Curtis M. Long
Director
Location: Tulsa Office
Phone: (918) 599-0621
Email: clong@fellerssnider.com
Curt Long has 34 years of experience in energy and telecommunications, representing clients in state and federal courts, and before regulatory commissions. His practice is concentrated on litigation and regulation of the natural gas, electric and telecommunications industries. Mr. Long's experience also includes the negotiation of retail and wholesale contracts for natural gas, electric, telecommunications, water and process water discharge services.
EDUCATION:
J.D., The University of Oklahoma College of Law (1974); Phi Delta Phi
B.A., The University of Oklahoma (1971)
CLIENTS & MATTERS:
Mr. Long’s clients include utilities, pipelines, wireline and broadcast telecommunications companies, energy producers and wireless carriers. He has handled numerous complex matters, resolving disputes through litigation, arbitration, mediation and negotiation. Significant projects have included retail and wholesale telecommunications services; utility franchises and rights-of-way; natural gas supply contracts; retail electric services; consulting services; severance taxes; water and natural gas services to electric power plants; utility rates and tariffs; natural gas storage agreements; natural gas processing and gathering; and retail and wholesale natural gas services.
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS:
Oklahoma Bar Association
• Past
Chair, Oklahoma Bar Association Energy Law Section
Tulsa County Bar Association
• Past
Chair, Mineral Law Section
American Bar Association
PUBLISHED CASES:
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Oklahoma Telecom, L.L.C. v. State ex rel. Oklahoma |
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Coxcom, Inc. v. Oklahoma Secondary Schools Athletic |
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In re Public Service Co. of Oklahoma, 233 P.U.R. 4th 338 (Okla Corp. Com’n 2004) |
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Williams Natural Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City, 890 F.2d 255 (10th Cir. 1989) |
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ANR Pipeline Co. v. Corporation Com’n of Oklahoma, 643 F.Supp. 419 (W.D. Okla. 1986) |
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Re Ratable Takes of Natural Gas by First Purchasers, 67 P.U.R. 4th 521 (Okla. Corp. Com’n 1985) |
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Energy Reserves Group, Inc. v. Kansas Power and Light Co., 459 U.S. 400 (1983) (amicus curiae) |
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United Parcel Service, Inc. v. Corporation Commission of Oklahoma, 600 P.2d 864, 1979 OK CIV APP 36 |
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Post Oak Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, 575 P. 2d 964, 1978 OK 20 |
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Oklahoma Transportation Co. v. Corporation Commission, 552 P.2d 401, 1976 OK 92 |
TEACHING AND LECTURING:
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OU CLE Kuntz Conference “Multiple Clients and Imputed Attorney-Client Relationships: Duties to the Clients You Keep and the Clients You Never Knew You Had” (2001) |
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Tulsa County Bar CLE “Telecommunications Law 2001” (2001) |
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OBA CLE “The New Electric Power Industry: Where Does Oklahoma Stand Now?” (1996) |
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OU CLE “New Requirements for Royalty Payments and Revenue Sharing” (1993) |
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OU CLE “Implementation of the Production Revenue Standards Act” (1992) |
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OBA CLE “Litigation in the Oil Patch” (1986) |
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Natural Gas Association of Oklahoma “New Legislation Affecting the Payment of Royalty on Natural Gas Production” (1985) |
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OBA CLE “How to Survive in Today’s Gas Market: an Industry Perspective” (1984) |
COMMUNITY
INVOLVEMENT:
Member:
Leadership Tulsa, Tulsa Oratorio Chorus
Past Board President: Street School (an alternative education program)
Assistant Scoutmaster: Troop 1 (1994-2001)
Past Commodore: Windycrest Sailing Club
Elder: First Presbyterian Church
