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Nolt v. Calkins & Assocs., PICS Case No. 14-1095 (Pa. Super. July 7, 2014) Donohue, J. (12 pages).

Oil and Gas Lease • Nature of Interest Created • Statute of Frauds • Due Diligence • Contracts
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The Legal Intelligencer

The Next Decade of Pennsylvania Shale Development

Marcellus Shale oil and gas development began in 2004 with little fanfare except for the occasional 911 calls from local residents who saw fire burning from a flare stack in a farmer's field but didn't know why.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Benefits of Going Green With Alternative Energy

Helping clients understand 
the potential for saving money by investing in alternative energy projects has the potential to get you on that "greatest lawyer" list—if you know where to look for the savings. Remember, alternative energy options are not just restricted to rooftop solar or a wind turbine.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Dual-Purpose Leases in Pennsylvania:

In this era of the Marcellus Shale, the right to drill for and produce oil and gas in Pennsylvania is well known as a valuable right that is the subject of thousands of oil and gas leases in the state.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Changes to Pennsylvania Cleanup Standards

From the latest diet or exercise fad to New York City's recent court defeat in its efforts to limit the size of sugary drinks sold in restaurants, the news is full of stories about America's struggle against ever-increasing waistlines.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Battle Looms Over Gas Lease Extensions

One of the issues most frequently encountered by both gas companies and landowners is whether a lease automatically extends beyond its initial term or expires at the end of it.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Is Bakken Crude the Future of Philadelphia's Oil Industry?

Not two years ago, the 140-year-old South Philadelphia Sunoco refinery nearly closed its doors for good, which would have resulted in the loss of 850 jobs. Instead, the refinery, renamed Philadelphia Energy Solutions, now processes approximately 330,000 barrels of oil per day and employs more than 1,000 people.
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Energy Industry Is Fueling Legal Work in Vermont

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Texas Lawyer

Tribe Loses Suit to Keep Oil and Gas Drilling Off 'Aboriginal' Land

The tribe did not seek monetary relief but sued to force the government to protect the tribal land from drilling.
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National Law Journal

Maine's Cause for Optimism Amid Slow Rebound

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