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Texas Lawyer

Chance Meeting Lands Houston Energy Lawyers on Same Team at Womble Bond

Liz Klingensmith left Blank Rome to join Womble Bond Dickinson's new Houston office, where she will help build the oil and gas litigation practice.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Justices Expand Admissible Evidence for Objecting to Gas Well Projects

In a decision that could have broad implications for proposed oil and gas projects elsewhere as well as other types of zoning applications, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that municipal governments mulling whether to approve the construction of oil and gas well sites can consider testimony from objectors about the harmful impact wells have had on other municipalities.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Justices Affirm PUC's Record Price-Gouging Fine Against Energy Distributor

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission's record-high fine against an energy distribution company that allegedly overcharged customers during the 2014 polar vortex was proper, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

EPA's Draft Study of Produced Water Management in the Oil and Gas Industry

Drilling and operating oil and gas wells, especially unconventional wells, generates a significant amount of flowback and produced water that must be managed properly under federal and state environmental laws.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Babst Calland Opens in Texas, Merging With Oil and Gas Firm

The Pittsburgh-based firm brought on four lawyers from Chambers Law Firm in The Woodlands, near Houston.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Citgo Gets US Subpoena Related to Venezuela Bribery Probe

The Venezuelan-owned U.S. refiner has pledged full cooperation with the probe, without identifying the reason for the subpoena, it said in an emailed statement.
3 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose loses 12-strong team to Kennedys

The team is made up of three insurance coverage and disputes partners and seven associates.
2 minute read

International Edition

US and UK Firms Drill Into $2BN North Sea Deal

The deal sees U.S. oil giant Chevron pull out of the North Sea, with Aberdeen-based Ithaca expanding its exploration capabilities.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Judge Confirms $734M Arbitration Award in Vantage Deepwater, Petrobras Drilling Dispute

Two oil and gas companies clashed in federal court in Texas over whether a contract between them was obtained through alleged bribery, revealed through “Operation Car Wash,” a massive public corruption investigation in Brazil.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Reed Smith Continues Growth in New Dallas Office

Reed Smith's Dallas office, which opened earlier this month, added and oil and gas partner.
3 minute read

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