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It's Heating Up; United States Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Proper Jurisdiction for Climate-Change Lawsuit
Kelly Brechtel Becker Certified as Appellate Practice Specialist
Trinity Morale Selected to The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Liskow Announces Six New Shareholders
Forty-One Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
SBA and IRS Create Further Uncertainty with the Federal Income Tax Deductibility of Certain Expenditures Paid for with Funds from a PPP Loan
Louisiana Third Circuit Confirms Settled Application of Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine Where Expired Mineral Leases at Issue
Governor Edwards Indicates that Offshore Wind is on the Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico
Fifth Circuit Identifies Potential Conflict with Supreme Court on Jones Act Seaman Test
Solar Leasing in Louisiana: Who to Lease?
Liskow & Lewis and Shell Host Virtual Discussion on Racial Injustice
Drilling for our Future: Technological Advances Leading the Industry
Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Royalty and Other Claims Based Upon Prescription
Recent Changes to Louisiana Tax Penalty Regime
Liskow & Lewis Receives National Practice Area Recognition in U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms”
Floating Foundations: The Future of Offshore Wind
Firm Mourns the Loss of S. Gene Fendler
Presidential Election 2020: Considerations for the Oil & Gas Industry
Advancement of CCS in Louisiana
Louisiana Supreme Court Addresses the Role of Louisiana Tax Commission
Louisiana Supreme Court Grants UNOCAL’s Writ Application from Third Circuit Decision Involving Prescription and Breach of Contract in Act 312 Case
Department of Interior Proposes New Financial Assurance and Decommissioning Regulations
Oil Majors’ Commitment to Net-Zero Emissions Leads to Investments in Wind Energy
Liskow Welcomes Six New Associates
The Future of Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Louisiana Third Circuit Decision Imposes Damages for Due Process Violation on Private Company
DOI Announcement of a Proposed Rule on Risk Management, Financial Assurance and Loss Prevention
Louisiana’s Coastal Land Loss Litigation Produces Opinion of Interest to Appellate Practitioners in Federal Court
Commercial Lease Considerations in the Wake of Hurricane Laura
Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Clare Bienvenu
SEC Expands Investor Classes for Unregistered Securities Transactions
U.S. Customs’ Revokes Recent Offshore Wind Ruling; Maintains Uncertainty Whether the Jones Act Applies to Wind Farm Installations on the OCS
Liskow Shareholder, Cherrell Simms Taplin, Named to CityBusiness’ Women of the Year Class of 2020
Sixty-Two Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, BL Rankings, LLC, 2021 Edition
U.S. Department of Interior Announces Formal Partnership with Norway to Promote and Share Offshore Energy Knowledge and Experience
U.S. Fifth Circuit Clarifies “Substantial Nexus” Test for LHWCA
Liskow Lawyer Lauren Bridges Recognized as One to Watch in Law
Liskow & Lewis Ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law
Louisiana Governor Signs 2020 Tort Reform Legislation
Chauntelle R. Wood Selected to Institute for Energy Law’s Leadership Class
Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Brett Holubeck
Robert Mashburn Joins Liskow Employee Benefits Team
Additional Guidance for Coronavirus-Related Distributions and Loans Under the CARES Act
U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Federal Anti-Discrimination Law Protects Gay And Transgender Workers
Changes to PPP Loans by the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act of 2020
Cherrell Simms Taplin Selected as a National Black Lawyer Top 100
Trudging the Rocky Landscape of Royalty Dispute Litigation with the Texas Supreme Court Yet Again in BlueStone
Jared Nelson Selected as a National Black Lawyer Top 40 Under 40
Chauntelle R. Wood Selected as a National Black Lawyer Top 40 Under 40
Climate Change Jurisdiction: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Kicks Climate Change Case Back to State Court
Guidance and Relief for Retirement Plans Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Charles Wilmore Named Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
OSHA Addresses Reporting COVID-19 Cases as Job-Related and In-Person Workplace Inspections
Applying for Loan Forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
Third Circuit Issues New Act 312 Decision Involving Prescription and Breach of Contract
IRS Updates Guidance on Temporary Procedures to Fax Forms 1139 and 1045 to Obtain Quick Tentative Refunds due to NOL Carrybacks and Accelerated Use of AMT Carryforward Credits
Eighteen Liskow Lawyers Selected to Acadiana Profile's Top Lawyers
Louisiana Second Circuit Provides Guidance as to Good Faith Required When Conducting Operations Necessary to Interrupt Prescription of Mineral Servitude
Louisiana State Mineral and Energy Board Approves Resolutions Providing Relief for State Lessees
The Supreme Court Looks for a Middle Ground to Determine When Clean Water Act Permit is Required for Discharges to Groundwater
ARCO v. Christian: Supreme Court Allows State Law Claims for Restoration Damages in Excess of EPA Superfund Cleanup, but EPA Must Approve of Any Additional Remedial Action
Eighteen Liskow Lawyers, Eight Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
EEOC Authorizes Testing of Employees for COVID-19
Main Street Lending Programs
New IRS Guidance on Obtaining Refunds for Net Operating Loss Carrybacks, Corporate AMT Carryforward Credits and Filing Amended Returns for Partnerships
Emerging on the Other Side of the Coronavirus Pandemic: Raising Structured Capital for Small and Mid-Size Businesses
Applying for a Loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Weighs in on Hydraulic Fracturing and Subsurface Trespass
Liskow & Lewis CARES Act Tax Analysis – Part II
COVID-19 Federal Legislative Response
Louisiana and Texas COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Orders and Effects on State Courts
CARES Act Makes Significant Changes to Four Key Business Tax Provisions Enacted in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
Commissioner of Conservation Issues Letter Addressing Emergency Measures to Help Louisiana Oil and Gas Industry
COVID-19 as a Force Majeure? The Texas and Louisiana Perspectives
SEC Gives Advisers Additional COVID-19 Regulatory Relief
Maritime Industry COVID 19 Update
Key Issues in OTC Derivatives Contracts as COVID-19 Disrupts Global Financial Markets
Delaware Corporations Can Rely On Federal Forum Provisions for ’33 Act Claims
Federal Offshore Pipeline Decommissioning in BOEM Significant Sediment Resource Areas
SEC Gives Advisers COVID-19 Regulatory Relief
Fifth Circuit to Hold Oral Argument in Sojitz v. UNOCAL in April 2020
Increasing Scrutiny of Foreign Investment in the U.S.: BOEM Puts Companies on Notice of Potential CFIUS Review of Bids at Upcoming Federal Offshore Lease Sale
En Banc Fifth Circuit Issues Long-Awaited Ruling on Federal Officer Removal
Liskow Lawyer, Tiffany Davis, Named to CityBusiness’ Leadership in Law
Texas Supreme Court Decides Energy Transfer Partners v. Enterprise Products
Louisiana Supreme Court Addresses Res Nova Attorney Fees Issue
Fifth Circuit Rules “Approximate Physical Presence” is Required for General Personal Jurisdiction
2020 Louisiana Investment Adviser Update
U.S. Climate Change Litigation: 2020 Update
OSHA Awards Damages for Retaliatory Discharge of Jones Act Seaman in Violation of Seaman’s Protection Act
Liskow Announces Five New Shareholders
Second Remand Order in Coastal Zone Management Cases Pending Before Fifth Circuit
Forty-Six Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2020 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
Opportunity Zones: Where Are We Now?
2019 ABA Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study
Marilyn Maloney Elected President of American College of Real Estate Lawyers
Possible Change to Jones Act Interpretations Regarding Coastwise Activities
Forty-Two New Orleans Liskow Lawyers Named “Top Lawyer” by New Orleans Magazine
Louisiana Investment Adviser Update • Top 10 Advisers in Louisiana • SEC Issues New Proxy Guidance for Advisers
New Final Regulations on Hardship Distributions from 401(k) and 403(b) Plans
Liskow Welcomes Five Attorneys
Clients Commend Liskow & Lewis for Hosting an 'Enlightening' Webinar on Diversity and Inclusion
Liskow Attorney Cheryl Mollere Kornick Admitted to the American College of Trial Lawyers
Liskow & Lewis Sponsors Houston Marine & Energy Insurance Conference
Fifth Circuit Opens Door to Removal Following Involuntary Dismissal of Non-Diverse Defendant
Four Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2019 Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
Chevron Recognizes Liskow & Lewis with 2019 Diversity Award
Fifty-Seven Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, BL Rankings, LLC, 2020 Edition
Liskow & Lewis Secures Key Rulings in Class Action Litigation
Liskow Lawyers Selected to Institute for Energy Law’s Leadership Class
Liskow Managing Partner, Bob Angelico, Awarded Louisiana Certified Public Accountants’ Distinguished Service Award
Liskow Welcomes Denice Redd-Robinette
New Final Regulations Expand the Availability of HRAs
Texas Supreme Court to Review $500 Million Verdict in Case Involving Formation of Partnership to Construct Crude Oil Pipeline
Tiffany Davis featured in NOBA Briefly Speaking Veteran’s Spotlight
SCOTUS Decides Dutra Group v. Batterton
Supreme Court Holds State Wage and Hour Laws are Inapplicable to Offshore Drilling Platforms
Latest Guidance on Fiduciary Duties
Privilege Claw-Back Provision Upheld by Delaware Courts
Motion to Remand Granted in One Coastal Zone Management Act Case But Federal Appellate Options Remain Viable
5th Circuit Grants En Banc Rehearing to Address Federal Officer Removal
Congratulations to this year's Order of St. Louis Honorees
Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Effect of Collateral Source Rule in Personal Injury Cases
Liskow Welcomes Four New Associates
Sixteen Liskow Lawyers, Nine Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
Fifteen Liskow Lawyers Selected to Acadiana Profile's Top Lawyers
Liskow Obtains Victory for the Oil and Gas Industry in the Louisiana Third Circuit
Tony Marino and Kathleen Doody Join Federal Offshore Team
Ray Waid Partners Again with CMA CGM on Maritime Exercise for Tulane Law Cargo Class
Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Mark Deethardt
EPA’s New Audit Program for New Owners of Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Facilities
Liskow & Lewis Celebrates 15th Annual Black History Month Program with Ruby Bridges and Judge Brian Jackson
City of New Orleans Sues Oil and Gas Companies for Allegedly Damaging Coastal Wetlands
Alaska District Court Vacates Trump Executive Order On Offshore Leasing
Western District of Louisiana Holds that Unit Operators May Not Recover Post-Production Costs from an Unleased Mineral Owner’s Share of Production Proceeds
Opportunity to Minimize the New Tax on 501(c)(3) Exempt Organization Employee Parking
Admiralty Professor Haycraft Reports from the Courthouse Steps on the Dutra v. Batterton Supreme Court Argument
U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Circuit Split Regarding "Bare Metal" Defense in Products Liability Action Under General Maritime Law
Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Regan Canfill
Liskow Labor & Employment Lawyer, Tommy McGoey, Named to CityBusiness’ Leadership in Law
Liskow Welcomes Two New Hires
Firm Welcomed 17 New Hires in 2018
New U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Clarify the Courts’ Authority to Compel Arbitration
Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Cherrell Simms Taplin
Liskow Lawyer Marilyn Maloney is President-Elect of American College of Real Estate Lawyers
Liskow & Lewis Announces Three New Shareholders
Thirty-Nine Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2019 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
Louisiana Supreme Court Declares Louisiana Tax Law Act 109 Unconstitutional
Liskow Lawyer Appointed as United States Magistrate Judge
Liskow & Lewis Expands into Baton Rouge
Thirty-Eight New Orleans Liskow Lawyers Named “Top Lawyer” by New Orleans Magazine
Gene Fendler Named LSU Law Center Distinguished Alumnus of the Year
Liskow & Lewis Receives National Tier 1 Practice Area Rankings in U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms”
Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Five New Associates
April L. Rolen-Ogden Named Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
Four Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2018 Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
Lawrence P. Simon Inducted into Hall of Fame for Contributions to Profession and Industry
Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Five Associates to the Firm
Eight Liskow Attorneys named Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” and Fifty-Two Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, BL Rankings, LLC, 2019
Liskow Shareholder Beth Wheeler Named to CityBusiness' Women of the Year Class of 2018
The National Bar Association Selects Dana M. Douglas as Recipient of the Women Lawyers Division Outstanding Minority Partner in Majority Firm Award
John Bradford to Co-Present "Structuring Oil and Gas Purchase and Sale Agreements: Key Considerations and Provisions"
David Leefe is Recipient of Louisiana State Bar Association’s President’s Award
Liskow's Appellate Team Published a Q&A Guide to Appealing from an Intermediate Appellate Court to the Court of Last Resort in Louisiana
Liskow's Appellate Team Published a Q&A Guide to Appealing from a Trial Court of General Jurisdiction in Louisiana
Meet our Diverse Federal Offshore Team
Liskow Gives Back
Liskow Served as Derivatives Counsel to Chicago Bridge & Iron Company
Fifteen Liskow Lawyers, Eight Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
John Bradford to Present at the 5th Mergers & Acquisitions in Energy Conference
James Brown is Seminar Chair of Louisiana State Bar Association's CLE During Jazz Fest
New Shareholder Kathryn Gonski Recognized as One to Watch in Law
Fourteen Liskow Lawyers Selected to Acadiana Profile’s Top Lawyers
Ray Waid and CMA CGM Partner on Negotiation Exercise for Tulane’s Cargo Law Class
Trinity Brown Joins Liskow & Lewis
The Liskow and Lewis Visiting Professor to Present on The Law of Zoning and Oil and Gas Operations at LSU Law Center
Liskow Shareholders Named to CityBusiness’ Leadership in Law 2018
Cody J. Miller Joins Liskow & Lewis
James Brown Named Distinguished Achievement Honoree by LSU Law Center
In Support of the Environmental Needs of Louisiana
Ray Waid to Present in Seattle on Maritime Best Practices
Liskow Lawyer Marilyn Maloney is Vice President of American College of Real Estate Lawyers
Forty-Four Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2018 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
Louisiana District Court Declares Tax Law Unconstitutional as Discriminatory Against Interstate Commerce in Smith v. Department of Revenue
Liskow Lawyers Obtain Win for Oil and Gas Industry in Severance Tax Litigation
BP Recognizes Liskow & Lewis with 2017 Diversity and Inclusion Award
Dana M. Douglas Inducted as President of the New Orleans Bar Association
Forty Liskow Lawyers Named “Top Lawyer” by New Orleans Magazine
Liskow Lawyer Sean Toomey Recognized as One to Watch in Law
Hilary Soileau Joins Liskow & Lewis
Federal Bar Association Elects Kelly Scalise to Board of Directors
This Week in Panama: Ray Waid To Present on Legal Issues Involved in the Recent U.S. Navy Collisions
Foss Maritime Joins FEMA’s Response Operations in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
Liskow & Lewis Receives 2018 Benchmark Litigation’s “Highly Recommended” Ranking and Six “Local Litigation Stars” Are Recognized
Emily Borgen Joins Liskow & Lewis
Liskow Lawyer Marguerite L. Adams Listed in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2017
Kelly Scalise Served as Chair of the Admiralty Law Section of the Federal Bar Association and Is Honored by the Recognition of the Section
Four Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2017Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
Ray Waid, outgoing chair of the ABA's Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee, honored by the Committee's selection for the Overall Excellence Award
Seven Liskow Attorneys Named Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" and Forty-Nine Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward White, Inc. 2018
Kelly Scalise Elected to National Board of Directors of the Federal Bar Association
Casing Controversy: Does the Comparative Fault Codal Article Cover Contract Claims?
Cybersecurity and Louisiana's Database Security Breach Notification Law - Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel's June Newsletter
New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute Announces 2017 Graduates
Dana Douglas Selected as a 2017 Public Service Award Recipient
Liskow Shareholder Named to City Business' Leadership in Law Class of 2017
Donald Abaunza Named a BTI Client Service All-Star
Forty-One Liskow Lawyers Selected to Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters 2017
Kelly Scalise Published in The Federal Lawyer
Liskow Lawyers Obtain Complete Victory in Mass Toxic Tort Trial
Forty-Four Liskow Lawyers Named "Top Lawyer" by New Orleans Magazine
Keith Jarrett Receives Distinguished Maritime Lawyer Award
Four Attorneys Join Liskow & Lewis
Liskow & Lewis Receives National Tier 1 Practice Area Rankings in U.S. News' "Best Law Firms"
Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette are Business Honors for Sept. 25, 2016
Four Liskow Attorneys Selected to Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2016
Jack Weiss Joins Liskow & Lewis
Eight Liskow Attorneys named Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" and Fifty-One Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward White, Inc.
Liskow Lawyer Elected President of Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
BOEM Releases Long Awaited New Financial Assurance Notice to Lessees and Operators
Liskow Lawyers Grauberger and Downer Author LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources Article
Third Party Access to Infrastructure in the United States
Liskow Lawyer Joe Giarrusso Recognized as One to Watch in Law
Twenty Liskow Lawyers, Seven Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
Liskow & Lewis Recognized as a "Best Law Firm for Female Attorneys"
Liskow & Lewis Will Host Diversity Workshop for Today's Marketplace
Liskow & Lewis Shareholders Obtain Important Decision in Louisiana Supreme Court
Liskow Shareholder Kelly Becker Named to Leadership in Law 2016
Liskow Attorneys Win $9.04 Million Verdict in Favor of Shell Offshore Inc.
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Seminar - January 20-21, 2016
Tulane Maritime Law Presentation at Liskow & Lewis
Tulane University Law School: Alumni and Careers
Liskow Attorney Lawrence Simon Awarded IEL's Lifetime Achievement in Energy Litigation Award
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, Woodward White, Inc. Named Liskow & Lewis "Law Firm of the Year" in Oil & Gas
Liskow Attorney April Rolen-Ogden to Speak at American Conference Institute's Women Leaders in Environmental and Energy Law Conference
Taylor and Waid to Speak on Marine Pollution Response
Liskow Attorneys Gene Fendler and Kelly Scalise Win Significant Jury Verdict
Liskow Attorney George Arceneaux Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
Eight Attorneys Joined Liskow & Lewis
Liskow Attorney Cheryl Kornick to Speak at Advanced Appellate Practice Seminar
Four Liskow Attorneys Selected to Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2015
Forty Liskow Attorneys Named "Top Lawyer" by New Orleans Magazine
EEOC, DOL and NLRB Expand Reach of Labor and Employment Laws
Fifty Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward White, Inc.
Six Liskow Attorneys Receive Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" Honors
A Liskow Team Obtains Dismissal of Deportation Proceedings Against Abandoned Child
Liskow & Lewis Adds Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and ERISA Compliance Shareholder in New Orleans
Louisiana Supreme Court Denies Plaintiff-Landowner's Writ Application in Legacy Case Dismissed on the Basis of the Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine
Liskow & Lewis Announces The Election Of Robert S. Angelico As Firm President and Managing Partner
Holden and Waid Successfully Resolve International Child Abduction Case
Maritime, Oilfield and Insurance Section Hosts Semiannual ABA/Tulane Maritime Law Journal Presentation
Rolen-Ogden to Speak at LSU Mineral Law Institute
Reymond Named to Leadership in Law 2015
Nina Bianchi Skinner Joins Liskow & Lewis
Liskow & Lewis Attorneys Named to Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters 2015
Our Texas Heritage: The Summer of the No Deductions Clause
On Being a Lawyer of Color, Hot List Issue 2014
Takeaways from El Paso Field Services, L.P. v. MasTec North America, Inc.
Shell v. Ross: Another Setback for Texas Royalty Owners Claiming Underpayment of Royalty
EIA Latest News - Product Prices & Pipeline News
Pipeline Canal Class Action Dismissed
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