Expert Land Solutions

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A wide-angle, cinematic landscape photograph of the vast plains of the Western US at dawn. In the distance, an oil derrick stands silhouetted against a sky of soft orange and deep green hues, conveying a sense of industry and professional purpose.

We provide land services for mineral owners, heirs, attorneys, and energy companies across the western United States. Most of our work involves mineral title examination, ownership research and curative, but we handle a range of related services depending on what the project requires.

Integrity in Petroleum Landwork

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We provide specialized land services tailored to the needs of mineral owners and energy companies across the Western United States.

Title & Research

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Specializing in comprehensive mineral title examination, ownership research, and curative for the Western US energy sector.

Why Us?

We pride ourselves on high-quality work and professional representation for both energy companies and mineral owners. We have experience partnering with several major Oil and Gas exploration firms including, but not limited to: ConocoPhillips Alaska, Wasatch Oil & Energy, Uintah Oil & Gas, Crescent Energy Operating, Ovintiv and Finley Resources Inc.

Expert Title

Since 2007, Cooper Maxfield has delivered expert land services based on honesty and high-quality products.

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Integrity

We provide honest field representation for our clients, ensuring that every lease and right-of-way acquisition is handled with integrity.

We assist mineral owners, attorneys, and energy companies with title curative, ownership research, and detailed asset management.

Services
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Expert title research and lease acquisitions.

Common Land Questions

What is CMLS?

CMLS is a land services firm specializing in title research, lease acquisition, and right-of-way for the oil and gas industry.

How can you help owners?

We assist heirs and mineral owners in negotiating leases, conducting ownership research, and managing estate inventories and acquisitions.

Who are your clients?

We work with individual mineral owners, heirs, and attorneys, as well as independent and publicly traded oil and gas companies throughout the US.

What regions do you cover?

We provide comprehensive land services across the Western United States, focusing on federal, state, and private land titles primarily in the Uintah Basin, Wyoming and the Western Front Range.

How to contact us?

Reach out via our contact form for professional inquiries regarding leasing, title, or project management needs.

Our Professional History?

CMLS was formed in 2024 by Cooper Maxfield, who has served the petroleum industry as an independent landman since 2007.