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Uriah J. Price is a Partner in the Bozeman office and an Oil and Gas Practice Group Leader. His practice encompasses multiple areas of energy and natural resources law, including oil and gas, energy and mineral litigation, energy and mineral transactions, regulatory and administrative affairs, Indian law, title examination, and renewable energy. 

Uriah assists his clients in presenting their projects in front of the Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. He also specializes in handling administrative appeals before federal agencies such as the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), the Interior Board of Land Appeals (IBLA), and the Interior Board of Indian Appeals (IBLA), ensuring effective representation.

Uriah finds great satisfaction in establishing successful, long-term relationships with his clients and seeing them develop their projects from start to finish. Through his Montana Board work, he relishes the opportunity to collaborate closely with landmen, engineers and geologists, guiding them through the intricate process of developing their prospects. 

In his free time, Uriah enjoys spending time outdoors with his two boys. 

  • The Foundation of Natural Resources and Energy Law Scholar, 2010-2011
  • Natural Resources Law Certificate with Distinction

  • State Bar of Montana
  • North Dakota State Bar Association
  • Wyoming State Bar Association
  • The Foundation of Natural Resources and Energy Law, Trustee at Large (2016-2017)
  • Montana Petroleum Association

  • The Foundation of Natural Resources and Energy Law’s BLM’s Revised Oil and Gas Leasing Rule – What the Oil and Gas Industry Needs to Know (2024 webinar)
  • The Foundation of Natural Resources and Energy Law’s Federal Oil and Gas Short Course, Biannual Presentation
  • Holding a Wolf by the Ears: A Look Into BLM’s Policy on the Retroactive Adjudication of Operating Rights Transfers – 63rd Annual The Foundation of Natural Resources and Energy Law (2017, co-authored with Jared Hembree, Hinkle Shannor LLP)
  • State, Federal and Indian Title Examination – Mineral Title Course, Washburn School of Law (2014, 2015, 2017)
  • A Primer on Oil & Gas Law – Montana State Bar, Annual Bankruptcy Seminar (2016)
  • Common Issues in Preparation of a Title Opinion (co-authored with Brian Bjella, Crowley Fleck) – The Foundation of Natural Resources and Energy Law, Nuts and Bolts of Mineral Title Examination (2015, 2019)
  • Natural Resources and the Law: Fractional Interests, Common Title Issues, Royalties, and Water Use for Energy Development (2014)
  • Federal and State Carbon Regulation: Regulatory Update – Wyoming Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (2014)
  • Common Title Issues Encountered in Oil and Gas Development, Montana State Bar, CLE and Ski (2013)
  • Oil and Gas Development in Montana: Fractional Interests, Common Title Issues, Royalties, and Water Use (2013)

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