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The Legal Intelligencer

Fraud Claim in $40 Mil. Energy Dispute Gets Green Light

A claim of fraud in a $40 million business dispute brought by a pipeline contractor against a natural gas company has survived a motion to dismiss in federal court along with a claim for punitive damages.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Stakeholders Discuss Potential Fracking Ban

There's an "interesting discussion" going on in Denton, which could become the first city in Texas to ban hydraulic fracturing, commonly called "fracking." Denton residents will vote on the ban in November.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Should Texas Fear Legacy Litigation?

Studies have discovered a direct correlation between the proliferation of legacy litigation and a decrease in the rate new wells were drilled, resulting in an economic loss for Louisiana of approximately $10.5 billion dollars as of 2010. Is Texas next?
5 minute read

National Law Journal

BP Loses Bid to Recover Deepwater Horizon Payout Money

U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier on Wednesday denied BP PLC's motion to for reimbursement of payments it made to oil-spill claimants based on an accounting method later overturned by an appeals court.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Looper Ballew to Open New Orleans Office

Donald Looper's firm will add four lawyers, including new shareholder Paul J. Goodwine, in New Orleans.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Energy Buzz: P3's as the Future for U.S. Infrastructure Investment

As the Texas population has grown, and especially with the current energy industry boom, funding has failed to keep pace with the public need for basic infrastructure.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Unsigned Contract Leads to $18.8 Million Verdict

After a new jury panel is called a litigant earns a big win in a energy trade secrets trial.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

The Global Lawyer: A Review of Paul Barrett's 'Law of the Jungle'

Paul Barrett's fine new book on Chevron in Ecuador has been called lopsided. Let's take a closer look.
11 minute read

Law.com

Oxfam Sues SEC Over Oil Industry Transparency Rule

In its second lawsuit related to requirement for publicly traded oil and gas companies to disclose payments to foreign governments, Oxfam claims the wait for a final version of the rule has gone on far too long.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Industrial Customers of Northwest Utilities v. Bonneville Power Administration

By | September 18, 2014
6 minute read

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