learn more about this organization.

Thank You Fetch MD!
MBB is all about taking care of each other and somedays that means getting flu shots in the office! We are thankful for Fetch MD making it easy to vaccinate our team. Click Here to learn more about Fetch MD.

Ready, Aim, Friday!
The MBB team kicked off the weekend by enjoying the Permian Basin Landmen’s Association clay shoot! Click Here to learn more about the PBLA.

MBB Sponsors ULI San Antonio's 11th Annual Golf Tournament
MBB was proud to sponsor the 6th hole at ULI San Antonio’s 11th Annual Golf Tournament! We enjoyed the cooler weather, even if the wind was 40 mph, and the good company on the course. We can't wait to see everyone at the next event. Click Here to learn more about ULI San Antonio.

MBB’s First Annual Chili Cook-Off Benefiting Sky High For Kids
Things got heated during MBB’s First Annual Chili Cook-Off! Not only was the chili delicious but the team had fun raffling off random services during the event for charity! We raffled chauffeuring to lunch, baking a favorite dessert, choice of a parking spot, home-brewed beer, a round of golf and other fun prizes! Click Here to learn more about Sky High For Kids.

Monthly Charity Update: David's Legacy Foundation
MBB’s spotlight charity for July 2020 was David’s Legacy. David’s Legacy is a local San Antonio charity that focuses on raising funds and awareness to combat bullying both in person and online. The group works continually to spread their message through education, legislation and by providing legal support to those affected by bullying or their families. Click Here to learn more about this great local charity.

MBB Joins St. Mary’s Strip Businesses Embrace of Street Art
Recently MBB partnered with local artist Matt Tumlinson to add a mural of the firm’s icon, Charlie the Bison, to our office at 1919 N. St. Mary’s St. Businesses up and down “The Strip” have embraced such projects over the years in what has become one of the defining characteristics of the Tobin Hill and N. St. Mary’s St. neighborhood. MBB is proud to add to this heritage and further cement itself into our great new space!

Texas Biomedical Research Institute's Founder's Council Webinar
MBB Founding Shareholder, Chance Mazurek, participated in the Texas Biomedical Research Institute's Founder's Council Webinar on "Navigating changes in the workplace due to COVID19". Click Here to watch the webinar.

Welcome New Associate Attorney, Sara Paciente
Sara grew up in Utah, but also lived in the Philippines and Hawaii before coming to Texas, which has become her favorite home. While studying as an Aggie at Utah State, she was named Student of the Year for the Classics Department for her work in Latin and Ancient Greek before pausing school to live in the Philippines. Read more.

Welcome New Associate Attorney, Claire Whitten
Claire is a San Antonio native. After graduating from Alamo Heights High School, Claire attended California Lutheran University, earning a B.A. in Communication, with a concentration in Public Relations and a minor in Business Administration. Read more.

MBB Charity Update
MBB’s spotlight charity for April 2020 was the San Antonio Food Bank. The San Antonio Food Bank has faced dramatically increased demand in recent months due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In response to the Food Bank’s recent call to action, the MBB team raised over $4,000 to support our local community. Check out the link above to learn more about this great local charity.

MBB Attorneys Featured In SABJ Coronavirus Coverage
The Business Journal turned to three real estate lawyers for advice on what renters, property managers and landlords can and should do to make sure they wind up on the other side of the situation maintaining their cash flow and avoiding litigation. Click Here to read the article.

MBB Grand Opening featured in SA Business Journal
MBB is extremely proud that our Grand Opening was recently featured in the San Antonio Business Journal. Click Here to read the article.

MBB Featured in Attorney at Law Magazine
Many thanks to Attorney at Law Magazine for recently featuring MBB’s Grand Opening in their January 2020 issue. Click Here to read the article.

MBB's Newest Attorney
The newest official addition our team, Austin Navarro, recently received his passing results and was sworn into the Texas Bar. Click Here to learn more about Austin Navarro.

MBB Charity Update
MBB’s spotlight charity for November 2019 is the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. MBB’s Founding Shareholder, Chance Mazurek, recently participated in the 2019 iteration of the MS150. The MS150 is an annual fundraising ride that raises money to fuel research and critical services for those affected by multiple sclerosis.This year, the MBB team raised over $3,000 dollars spread between individual and firm donations! Click Here to learn more about the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Annual Witte Game Dinner
The Witte Museum inspires people to shape the future of Texas through relevant & transformative experiences in nature, science and culture. Members of the MBB team recently attended the 49th Annual Witte Game Dinner. This fundraiser helps sponsor admission & museum activities for one of San Antonio’s premier museums. This year, the Game Dinner raised close to 1 million dollars which the museum will use to further its educational mission. To learn more about how to support the Witte Museum, Click Here.

Strong, Smart & Bold
MBB is proud of Raven Bruno and Tiffany Shute for spending their Saturday with the ladies of Girls, Inc. discussing careers in law and women in the workplace. Girls, Inc. focuses on the development of the whole girl and teaches young women to value themselves, take risks, and discover their strengths in a safe, pro-girl environment. They work to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. Click Here to learn more about getting involved with Girls Inc. of San Antonio.

New Home This Fall!
MBB is proud to announce the purchase of a building at 1919 N. St. Mary’s St. in San Antonio. Our office will be moving to this location in Q3. A huge thank-you to Brian Kates and Ben Jordan at Jones Lang LaSalle for making this dream a reality. A huge thank-you to Kris Feldman & Leo Hernandez at Creo Architects for all of your help as well. Kudos to Colby Lewis & Alpine Contracting for all of your help and being ready to start demolition the day after we closed. Thank you to the the Texas Capital Bank team, JP Prinz & Kathy Dagnell. Most of all, thank you to the MBB team! Without you all, this would never have been possible!

Third Largest Energy Law Practice in San Antonio
We are proud to share that MBB has been ranked as the Third-Largest Energy Law Practice in San Antonio by the San Antonio Business Journal. With more than 20 local attorneys devoted to the area, we are able to provide a wide variety of services to our clients. We appreciate your business and are looking forward to continued growth in the years to come! Click Here to view the full list.

Best Places to Work
We are excited to announce that Mazurek, Belden & Burke, P.C. has been selected as one of San Antonio’s Best Places to Work in 2019! MBB is one of only 75 other local businesses to receive this award from the San Antonio Business Journal. Stayed tuned as official rankings will be revealed in July! Click Here to view the full list.























































































