Julie L. Griffis

Midland Shareholder

Trial & Appellate
Phone: 432-687-0011
Email: jlgriffis@dgclaw.com

Julie Griffis practices trial and appellate law, focusing on oil and gas and commercial litigation.  Skilled at working in close collaboration with clients, she has been involved in litigation in state and federal courts in Texas and New Mexico as well as in multiple arbitrations.  Julie’s experience includes resolving real property mineral and surface disputes, oil and gas lease interpretation cases, vendor fraud and internal investigations, Fair Labor Standard Act claims, interpleaders, and breach of contract disputes.  Julie also frequently advises clients on pre-litigation and general business matters in an effort to avoid litigation.

Bar Admissions:
  • Texas, 2009
Education:
  • Northwestern University School of Law
    Chicago, Illinois, 2009
    J.D.
    Honors: Cum Laude
    Law Review: Managing Editor, Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (2009)
  • Northwestern University
    Evanston, Illinois, 2006
    B.S.
    Honors: Cum Laude
    Majors: Theatre and History
Professional Associations and Memberships:
  • Member, State Bar of Texas
  • President, Midland County Bar Association
  • Member, Midland County Bar Association
  • Member, Midland County Young Lawyers Association
  • Member, High Sky Children’s Ranch Board of Directors

Austin Office

515 Congress Ave., Suite 1510

Midland Office

400 W. Illinois Avenue, 400 W. Illinois Avenue, Suite 1400