Claire C. Yauck

Claire advises and represents clients regarding a variety of matters in Texas and Oklahoma. Maintaining a small-town practice, her work varies from significant corporate transactions and property disputes to estate planning and property leases. Claire grew up on a ranch in Lipscomb County, Texas where she is now raising her two sons. Her free time centers on family, friends, and enjoying the outdoors through hiking, skiing and rafting.

 

Practice Areas:

Civil Litigation

Oil and Gas

Contracts

Real Estate Transactions and Disputes

Business Organizations

Estate Planning and Probate

 

Education:

University of Montana School of Law

J.D., Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law, 2011

Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Scholar, 2010-2011

Technology Editor and Staff Member of Public Land and Resources Law Review, 2009-2011

 

Colorado State University

Liberal Arts, Concentration in Social Sciences, 2007

Emphasis in Communication and Public Affairs

 

Appellate Work:

Barkley v. Connelly, No. 07-22-00144-CV, (Tex. App.—Amarillo Aug. 24, 2023, no pet.), reh'g denied (Oct. 2, 2023).

Archer v. Tregellas, 566 S.W.3d 281 (Tex. 2018), reh'g denied (Mar. 1, 2019).

Brecheisen v. Brecheisen, 07-14-00105-CV, (Tex. App.—Amarillo Feb. 22, 2016, pet. denied).

 

Admissions:

2011, Texas

2017, Oklahoma

 

Professional Organizations:

State Bar of Texas

Oklahoma Bar Association

Amarillo Area Bar Association

Texas Bar College

 

Civic Affiliations:

Town of Darrouzett Volunteer Fire Department