Associate
Litigation
J.D. West Virginia University
M.A. Wake Forest University
B.A. University of Notre Dame
Office:
Bridgeport, WV
(304) 933-8168
Biography
Quentin Collie is an energy litigator who thrives on the details. Quentin works with a variety of Appalachian-based oil and gas exploration and production companies to defend their interests in litigation involving asset ownership, leases, and solving royalty disputes. Quentin is often called upon to work through the details, putting his investigative skills to work in discovery and e-discovery, managing large amounts of data and details.
Memberships & Awards
Professional
CALI Awards: Criminal Law, Civil Procedure: Rules, Civil Procedure: Jurisdiction, Constitutional Law I, LRRW 1, LRRW 2, Evidence, Seminar: Law and SocioeconomicsEditor-in-Chief, West Virginia Law Review, Volume 122Associate Editor, West Virginia Law Review, Volume 121Order of the CoifPatrick Duffy Koontz Leadership, Citizenship, and Academic Achievement AwardBloom Scholar
Key Experience
Defended publicly traded oil and gas exploration and production company in class action royalty disputes
Defended publicly traded oil and gas operator in matters related to disputes of ownership, including held by production leases
Work Experience
2020 Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
2019-2020 Student Attorney, United States Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
2019-2020 Legal Graduate Assistant, WVU Student Legal Services
2018-2019 Legal Graduate Assistant, WVU Student Legal Services
2019 Summer Associate, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
2018 Summer Associate, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
2016-2017 Middle School ELA Teacher, Terra Alta/East Preston School
2015-2016 Middle School ELA Teacher, Belpre High School
2019-2020 Student Attorney, United States Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
2019-2020 Legal Graduate Assistant, WVU Student Legal Services
2018-2019 Legal Graduate Assistant, WVU Student Legal Services
2019 Summer Associate, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
2018 Summer Associate, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
2016-2017 Middle School ELA Teacher, Terra Alta/East Preston School
2015-2016 Middle School ELA Teacher, Belpre High School
Speaking Engagements
Quentin Collie, Committed To Treatment?: The Potential Role of Involuntary Hospitalization in West Virginia’s Response to the Opioid Epidemic, 122 W. VA. L. REV. 665 (2019)Quentin Collie & Geoff Price, Podcasting Responses to Social Issues in Sports and Popular Culture, in DEVELOPING CONTEMPORARY LITERACIES THROUGH SPORTS: A GUIDE FOR THE ENGLISH CLASSROOM 146 (Alan Brown & Luke Rodesiler eds., 2016)Quentin Collie, Choosing to Read: Scaffolding Pre-Choice, Choice, and Post-Choice Reading of Student-Selected Texts, in STUDIES IN TEACHING 2015 RESEARCH DIGEST: ACTION RESEARCH PROJECTS PRESENTED AT ANNUAL RESEARCH FORUM 19 (Leah P. McCoy ed. 2015)Quentin Collie, Irish Falter in BCS Title Tilt Vs.‘Bama, PARKERSBURG NEWS & SENTINEL, Jan. 10, 2013