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Mr. Jarrell is a Shareholder and Director of the firm and is a member of the firm’s Financial Services, Corporate and Litigation Groups. His practice includes commercial credit recovery, workouts, and restructurings sophisticated Chapter 11 issues and litigation, foreclosure, liquidation, secured transactions and consumer recovery and Chapter 7 liquidations. Mr. Jarrell also devotes a significant amount of his practice to counseling companies involved in the transmission and distribution of oil and gas in connection with the negotiation and drafting of leases, farm outs, vendor agreements and other contracts, regulatory matters, land use tension, contract and commercial litigation, and title issues.
Mr. Jarrell is a member of the Board of Directors of Riverview Children’s Center, a non-profit educational institution located in Verona, Pennsylvania dedicated to the education and care of pre-school aged and school-aged children.
Areas of Law/Focus
- Commercial Credit Recovery and Workouts
- Oil and Gas Contract, Regulatory, Land Use, and Litigation Issues
- Commercial Loan Workout and Restructure
- Bank Fraud Issues
- Bankruptcy
- Consumer Foreclosure and Bankruptcy
- Employment Matters
- Emerging Businesses
Selected Engagements
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Assisted in representation of financial institution in the negotiation, settlement and recovery from parties involved with altered item as well as the negotiation and settlement of related insurance claim in which institution obtained a waiver of subrogation rights under policy and agreement to permit institution to control recovery efforts and share in proceeds to be recovered.
- Represented drilling company in connection with negotiations and drafting of long term agreement involving the commitment of up to a dozen drilling rigs to the products exchange use.
- Successfully represented various oil and gas equipment supplies in connection with filing and prosecution of Mechanic's Lien actions.
- Represented several regional natural gas production companies in actions to quiet title to thousands of acres.
- Represented natural gas utility company before Pennsylvania Utility Commission in connection with tariff supplement and rate increase.
- Obtained preliminary and permanent injunctive relief preventing real estate developer from tampering with gas well.
- Represents numerous regional financial institutions in connection with the administration of commercial and consumer foreclosure, credit recovery and bankruptcy programs.
- Obtained defense verdict in bench trial of subsequent commercial transferee of fraudulently obtained property at trial of avoidance action brought by Chapter 7 Trustee.
- Represented purchaser in stock acquisition of nationally-known public relations and advertising firm based in Charleston, West Virginia.
- Represents regional group of natural resource industry-related companies in various corporate and contractual matters.
Education
- J.D., Washington and Lee University School of Law, 2000
- B.A., Political Science, West Virginia University, 1997
Professional & Community Activities
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Director, Riverview Childrens' Center
Website: www.riverviewchildrenscenter.org.
Bar Admissions
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- State of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
- United States Tax Court
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