Lauren M. McElroy is a Member of Stoll Keenon Ogden’s Evansville office and has been with the firm since 2008. She belongs to the Mineral & Environmental Law group.
Licensed to practice in six states across several key coal regions in the U.S., Lauren has handled transactions involving both untapped coal reserves and fully developed mining operations. She has also worked with oil and natural gas companies to support the acquisition of properties and assets, as well as entities in the form of initial public offerings and joint ventures.
Lauren’s vast experience in mineral law, combined with her involvement in industry associations, has allowed her to partner successfully with energy corporations to secure transactions for properties spanning millions of acres, with assets ranging from millions of tons of coal reserves to thousands of producing oil wells.
She has served clients by providing strategic legal counsel, performing due diligence, preparing documents and assisting with lobbying efforts.
EDUCATION :
- University of Kentucky College of Law 2008, J.D.
- University of Kentucky 2005, B.S. in Accounting, summa cum laude
- University of Kentucky 2005, B.B.A., summa cum laude
ADMISSIONS : Illinois; Indiana; Kentucky; Ohio; Pennsylvania; West Virginia
Affiliations :
- Kentucky Bar Association, 2008 – present; Young Lawyers Division, at-large representative, 2011 – 2013
- Henderson County Bar Association, 2008 – present; president 2011 – 2012
- Indiana Bar Association, 2013 – present
- Evansville Bar Association, 2013 – present
- Illinois Bar Association, 2009 – present
- Friends of Coal – Kentucky, director 2014 – present; board secretary 2014 – present
- Energy & Mineral Law Foundation, 2008 – present
- Kentucky Coal Association, 2008 – present
- Illinois Oil and Gas Association, 2013 – present
- Tri-State Association of Professional Landmen, 2013 – present
- Indiana Bar Association, 2013 – present
- Friends of Coal – Kentucky, director 2014 – present; board secretary 2014 – present
- Indiana Oil and Gas Association, 2013 – present
- Habitat for Humanity of Henderson, Kentucky, Inc., director, 2011 – 2013
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