Tom Lane

Tom Lane is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience as a Partner at Bowles Rice LLP since November 1975, specializing in natural resources, coal, oil and gas, commercial real estate, zoning, and land development. Additionally, Tom served as the Robert T. Donley Adjunct Professor of Law at West Virginia University College of Law from 1986 to 2005, focusing on Coal, Oil and Gas Law. Tom holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from West Virginia University College of Law, earned between 1970 and 1973, and a Bachelor’s Degree from Washington & Jefferson College, completed in 1968.