Preston Dobbs is one of the Founding Partners of Baker | Moran. Preston represents cities, pipeline companies, and electric utility companies in all facets of right of way acquisitions, including due diligence, contract negotiations, document review, and eminent domain matters. Preston also focuses on land and mineral title issues, including the preparation of oil and gas title opinions. In addition, he has extensive experience litigating commercial landlord/tenant matters.

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Professional Affiliations and Honors

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• Member of the Texas Bar Association

• Member of the International Right of Way Association

• Rated as AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell

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Educational and Professional Background

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• Baylor University School of Law, Juris Doctorate

• University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts with Honors

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Publications and Speeches

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• Eminent Domain: The Pendulum Swings – How Senate Bill 18 Changes the Practice of Eminent Domain Law

• Understanding Mineral Rights and Surface Issues, a Course in Texas Real Estate Title Issues