Jill C. Pennington

A skilled litigator and a well-regarded attorney, Jill C. Pennington is a shareholder at the law firm of Smith Clark Pennington PLLC. Her firm is located in Midland, Texas, and she serves clients throughout the state. She concentrates her practice on a variety of legal areas involving energy and natural resources, business litigation, civil litigation, estate and trust litigation as well as general litigation.Over her career spanning nearly 25 years, Ms. Pennington has successfully advocated for the rights of oil and gas corporations, public limited companies, property owners, businesspeople, executors and fiduciaries, estate owners and general practitioners.Up to date on the latest legal developments within the Texas oil and gas industries, Ms. Pennington identifies the right legal strategies and the most cost-effective means to achieve her clients’ goals. She offers customized services to oil and gas companies ranging from individual producers to Fortune 500 corporations.A native of Lansing, Michigan, Ms. Pennington attended Texas Tech University to complete her Bachelor of Business Administration degree. She graduated in 1994 and pursued her master’s degree in business administration at the same university. Later in 1998, she received her Doctor of Jurisprudence at the Texas Tech University School of Law, where she served as the vice chair of its Board of Barristers. She is licensed to practice law in Texas since 1998.Involvement with the legal community is important to Ms. Pennington. She holds memberships in the Midland County Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas and the American Bar Association.