HENRY (“HANK”) HERREN
Associate Attorney | Licensed in Oklahoma
About Hank
Hank is an associate attorney devoted to natural resources litigation. While pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from OU, Hank conducted award-winning petrophysics research under the late Dr. Carl Sondergeld and competed on the program’s illustrious Petrobowl team. After graduating, Hank went on to work in the Marcellus and Utica Formations as a drilling services engineer. While at OU Law, Hank served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Oil and Gas, Natural Resources, and Energy Journal, passed the Registration Exam (“patent bar”), and won awards in moot court and negotiations competitions.
Hank is a proud native of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and enjoys reading biographies and solving the New York Times Crossword.
Education
B.S. 2017, University of Oklahoma – Petroleum Engineering
J.D. 2023, University of Oklahoma College of Law – with Honors
Comfort Scholar
Owen L. Anderson Scholar
Oil and Gas, Natural Resources, and Energy Certificate
Awards
American Jurisprudence Awards in Torts, Workers’ Compensation, and Water Law
Admissions
State Bar of Oklahoma
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Publications
Hank Herren, Climate Torts Belong in a Number of Hands: Loosening the Federal Grip of Preemption, Administrative Control, and Dilatory Procedure, 8 Oil & Gas, Nat. Resources, & Energy J. 171 (2022)
Hank is interested in speaking and writing on topics relating to litigation. To contact Hank regarding speaking or writing opportunities, please reach out to Hank directly at hank@rudnickifirm.com.