Bio

Andrew Lycans is the head of the firm’s Oil and Gas and Intellectual Property practices. Andy has represented clients on both the state and federal levels with regard to such oil and gas issues as the Dormant Mineral Act, the Marketable Title Act, and whether wells remain held by production. Andy also assists clients with the registration of trademarks and copyrights, and the enforcement or defense of administrative and court actions regarding such intellectual property rights. Andy also has extensive experience with a broad range of probate and trust litigation, and has tried a number of will contest actions. In addition, Andy handles general business litigation matters for clients. Prior to joining the firm, Andy served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Samuel H. Mays, Jr., U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, Western Division at Memphis.