Forbes Energy Services CEO John Crisp to Present June 25 at the GHS 100 Energy Conference in San Francisco

Forbes Energy Services Ltd. (NASDAQ: FES) (TSX: FRB), a leader in well servicing and fluid logistics management in the oilfield services industry, announced today it will participate in the GHS 100 Energy Conference being held June 25-26, 2012, at the Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco.

Forbes Energy Services President and CEO John Crisp will address the conference’s audience of financial analysts and institutional money managers from 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. PDT on Monday, June 25, 2012.

Mr. Crisp’s presentation at the conference can be accessed via real-time audio webcast on the company’s investor relations Website, which can be found by visiting www.ForbesEnergyServices.com and clicking on "Investor Relations” and "Events and Presentations.” Shortly after the conclusion of the live presentation a replay will be made available on the company’s Website, which can be accessed from the same Web page noted above.

About the Company

Forbes Energy Services Ltd. is an independent oilfield services contractor that provides a broad range of drilling-related and production-related services to oil and natural gas companies, primarily onshore in Texas, Mississippi and Pennsylvania. More information on the company can be found by visiting www.ForbesEnergyServices.com.