Mahaffey & Gore PC

04/18/2026

Dark soil patches and dying crops near energy sites are not normal.

Explore property protection steps.

12/15/2025

For 45 years, we have protected the interests of our gas and oil clients, ranging from landowners to publicly-traded companies.

Since 1980.

10/16/2025

In the lucrative gas and oil industry, the potential for less-than-fair terms can mean massive losses for landowners.

What is a "Pugh clause?"

08/22/2025

We do not dabble in oil and gas law. In fact, we have devoted our practice to it for more than 40 years.

“We Energize Oklahoma Industry”

06/04/2025

Energy is big business in Oklahoma. We can help you protect your investment.

Established in 1980.

04/24/2025

We do not dabble in oil and gas law. We have devoted our practice to it for more than 40 years.

“We Energize Oklahoma Industry”

02/19/2025

Trusted legal counsel for Oklahoma businesses since 1980.

Energy, business and environmental law.

12/20/2024

When it comes to Oklahoma oil and gas, 3 opinions matter more than others.

Don't get stuck on opinions that don't matter.

10/17/2024

On Friday, November 22, 2024, Attorney J. Matt Hill to speak at the 2024 K***z Conference!

See additional Conference details in the comments.

J. Matt Hill is a litigation attorney at Mahaffey & Gore, P.C., in Oklahoma City. The law firm’s practice focuses on all areas of oil and gas law. Hill has extensive experience in contractual disputes and drafting contractual arrangements between various types of interests related to oil and gas development.
In his practice, Hill represents operators, working interest owners, royalty owners and landowners in a wide array of oil and gas issues.
He is a native Oklahoman, growing up in Perkins. He graduated summa cm laude from Oklahoma City University School of Law.

10/08/2024

The complexity of these contracts and the potential for less-than-fair terms mean careful scrutiny is important before signing.

Are the royalty rates confusing?