Wilbanks Resource Corporation: Contract Landman Spent ten months working for an independent oil and gas company. Worked in association with B.J. Young. They prepared 250 properties for sale, assisted with due diligence, sold without defects and prepared the federal assignments, state assignments of oil and gas leases, letters in lieu, preferential right and consent to assign letters, mineral deeds, assignment of fee leases and right of ways, and sundry and state notices for properties in Wyoming, Utah and North Dakota. In conjunction with Wilbanks Resource Corporation, Darby worked for seven months on an eight-man team at a major oil company on a divestiture of 1,400 wells and affiliated leases sold in excess of 100 million dollars. They verified right of way interests, prepared preferential right and consent of assignment letters, sold without defects, verified interests in Montana State leases and ROW prepared assignments, assisted with preparation of the assignment of fee leases, federal assignments, letters in lieu, transferred preferential rights, sundry notices, state designation of operations, and interest on tribal lands. They also assisted with the clean up after the sale for the seller. EDUCATION AND HONORS University of South Dakota School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota, J.D. 1977 Colorado Women's College, Denver, Colorado BA. In Political Science and Secondary Education 1975; Cum Laude Cottey College, Nevada, Missouri A.A. in European History, 1973; Summa Cum Laude National Institute of Trial Advocacy - National Program Boulder, CO., 1991 PROFESSIONAL AND BAR ASSOCIATIONS Colorado and South Dakota Bar Associations Licensed Real Estate Broker in Colorado and South Dakota Former Thursday Night Bar Association (Denver - Pro Bono) Former panel member for court appointed cases in the City and County of Denver Member, AILA (American Immigration Lawyers Association) SOCIAL AFFILIATIONS Member, Denver Athletic Club, Denver, Colorado Member, Denver Press Club, Denver, Colorado PRIOR POSITIONS Associate-Wegher & Associates, PLLC Worked with Arnold Wegher on employment-based immigration and asylum, and other immigration matters, civil and criminal litigation, bankruptcy commercial and individual, real estate and juvenile matters. (1987-2002) Berken & Associates, 820 - 16th St., #605, Denver, Colorado Worked on Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy matters (1986-1987) Getty Oil and Texaco Position as a Landman and rental analyst, specializing in the Powder River Basin and responsible for maintaining oil and gas leases on Native American lands (1979-1982) Hartman and Warren, 3755 S. Broadway, Englewood, Colorado General civil and criminal litigation (1982-1983) Johnson & Reed, 455 Union Blvd., #209, Lakewood, Colorado Assisted with the foreclosure and sale of property near Monument, Colorado for the chapter 11 bankruptcy of King Resources (1979-1980) American Title Insurance Company, Rapid City, South Dakota Research work involving title opinions and issuance of title insurance policies. Assisted with checking property taxes, court records and history of property title (1978-1979) OTHER OIL AND GAS WORK RELATED ACTIVITIES Previous work experience includes employment with Davis Oil Co. and Home Petroleum. Professional activities at these two companies included all aspects of land work, division order analyst work, and reservoir engineering technician work. At Home Petroleum conducted due diligence investigation of oil and gas interest, well cost, income streams, ownership status and production histories for properties purchased from Davis Oil Company. (1983-1986) Darby served as primary debtor's co-counsel on two $30 million Chapter 11 Oil and Gas bankruptcies in the Houston Bankruptcy Court (Southern District of Texas). As debtor's co-counsel Darby prepared, wrote and successfully reorganized the companies. (1988-1992) She also served as primary debtor's co-counsel on a $5 million Chapter 11 Oil and Gas bankruptcy in the Bankruptcy Court of Colorado. As debtor's counsel negotiated the liquidation of properties, leases, oil field equipment and other assets in the state of Kansas.(1996-7) OTHER Extensive travel and legal work in Germany, Austria, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam and Switzerland. REFERENCES Available upon request