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The Land Department

Dudley Land Company

The Land Department shares the state of land and energy as we see it. We cover topics like region and basin-specific challenges and solutions, tactics for producing the best work, opportunities in the industry, and stories from experts in the field.

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054 - Inside Due Diligence: The Real Work Behind...

The Land Department ·

2025/10/30

Two industry experts break down the complete oil and gas M&A due diligence process from both buyer and broker perspectives. Kyle Dubiel from Eagle Mountain and Bryce Winters from Dudley Land Company walk through everything from pre-bid VDR evaluation to post-close integration, sharing real-world insights on team mobilization, defect identification, and timeline management.What You’ll LearnHow to structure and scope due diligence teams for maximum efficiencyThe critical importance of allocated

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00:50:55

053 - When Landmen Get Sued: Legal Survival Guide...

The Land Department ·

2025/10/16

After 24 years as a landman, host Brent Broussard finally faced his first deposition—and it opened his eyes to how unprepared most landmen are for litigation. Oil and gas attorneys Lee Carr and Brian Wittpenn share street-smart strategies for avoiding lawsuits, handling depositions, and protecting yourself when litigation becomes inevitable.What You’ll LearnWhy avoiding litigation entirely is impossible (and the only foolproof method)Essential documentation practices that can save or sink your

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00:58:10

052 - What Can One Landowner Conversation Change...

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2025/09/25

Veteran landman David Dachner shares his remarkable career journey, from having $1,000 to his name to building a multi-million-dollar oil and gas portfolio in the Austin Chalk. This candid conversation reveals how integrity, relationship-building, and strategic persistence transformed both his professional success and personal mission to give back through philanthropy in Honduras and personal development programs.What You’ll LearnHow to build lasting success through integrity and authentic

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00:53:24

051 - How Do You Build the Next Generation of Energy...

The Land Department ·

2025/08/21

Texas Tech Energy Commerce faculty Kellie Estes and Jeremy Martin join us for an in-depth look at how one of the industry's premier energy education programs prepares students for careers spanning oil & gas, renewables, and commercial energy markets. From their rigorous capstone projects to alumni networks that span decades, discover what makes Tech graduates stand out and how the program has evolved to meet today's diverse energy landscape.What You’ll LearnHow Texas Tech's Energy

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00:56:52

050 - Permitting CCS Injection Wells: Navigating the...

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2025/08/08

SummaryTexas moves closer to primacy for carbon capture and sequestration projects as legal frameworks evolve and landmen navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. Our expert guests break down the latest developments in CCS permitting, pore space ownership, and the practical challenges of putting these massive projects together in today's market.What You’ll LearnCurrent status of Texas primacy for CCS well permitting and expected timelineHow pore space ownership varies between Texas

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049 - Summer Cocktail Hour: Team Updates, Recruitment...

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2025/07/24

We talk team growth, recruitment struggles, and the trends shaping the next wave of energy projects. From promotions and new hires to the ongoing challenge of finding top talent, the conversation sheds light on what’s happening behind the scenes. With humor and real-world insights, Brent, Brandon, and Steve share how they’re adapting to a busy, ever-changing market.Time Stamps01:00 - Episode Intro03:30 - Company Announcements and Promotions06:45 - New Hires and Team Updates10:17 - Conferences Golf

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048 - Behind the Scenes at Dudley: Scaling, Staffing,...

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2025/07/10

Curious about how Dudley is shaping the energy industry? This episode peels back the curtain on due diligence, new projects, AI, and more! From kickoffs to company-wide initiatives, we’re discussing what it takes to stay ahead. Time Stamps00:51 - Episode Intro01:31 - New Projects and Kickoff Calls03:10 - Due Diligence and Planning08:45 - In-House Services and Staffing Challenges16:06 - Leadership Transition & Development19:42 - Effective Delegation and Team Building21:40 - Implementing

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047 - Conversations with a Leader: Teaching, Leading,...

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2025/06/19

From being a VP of Land at 26, to teaching high school English, to leading a national energy association — Nancy McCaskell’s journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode, she shares powerful lessons on leadership, resilience, and how to inspire the next generation.Time Stamps00:52 - Episode & Guest Intro03:39 - Nancy's Career Beginnings07:09 - VP of Land at 2611:59 - Transition to Teaching13:09 - Leadership and Mentorship22:35 - The Importance of Trust and Authenticity26:44 - Challenges

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046 - Energy Leadership Lessons: Feedback, Focus, and...

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2025/05/30

How do successful leaders balance work and personal life while building incredible teams? Join Brent Broussard and Zack Oliva as they share their experiences and lessons on energy leadership.Time Stamps00:41 - Episode & Guest Intro03:41 - Elevating Leadership Through Perspective10:18 - Importance of Feedback and Communication19:06 - Balancing Work and Personal Life24:29 - Encouraging Work-Life Balance in the Team25:47 - Priorities and Focus27:11 - Building Systems for Idea Management29:05 -

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00:30:23

045 - Inside Kudu: The Land Management Suite...

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2025/05/15

Discover how Kudu is transforming land management! Learn how this revolutionary suite is streamlining processes, improving accuracy, and saving time and money. Tune in!Time Stamps02:00 - Episode & Guest Intro02:46 - Historical Land Management Practices04:25 - Transition to Digital Databases05:24 - Advantages of Using Databases07:17 - Kudu Suite 10115:26 - Generating Reports with Kudu17:40 - Client Access and Project Setup19:59 - Understanding Working Interest with Kudu22:26 - Client Success

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00:45:55

044 - Leadership and Legacy in Renewables with...

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2025/05/01

Dive into an inspiring conversation with industry powerhouse Abigail Hopper as she shares her journey of leadership, authenticity, and tackling legislative challenges. Discover how her candid approach is shaping the future of renewable energy.Time Stamps01:12 - Episode & Guest Intro03:13 - Legislation Impacting the Renewable Energy Sector13:24 - The Power of Vulnerability and Authentic Leadership18:59 - Challenges in Being Vulnerable on LinkedIn27:30 - Navigating Hardships and Personal

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00:51:31

043 - Next Generation Geothermal with Jason Peart

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2025/04/18

Dive into the world of geothermal with Brent Broussard and industry expert Jason Peart. From traditional systems to next-gen innovations, explore how geothermal could revolutionize our energy solutions.Time Stamps00:55 Episode & Guest Intro02:49 Understanding Geothermal Technology03:38 Next-Gen Geothermal Innovations10:24 Scaling and Economic Viability14:03 Regulatory and Market Considerations26:31 Challenges in Adapting Oil & Gas Wells for Geothermal28:15 Sage's Test Well and Casing Size

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042 - Enverus and Ai with Colin Westmoreland

The Land Department ·

2025/03/20

Join Brent Broussard and Colin Westmoreland as they delve into the journey of Enverus in shaping the future of land data, innovative mapping techniques, and how technology like generative AI is revolutionizing the energy sector. Tune in to find out how to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of energy tech!Time Stamps01:10 - Episode & Guest Intro04:37 - The Genesis of Drilling Info and Enverus06:45 - Innovations in Land Data and Mapping09:28 - Scaling and Differentiating in a Competitive

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041 - The Problem of Energy Transition with Dr....

The Land Department ·

2025/02/27

Dr. Michelle Foss breaks down the intricate web of energy transition, what it means for the future of resources, and the role of the U.S. in the global mining landscape. Don't miss this deep dive into a critical topic!Time Stamps 00:58 - Episode & Guest Intro 02:32 - Dr. Foss' Background and Career Journey 08:32 - Historical Context of Energy and Mining 14:19 - Challenges in Modern Energy Projects 17:09 - Global Supply Chains and Material Dependencies 21:47 - Realities of Energy

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040 - CPA for Independent Landmen with Josh Mullins

The Land Department ·

2025/02/13

Discover how to streamline your financial operations as an independent landman with practical tips from CPA Josh Mullins. From establishing the right business entity to the best practices in bookkeeping, this episode is packed with invaluable advice!Time Stamps 00:48 - Episode & Guest Intro 01:57 -Understanding Contractor vs. Employee 08:17 -Navigating Business Entities for Landmen 13:59 - Tax Benefits and Payroll Considerations 18:22 - Practical Business Expense Management 25:14 -

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039 - Hollywood Landman Critiques with the AAPL...

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2025/01/30

Ever wondered what Hollywood gets right and wrong about landmen? In this special episode, we share the “Landman Now: Landman TV Series Companion Podcast” where Chad Smith, Jodi Gallegos, Robert Rice, and our very own Brent Broussard sit down to review the episode 8 of the Landman series on Paramount Plus. Don't miss these insider critiques and stories!Time Stamps00:00 - Episode Intro01:02 - Guests Intro02:44 - Discussing Episode 8: Rebecca vs. Cooper05:34 - Legal Realities vs. Hollywood

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038 - What Happens After the Mergers with Bracewell

The Land Department ·

2025/01/16

Gain insights on the evolving landscape of energy mergers from seasoned experts at Bracewell. Discover the dynamics of investor trust, capital stewardship, and the future outlook in this must-listen episode.Time Stamps01:12 - Episode Intro02:14 - Market Trends and Investment Shifts08:26 - Investor Trust and Capital Stewardship08:55 - Family Offices and Private Equity Dynamics09:41 - Role of Public Companies and Global Demand Dynamics10:55 - Bracewell's Energy Transactions and Clientele13:00

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037 - The Future of the Field Landman

The Land Department ·

2025/01/02

Are we setting up the next generation of field landmen for success? Tune in to our latest discussion about empowering young talent and redefining paths in land management. Let's shape a thriving future together! Time Stamps00:43 - Episode Introduction01:54 - Challenges in Recruiting Young Talent04:25 - Evolution of the Landman Profession08:46 - Training and Development in a Digital Age20:11 - Struggles with Recruitment and Training27:43 - Value and Appreciation for Field Landmen36:36 -

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036 - Christmas Cocktail Hour 2024

The Land Department ·

2024/12/19

Grab your favorite holiday drink and join us for a festive Christmas Cocktail Hour! In this special episode, we’re wrapping up 2024, sharing our holiday plans, and giving you an exclusive sneak peek at what’s in store for 2025.Time Stamps00:31 - Whiskey Talk and Holiday Reflections05:55 - College Football09:51 - Favorite Podcast Episodes of the Year10:43 - Dudley Staffing and Business Growth14:44 - New Team Members16:20 - Annual Planning and Growth Mindset19:58 - Podcast Shoutouts and

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035 - 2024 Wrap Up: Pending Cases, Administration...

The Land Department ·

2024/12/10

Get the inside scoop on the landmark legal cases shaping the energy industry! This episode with Brad Gibbs dives into Texas' new business court, admin changes, and more. Don't miss these hot takes!Time Stamps00:37 - Episode & Guest Intro01:43 - Oliva Gibbs Updates02:56 - Key Legal Cases of 202403:47 - Adverse Possession Case Analysis06:46 - Washout Cases and Implications11:34 - NPRI Burdens and Allocation Wells12:46 - Core Space Ownership in Salt Mines15:57 - Lithium Extraction and

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