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- Red Flags Negate Fraud Claims in Recent Texas Supreme Court Opinion
- Podcast: “It Broke, It Blew Up, and It’s On Fire: How to Handle Catastrophic Response”
- Pipelines, Property, and Policy: CCS Legislation Continues in 2025 Louisiana Session
- Ownership of Underground Storage Space Under Texas Law Resolved by Texas Supreme Court Decision
- Kathryn Gonski and Michael Golemi Elected to Firm’s Board of Directors
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- House Tax Bill Addresses Transfer Tax Exemptions
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- Podcast: Blowout Insurance: The Most Underused Coverage?
- Liskow’s Pro Bono Services Secures Brand Protection for Women’s Energy Network
- Latest Developments on Louisiana CCS Legislation
- 59 Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2025 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
- DOI to Overhaul BOEM’s 2024 Risk Management and Financial Assurance Regulations for Offshore Leases and Grants
- Seven More Bills on CCS Currently Set for Hearing in Two House Committees This Week
- Louisiana House Committee on Natural Resources & Environment Hears Key CCS Bills
- Podcast: Covering Your Assets: Shifting Risk Through Indemnity
- Liskow Attorney Leon Rittenberg Named to Young Leadership Council’s 2025 Role Model Class
- Ten CCS Bills Set For Committee Hearing Next Week in Louisiana Legislative Session
- Podcast: Beginning of the Middle: Gathering Agreements
- Environmental and Science Advocacy Groups Sue EPA and Other Agencies Over Removal of EJ Tools
- Liskow Attorney Bob Angelico Receives “Inspired Cross Award” at 11th Annual Ascension DePaul Foundation Keeping Our Promises Gala
- Fifth Circuit Provides Rare Overview of the Doctrine of Equitable Recoupment
- IRS Eliminates Guidance Items
- President Trump Issues Executive Order Taking Aim at State Laws Hindering Domestic Energy Production
- Podcast: Navigating Federal Offshore Waters
- Fifth Circuit Rules Groups May Continue Suit Alleging Environmental Discrimination in St. James Parish
- BOEM Now Considering Repeal of Its $6.9B Rule and Will Only Seek Supplemental Financial Assurance from Select Properties During Regulatory Review
- Legislation Takes Aim at “Legacy Lawsuits”
- The 2025 Liskow CCS Legislative Update
- The 2025 Liskow CCS Legislative Update
- Liskow Achieves Victory in Landfill Exposure Case, Class Certification Denied
- Proposed Severance Tax Legislation
- LDR Clarifies Sales and Use Tax Treatment for the Rental of Equipment with an Operator
- LDR Clarifies Sales and Use Tax Treatment for the Rental of Equipment with an Operator
- CCS Update: Hackberry Carbon Sequestration, LLC Receives Draft Permit for Class VI Well in Cameron Parish
- Podcast: Pipelines and Protests: The Greenpeace Verdict
- Status of Tax Reform in Louisiana
- Liskow Launches Energy Law Podcast on the Oil & Gas Global Network
- Liskow Launches Energy Law Podcast on the Oil & Gas Global Network
- EPA to Reconsider Previous Administration’s PM 2.5 NAAQS, Continuing its Deregulatory Push
- FinCEN Removes Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and Persons
- Louisiana State and Local Tax Update – March 29th Ballot on Constitutional Amendments to Proceed
- Louisiana State and Local Tax Update – March 29th Ballot on Constitutional Amendments to Proceed
- EPA Announces 31 Historic Actions Publicized as “Greatest Day of Deregulation Our Nation Has Seen”
- EPA and Army Corps Issue New Guidance for Implementing WOTUS Definition under Supreme Court’s Sackett Decision
- Liskow Welcomes Jack Aguillard
- FinCEN Announces Pause on Fines and Other Penalties Related to BOI Reporting Deadlines
- FinCEN Confirms BOI Report Filing Extension to March 21 After Nationwide Injunction Lifted
- The FMC’s Latest Ruling on Detention Charges: What it Means for Ocean Carriers
- Eastern District of Texas Stays Injunction Against Enforcement of BOI Reporting Requirements
- Liskow Lawyers Selected to Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
- U.S. House Bill Would Extend Deadline to File BOI Reports by One Year
- President Trump Appoints Scott Mason IV as Region 6 EPA Administrator
- NEPA Changes Slated Under President Trump’s Unleashing American Energy Executive Order
- FinCEN Announces Appeal of Nationwide Injunction and Thirty Day Extension for Reporting if Successful
- SCOTUS Digs into Jurisdiction in Pet Food Case
- Senate Confirms Zeldin as EPA Administrator, President Trump’s EPA Begins to Take Shape
- 23 New Orleans Law Firms Donate More Than $47,000 to Victims of New Orleans New Year’s Day Tragedy
- Liskow Attorneys Secure Fifth Circuit Victory for Charitable Foundations in Trust Dispute
- LDR Provides RIB Retaining Certain Sales and Use Tax Exemptions Inadvertently Repealed by State Tax Reform Measures
- SCOTUS Stays Injunction on BOI Reporting Requirements
- Employers Win: Lower Burden of Proof Required to Prove FLSA Exempt Status
- Liskow Launches Louisiana Industrial Insights Hub
- Louisiana is “Open for Business,” but Projects Need to Proceed Carefully
- Second Eastern District of Texas Judge Issues Injunction Against BOI Reporting Enforcement
- Liskow Recently Welcomed Six Associates
- Liskow Opens New York Office and Expands Maritime Team
- Louisiana State Tax Relief for Saltwater Intrusion
- EJ Evolution: Court Enjoins EPA from Imposing Disparate Impact Requirements via Title VI in Louisiana Permitting
- DOJ Pushes Forward: Emergency Writ Filed to Revive CTA Enforcement
- Louisiana Tax Changes to Take Effect January 1
- Louisiana Tax Changes to Take Effect January 1
- Should I File? CTA Injunction Redux
- New Update: FINCEN Extends CTA Filing Deadlines to January 13, 2025
- Fifth Circuit Lifts Injunction on BOI Reporting
- LDR Rule Amendments and Emergency Rule
- LDR Rule Amendments and Emergency Rule
- Elimination of Louisiana’s Net Capital Gains Deduction from Income Tax
- NLRB Rules that Compelled Attendance at Meetings Regarding Union Organizing and Statements Regarding the Impact of Unionization May Violate the Law
- Elimination of Louisiana’s Net Capital Gains Deduction from Income Tax
- NLRB Rules that Compelled Attendance at Meetings Regarding Union Organizing and Statements Regarding the Impact of Unionization May Violate the Law
- Casting a Wider Net: Proposed Expansion of Coastal States’ Authority
- 2025 Internal Revenue Service Limits Annual Cost of Living Adjustments
- Eastern District of Texas Issues Nationwide Injunction Against the BOI Reporting Requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act
- Liskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the Authors
- U.S. Federal Offshore Wind in 2024: Growth and Growing Pains
- Proposed Changes to Louisiana Severance Tax Scheme
- Proposed Changes to Louisiana Severance Tax Scheme
- Liskow Receives National and Regional Recognition in the 15th Edition of Best Law Firms®
- Governor Landry Calls For an Extraordinary Session of the Legislature to Address Tax Reform
- Majority Rules: Ninth Circuit Joins in Treating Contribution and Indemnity Claims as Separate in Limitation Proceedings
- FinCEN Extends CTA Filing Deadlines for Certain Businesses in Louisiana Due to Hurricane Francine
- Potential Shutdown of GOM Oil and Gas Operations Due to BiOp Vacatur Averted – For Now
- EPA Issues Much-Anticipated Final Rule Establishing National Standards of Performance for Vessel Incidental Discharges
- EPA Issues Much-Anticipated Final Rule Establishing National Standards of Performance for Vessel Incidental Discharges
- USCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Camera Requirements
- Liskow Achieves Mansfield Certification Plus
- Liskow Representing State of Maryland in Major Maritime Case Involving Francis Scott Key Bridge
- Maryland Court’s Vacatur of Biological Opinion Could Cause Severe Disruption of Gulf of Mexico Oil & Gas Activities
- EJ Analysis Remains Part of Louisiana’s Public Trust Duty
- Clare Bienvenu Named to New Orleans CityBusiness’ Women of the Year Class of 2024
- Two Selected to 2024 Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
- Louisiana Extends Certain Filing and Payment Deadlines Due to Hurricane Francine
- IRS Extends Filing Deadlines for Taxpayers in Louisiana due to Hurricane Francine
- Smackover Lithium Update: Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission Sets Hearing to Fix Lithium Royalty Rate
- Potential Increase in Minimum Salary for Overtime Exemptions
- FinCEN Finalizes Reporting Rule for Certain Residential Property Transfers
- Keith Jarrett Inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
- IRS Provides Details of the Second Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program
- New Orleans CityBusiness Recognizes Liskow for Supporting and Elevating Women in the Workplace
- Liskow Lawyers Recognized in Lawdragon’s Inaugural 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers
- FTC Noncompete Ban Killed Before Taking Effect
- FTC Noncompete Ban Killed Before Taking Effect
- Ryan Christiansen Named to CityBusiness’ Leadership in Law
- NAR Settlement: What Real Estate Practitioners Need to Know
- 118 Liskow Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® (BL Rankings) 2025
- Failure to Allege Plausible Arguments Against Oil and Gas Companies Proves Costly as the Fifth Circuit Dismissed Oyster Mortality Case
- FinCEN Confirms the CTA Does Not Require Disregarded Entities to Obtain an EIN
- Fifth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Jones Act Claims Based on Forum Non Conveniens
- FinCEN Corrects Employer Identification Number Issue for Single Member LLCs
- EPA Releases New Version of EJScreen
- SCOTUS Stretches Statute of Limitations for Challenging Agency Actions Under APA
- Louisiana’s Legislative Landscape: What’s New in 2024
- The LADC Elects James A. Brown As President
- SCOTUS Dials Back Chevron Deference in Loper Bright Opinion
- EPA’s New Risk Management Program Regulations Impose New Requirements Including Additional Analyses for Process Hazards
- Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Band Together to Stop BOEM’s New $6.9B Financial Assurance Rule
- Liskow Recognized for Its Maritime Practice in 2024 Legal 500 United States Guide
- New Revenue Ruling Aims to Root Out “Basis-Shifting Transactions”
- New Revenue Ruling Aims to Root Out “Basis-Shifting Transactions”
- Liskow Named Company of the Year by the Professional Landmen’s Association of New Orleans
- SCOTUS Holds that Life Insurance Proceeds Used to Finance Stock Purchase Agreements Do Increase the Value of Closely Held Corporations for Estate Tax Purposes
- Texas Supreme Court Determines That Off-Lease Fuel is Deductible from Royalties Valued at the Well
- Twenty-Seven Liskow Lawyers, Ten Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
- Louisiana Caps Legislative Session with Landmark Carbon Capture Legislation
- Louisiana Enacts Community Air Monitoring Reliability Act, Establishing Uniformity for Monitoring and Parameters for Data Use
- Bill Schwartz Recognized by Meritas in the Male Ally of the Year Category
- Transforming and Transporting: Louisiana Legislature Amends Law to Allow Pipeline Transporters Expropriation Authority for CCS Projects
- Louisiana and Texas Challenge CEQ’s Finalized NEPA Amendments
- Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split: Federal Arbitration Act Mandates a Stay of Court Proceedings, Not Dismissal
- Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split: Federal Arbitration Act Mandates a Stay of Court Proceedings, Not Dismissal
- Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split: Federal Arbitration Act Mandates a Stay of Court Proceedings, Not Dismissal
- Liskow Expands Business Practice with Addition of Prominent Tax Lawyer Caroline Lafourcade
- EEOC Releases Technical Assistance Document Providing Guidance on Assessing Adverse Impact under Title VII in AI and Other Software
- Greater Protections for Pregnant Workers Borne Out of the EEOC’s Final PWFA Rule
- Greater Protections for Pregnant Workers Borne Out of the EEOC’s Final PWFA Rule
- Treasury Finalizes Regulations for Requesting an Extension of Time to Make Certain GST Elections
- Liskow Secures Success at the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal in Legacy Case Involving Excess Remediation Claims Under Act 312
- EPA Issues Civil-Criminal Enforcement Coordination Policy, Changing Approach to How It Handles Collaboration Between the Two Offices
- FinCEN BOI Reporting for Disregarded Entities Appears to Conflict with Existing IRS Regulations for Employer Identification Numbers
- EPA Sets Limits on Certain PFAS in Drinking Water and Designates Some as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA, Posing Vast Challenges for Waste and Other Industries
- Double Whammy for Employers: DOL Increases Salary Requirements for FLSA Overtime Exemptions
- FTC Noncompete Ban Already Challenged, Unlikely to Ever Take Effect
- Fifth Circuit Upholds Coast Guard Determination that Dredging Barge with Foreign-Made Crane May Operate in the United States
- A Precedential Win in Patent Infringement Appeal
- BOEM’s New Financial Assurance Requirements for Federal Oil & Gas Leases, ROWs, and RUEs
- Sixteen Liskow Lawyers Selected to Acadiana Profile’s Top Lawyers
- Dismissal with Prejudice of Plaintiffs’ Claims Against Building Products Manufacturer
- Floor and Committee Action Today for Louisiana Carbon Capture Legislation
- Louisiana Carbon Capture Legislation Moves Out of Committee
- Liskow Environmental Justice Blogs Featured in “InsideEPA” Article
- EPA’s Proposed Rules for Regulating PFAS under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- Continued Progress: Latest Developments in Louisiana’s Carbon Capture Legislation
- Liskow Secures Success on Summary Judgment Motion, Dismissing the Entirety of Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Claims, with Prejudice
- Liskow Secures Success on Summary Judgment Motion, Dismissing the Entirety of Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Claims, with Prejudice
- Update From the Legislative Session: Positive Outlook for Louisiana Carbon Capture Projects
- Louisiana Carbon Capture Legislation Update
- Key Takeaways From NLRB General Counsel’s Guidance Memo Regarding McLaren Macomb Decision
- IRS Seeks to Curtail Abusive Transactions Involving CRATs
- Proposed Law Would Create Louisiana Sales Tax Rebate for Lithium Recovery Projects
- Factual & Legal Leaps Fall Flat: The Fifth Circuit Affirms that Plaintiff Was Not a Jones Act Seaman
- FinCEN Proposes New Regulation for Residential Property
- Louisiana’s Latest Carbon Capture Legislation and Its Impact on Projects
- An Introduction to Maritime Law Presumptions
- Fifth Circuit Narrows CAFA’s Local Controversy Exception Requiring All Plaintiffs Incur Their Principal Injuries in the Forum State
- All Bark and No Bite: Middle District Finds Conclusory Intentional Tort Allegations Against Employer Insufficient to Prevent Removal on Improper Joinder Grounds
- Fifth Circuit Narrows CAFA’s Local Controversy Exception Requiring All Plaintiffs Incur Their Principal Injuries in the Forum State
- All Bark and No Bite: Middle District Finds Conclusory Intentional Tort Allegations Against Employer Insufficient to Prevent Removal on Improper Joinder Grounds
- Liskow Welcomes Associate Kevin Naccari to New Orleans Office
- The 2024 Liskow CCS Legislative Minute
- Liskow Launches The Maritime Law Blog – Making Way in Legal Waters: Your Guide to Maritime Law
- Liskow Lawyers Selected to Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
- Laura Springer Brown Receives Inaugural IEL Outstanding Young Energy Professional Award
- Federal District Court in Alabama Declares the Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional
- Proposed Brine Legislation May Pave the Way for Louisiana Lithium Projects
- US Fifth Circuit Upholds 12(b)(6) Dismissal, Emphasizing Need for Adequate Facts in Contract and Quasi-Contract Claims and Refusing to Allow Amendment to Omit Allegations Fatal to Plaintiff’s Claims
- Environmental Groups Challenge Louisiana’s Primacy Over Class VI Injection Wells
- Choice-of-Law Provisions in Marine Insurance Contracts Upheld by the Supreme Court
- Choice-of-Law Provisions in Marine Insurance Contracts Upheld by the Supreme Court
- At the Well vs. Off the Lease: The Fifth Circuit Asks the Texas Supreme Court to Determine Whether Off-Lease Fuel May be Deducted from Royalties Valued at the Well
- LDEQ Releases Louisiana’s First-Ever Voluntary Environmental Self-Audit Program
- DOI Regulatory Agenda Includes BSEE Rulemakings on Decommissioning and Bonding for Civil Penalty Appeals
- FinCEN Rule Update
- Louisiana Appeals Court Finds Environmental Justice Is Part of the Louisiana Public Trust Duty
- State Law Taxation of Capital Construction Funds
- USCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Compliance, Continuing to Show Strict Interpretation and Enforcement of Its Requirements
- Louisiana International Terminal Project Receives Federal Funding Boost
- When It Comes to Pilot Errors: State Statutes Preempt General Maritime Law
- Corporate Protection Pipeline: Court Denies Economic Damages Based on Robins Dry Dock
- EPA’s Proposed Rule on Vessel Incidental Discharges Brings VIDA One Step Closer to Full Implementation
- Tulane Offshore Wind Conference Highlights Next Steps in GOM Offshore Wind Development
- DOL Issues New Test for Employee/Independent Contractor Classification
- Louisiana Department of Revenue Issues Emergency Regulation on Louisiana Net Capital Gains Deduction
- USCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Compliance, Continuing to Show Strict Interpretation and Enforcement of Its Requirements
- Louisiana International Terminal Project Receives Federal Funding Boost
- Liskow Announces Three New Shareholders
- Fifth Circuit Applies U.S. Supreme Court’s Sackett Decision to End Long-Standing WOTUS Dispute
- When It Comes to Pilot Errors: State Statutes Preempt General Maritime Law
- Louisiana Granted Primacy Over Class VI Injection Wells
- EPA’s Denial of Louisiana’s Revised SIP
- Fifty-One Liskow Attorneys Selected to 2024 Louisiana Super Lawyers and Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters
- Climate-Related Lawsuits Continue to Return to State Courts: Understanding The Latest Ruling from District of Columbia v. Exxon Mobil Corporation
- Corporate Transparency Act: Final Rule Extending Certain Reporting Dates
- Corporate Transparency Act: SCAM Alert
- Corporate Protection Pipeline: Court Denies Economic Damages Based on Robins Dry Dock
- Long-Term, Part-Time Employee Required Eligibility Under 401(k) or 403(b) Plans — Update
- EJ Evolution: EPA Issues Draft Revision of Technical Guidance for Assessing Environmental Justice in Regulatory Analysis
- EPA’s Proposed Rule on Vessel Incidental Discharges Brings VIDA One Step Closer to Full Implementation
- USCG Issues First Guidance on Safer Seas Act Camera Requirements
- Corporate Transparency Act Resource Page
- Corporate Transparency Act Update
- 2024 Internal Revenue Service Limits – Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustments
- Liskow Welcomes Nine New Associates
- Liskow Named “2023 Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year” By The Pro Bono Project
- Liskow Receives National and Regional Recognition in Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”
- IRS Introduces Withdrawal Process For Wrongly-Claimed Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Oil Spill Liability: OPA 90 v. the IMO’S CLC
- Liskow Achieves Mansfield Rule Certification
- Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Notice of Proposed Rules
- Tax Relief for Saltwater Intrusion
- Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Updated FAQs
- Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting
- Liskow’s “Energy of Innovation” Featured in LABI’s 5th & Main Magazine
- LDNR Issues Proposed Rule on Venting, Flaring
- Michael Rubenstein Selected to 2023 Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
- Corporate Transparency Act Update
- Four Liskow Attorneys Named to 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America
- EPA and Army Corps Release New WOTUS Rule
- State Law Taxation of Capital Construction Funds
- Kelly Becker Named to New Orleans CityBusiness’ Women of the Year Class of 2023
- First-Ever Gulf of Mexico Wind Auction Results in Only 1 Wind Lease Offshore Louisiana. What Happens Next?
- Potential Increase in Minimum Salary for Overtime Exemptions
- Jana Grauberger Honored by Houston Business Journal with 2023 Women Who Mean Business Award
- New Orleans CityBusiness Recognizes Liskow for Supporting and Elevating Women in the Workplace
- 12 Liskow Lawyers Recognized by Inside New Orleans Magazine
- 114 Liskow Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® (BL Rankings) 2024
- Louisiana Employees Now Entitled to Time Off for Genetic Testing and Cancer Screening
- EJ Evolution: Proposed NEPA Regulations Spotlight Environmental Justice
- One Man’s Waste is Another Man’s Treasure: Texas Appellate Court Holds that Produced Water Belongs to Mineral Owners
- Changes to Form I-9 Looming
- Maritime Law: Key Legal Issues in Fires at Sea, Cargo Damage, Salvage, and More
- E-Discovery Update: Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Defendant’s Authority to Govern Its Own E-Discovery Protocols
- Liskow Ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law
- Liskow Lawyers Selected to Institute for Energy Law’s Leadership Class
- Louisiana State Mineral Board to Consider Retaining Third Party Counsel to Pursue Underpayment of Royalty Claims Associated with Natural Gas Production on State Lands and Waterbottoms
- Dismissal of Louisiana’s Challenge to TED Requirement for Shrimping Vessels in State Waters Affirmed
- SCOTUS Ruling Broadens Religious Protections for Workers
- FTC and DOJ Propose Burdensome Overhaul to HSR Premerger Reporting Requirements
- Latest Version of Louisiana Property Protection Bill Grants an Exception to Oil and Gas Investment By Companies Controlled By Countries Deemed a “Foreign Adversary”
- EJ Evolution: EPA Closes Title VI Investigations into LDEQ and LDH
- Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Authority of Tax Commission to Correct Pipeline Property Tax Assessments
- Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Authority of Tax Commission to Correct Pipeline Property Tax Assessments
- MADE IN AMERICA: U.S.-Built Offshore Wind Substation and Support Vessels Start to Set Sail for Federal Waters
- “Juries cannot simply pick a number and put it in the blank.” – Texas Supreme Court Remands Case Involving $15 Million Jury Award for Noneconomic Damages Where Award was Unsupported and Arguments to the Jury Unsubstantiated
- What Businesses Need to Know About Texas’s First Comprehensive Data Privacy Law
- Third Circuit Restores Rule B Attachment Based On Breach of Contract Claim Under English Law, Implied Indemnity Claim Not Enough
- Steps to Take Following Louisiana OMV Data Breach
- Liskow Recognized for Its Maritime Practice in 2023 Legal 500 United States Guide
- EJ Evolution: Environmental Justice Takes to the Sea
- The Liskow Legislative Minute – Week 8
- Texas Supreme Court Holds That Production Payments Were Properly Withheld as a Matter of Law When a Future Event Could Have Affected Distribution of Those Payments
- Liskow Commemorates Pride Month
- Twenty-Six Liskow Lawyers, Ten Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
- NLRB General Counsel Joins FTC in Biden Administration Assault on Noncompete Agreements
- U.S. Supreme Court Issues Major Environmental Decision Narrowing the Scope of the Clean Water Act
- The Liskow Legislative Minute – Week 7
- Louisiana’s Sabine River Authority Not Entitled To Sovereign Immunity
- Court Dismisses Permitting Challenges to the U.S.’s First Major Offshore Wind Project
- The Smackover Formation: Unveiling the Lithium Potential
- EEOC Releases Technical Assistance Document Providing Guidance on Assessing Adverse Impact under Title VII in AI and Other Software
- The Liskow Legislative Minute – Week 5
- Force Majeure Clause Fails to Protect Oil and Gas Lessee From Mistakenly-Scheduled Deadline
- The Liskow Legislative Minute – Week 4
- BSEE’s Updated Decommissioning Rules Address RUEs and Formalize Predecessor Enforcement Practices
- Fifth Circuit Holds That Foreign Forum Selection Clauses Are Enforceable In Insurance Policy
- EJ Evolution: New Environmental Justice Executive Order Expands Agency Directives
- The Liskow Legislative Minute – Week 3
- Louisiana Legislative Session Convenes – Highlighting the Lobbying Election for Nonprofits
- The Liskow Legislative Minute – Week 2
- Pay Transparency Laws Sweeping the Country Have Significant Implications for Workforce Development
- Liskow Attorney Hayley Landry Awarded LSBA’s Young Lawyer Divisions Pro Bono Award
- The Liskow Legislative Minute
- The Liskow Legislative Minute
- Eleven Liskow Lawyers Selected to Acadiana Profile’s Top Lawyers
- <strong>Liskow Included on BTI Client Service 200 and Client Service A-Team Lists</strong>
- Two Attorneys Joined Liskow
- Congress Considers Bills to Lessen Restrictions on LNG Exports
- Louisiana Legislature to Consider Amendments to Forced Pooling Regime Requiring Operators to Pay Lessors of Nonparticipating Working Interest Owners Directly
- Update: 2023 CCUS Legislation
- Louisiana Senator Proposes Statutory Framework Governing Rights and Obligations of Parties to Renewable Energy Leases
- New IRS Guidance Confirms No Stepped-Up Basis for Certain Grantor Trust Assets
- Liskow Moves into New Lafayette Office to Accommodate Growth in Key Gulf Coast Market
- Update: House Fails to Override Presidential Veto—DOL Final Regulations Permitting Retirement Plan Fiduciaries to Take Into Account ESG Factors Still In Place
- Key Takeaways From NLRB General Counsel’s Guidance Memo Regarding McLaren Macomb Decision
- Liskow Lawyers Selected to Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
- Texas Supreme Court Holds that Add-Back Provision in Oil and Gas Lease Required Royalties to be Paid on Prices in Excess of the Producers’ Gross Proceeds
- EEOC Performance Report Shows Twenty Percent Increase in Employment Discrimination Charges for Fiscal Year 2022
- Liskow’s Growth and Recent Rebrand Featured in Am Law
- Lithium Extraction May Soon Turn Produced Water Into Produced Profits
- Texas Supreme Court Holds that References to “One-Eighth” in Old Oil and Gas Conveyances Presumptively Refer to the Entire Mineral Estate
- A New DOJ Policy Provides Significant Benefits for Self-Disclosing Misconduct
- National Fisheries’ GPS Tracking Rule For Charter Boats Dead In The Water After Fifth Circuit Ruling
- Operational Compliance with the New Safer Seas Act
- Update: DOL Regulations—Retirement Plan Investments and ESG Factors
- Liskow Attorney Michael Cash Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
- Louisiana Supreme Court Holds That Payment of Mineral Royalties Judgment Against LDNR is a Matter of Legislative Discretion, Reversing Grant of Mandamus
- NLRB Finds Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions in Severance Agreements Unlawful
- SCOTUS Ruling Increases Employer Risk of Overtime Liability for Day Rate Compensation
- 2023 CCUS Legislative Update
- Louisiana Department of Revenue Provides Administrative Filing Relief for Certain Partnerships
- The Louisiana Supreme Court Issues New Decision Addressing Scope of Claims for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Absent Physical Damage
- DOL Finalizes New Regulations –Retirement Plan Fiduciaries May—But Are Not Required To –Take Into Account Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors When Making Investment Decisions and Exercising Shareholder Rights
- DOL Finalizes New Regulations – Retirement Plan Fiduciaries May—But Are Not Required To –Take Into Account Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors When Making Investment Decisions and Exercising Shareholder Rights
- 2023 Begins With Increased (or Unlimited) Liability for Vessel Owners
- 2023 Master Plan Brings Updates to Coastal Research and Projects
- Department of Interior Takes Steps to Update Offshore Wind Regulatory Scheme
- Federal District Court Finds M/V Maersk Idaho Not Liable for Drowning Death of Texas Police Chief in “Excessive Wake” Case
- Secure Act 2.0 – The Top Ten Retirement Provisions
- Secure Act 2.0 – The Top Ten Retirement Provisions
- Liskow Announces Six New Shareholders
- Fifty-Five Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2023 Louisiana Super Lawyers and Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters
- Congressional Expansion of CCF Program
- With A New Regulatory Framework On The Horizon, There Is Still Much Uncertainty Concerning The Future Of Offshore Carbon Storage
- With A New Regulatory Framework On The Horizon, There Is Still Much Uncertainty Concerning The Future Of Offshore Carbon Storage
- Liskow Receives National and Regional Recognition in <i>U.S. News – Best Lawyers®</i> “Best Law Firms”
- Fifth Circuit Allows Landowners’ Tort Claim Against Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality to Move Forward
- Fifth Circuit Allows Landowners’ Tort Claim Against Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality to Move Forward
- Wind Energy Development in the Gulf of Mexico
- Wind Energy Development in the Gulf of Mexico
- DOL Announces New Contractor Rule Proposal
- DOL Announces New Contractor Rule Proposal
- Liskow Commemorates Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- Lawdragon Names 4 Liskow Lawyers to 2023 500 Leading Litigators in America List
- The Western District of Louisiana Holds that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Shipper Must Have Title Policy Creates No Private Right of Action
- Louisiana State Court Reverses Issuance of Air Permits, Citing Environmental Justice Concerns
- Louisiana State Court Reverses Issuance of Air Permits, Citing Environmental Justice Concerns
- The Western District of Louisiana Holds that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Shipper Must Have Title Policy Creates No Private Right of Action
- United States Court of Appeals Finds BOEM Environmental Impact Statement Deficient, But Declines to Vacate Leases Issued in 2018 Offshore Lease Sales
- Masks, Large Sums of Money, and a Runaway—Movie Plot or Post-COVID Jury Trials?
- United States Court of Appeals Finds BOEM Environmental Impact Statement Deficient, But Declines to Vacate Leases Issued in 2018 Offshore Lease Sales
- Texas Now One Step Closer to Obtaining Primacy Over Class VI Wells
- Texas Now One Step Closer to Obtaining Primacy Over Class VI Wells
- Livingston Parish Ban on Injection and Disposal Wells Passes
- Livingston Parish Ban on Injection and Disposal Wells Passes
- Livingston Parish Council Proposes Ordinance Banning Injection and Disposal Wells
- Livingston Parish Council Proposes Ordinance Banning Injection and Disposal Wells
- LNG Facilities Facing Environmental Challenges
- LNG Facilities Facing Environmental Challenges
- 85 Liskow Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© (BL Rankings) 2023
- Public Comment Period Extended for GOM Wind Energy Areas and Draft Environmental Assessment
- Public Comment Period Extended for GOM Wind Energy Areas and Draft Environmental Assessment
- BOEM Overview of Proposed Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Areas and Draft Environmental Assessment
- BOEM Overview of Proposed Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Areas and Draft Environmental Assessment
- Liskow Helped Pass Legislation Supporting Carbon Capture Initiatives in Louisiana
- DOI Identifies Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy Areas
- DOI Identifies Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy Areas
- Employers Must Now Prove Covid Screening is a “Business Necessity”
- Employers Must Now Prove Covid Screening is a “Business Necessity”
- Future Of Federal Offshore Oil And Gas Leasing: Department Of Interior Releases Proposed Five-Year Program For 2023-2028
- Future Of Federal Offshore Oil And Gas Leasing: Department Of Interior Releases Proposed Five-Year Program For 2023-2028
- Mitigating Impacts of Offshore Wind: BOEM Draft Guidance Suggests Compensation for Lost Income to Fishermen
- Mitigating Impacts of Offshore Wind: BOEM Draft Guidance Suggests Compensation for Lost Income to Fishermen
- Liskow Shareholders, Jackie Hickman and Tommy McGoey, Named to City Business’ Leadership in Law Class of 2022
- Operators May Earn and Sell Carbon Credits for the P&A of Inactive, Shut-in, or Temporarily Abandoned Wells
- Masks, Large Sums of Money, and a Runaway—Movie Plot or Post-COVID Jury Trials?
- Masks, Large Sums of Money, and a Runaway—Movie Plot or Post-COVID Jury Trials?
- Operators May Earn and Sell Carbon Credits for the P&A of Inactive, Shut-in, or Temporarily Abandoned Wells
- Masks, Large Sums of Money, and a Runaway-Movie Plot or Post-COVID Jury Trials?
- Operators May Earn and Sell Carbon Credits for the P&A of Inactive, Shut-in, or Temporarily Abandoned Wells
- Liskow Commemorates Juneteenth
- JDRF Names Liskow 2022 Corporate Partner of the Year
- New Amendment to Louisiana’s Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide Act Creates Expropriation Rights to Prohibit Drilling through Carbon Capture Storage Reservoirs in Caldwell Parish
- Liskow & Lewis Commemorates Pride Month
- New Amendment to Louisiana’s Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide Act Creates Expropriation Rights to Prohibit Drilling through Carbon Capture Storage Reservoirs in Caldwell Parish
- Twenty-Four Liskow Lawyers, Nine Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
- SEC’s Proposed Rules on Climate-Related Disclosures
- SEC’s Proposed Rules on Climate-Related Disclosures
- Liskow Commemorates Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- Who’s in Control with Your Account Control Agreement?
- CBP Issues Further Guidance with Respect to Application of Jones Act to the Offshore Wind Market
- CBP Issues Further Guidance with Respect to Application of Jones Act to the Offshore Wind Market
- The Major Questions Doctrine and its Effect as a Limiting Factor for Sweeping Environmental Regulation
- The Major Questions Doctrine and its Effect as a Limiting Factor for Sweeping Environmental Regulation
- Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms that LDNR Can Only Recover Emergency Response Costs Under La. R.S. 30:93(A)(4) from the Operator of Record and its Working Interest Owners
- Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms that LDNR Can Only Recover Emergency Response Costs Under La. R.S. 30:93(A)(4) from the Operator of Record and its Working Interest Owners
- Eight Liskow Lawyers Selected to Acadiana Profile's Top Lawyers
- Liskow Elects Two New Board Members
- Liskow Participating in Diversity Lab's Mansfield Rule for Midsize Law Firms
- Liskow Lawyers Selected to Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
- Paul Kitziger and Ryan Christiansen Elected to American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- Proposed Louisiana Senate Bills Could Secure Up To $200M In Federal Funds For Orphan Well Restoration
- Jonas Patzwall to Moderate Drafting Arbitration Agreements on April 11
- Proposed Louisiana Senate Bills Could Secure Up To $200M In Federal Funds For Orphan Well Restoration
- Long-Awaited Victory on the Proper Deductibility of Post-Production Costs from Unleased Mineral Owners – The Western District of Louisiana Reverses Course in Johnson v. Chesapeake and Self v. BPX
- Long-Awaited Victory on the Proper Deductibility of Post-Production Costs from Unleased Mineral Owners – The Western District of Louisiana Reverses Course in Johnson v. Chesapeake and Self v. BPX
- Liskow & Lewis Included on BTI Client Service A-Team 2022 List
- A Primer on CCUS Regulation in Louisiana
- A Primer on CCUS Regulation in Louisiana
- Lawyers Selected to 2022 Texas Super Lawyers List
- United States Fifth Circuit Weighs in on La. R.S. 30:103.1 and 103.2 Notice Requirements
- United States Fifth Circuit Weighs in on La. R.S. 30:103.1 and 103.2 Notice Requirements
- Liskow & Lewis Expands Its Capabilities to Further Serve the Gulf Coast
- Covid-Related EEOC Charges on the Rise
- Covid-Related EEOC Charges on the Rise
- EEOC Says COVID-19 Can Be a Disability Under the ADA
- Federal Court Enjoins Biden’s Social Cost of Carbon Efforts On the Basis of Negative Impact to Energy Industry and Energy Producing States
- Federal Court Enjoins Biden’s Social Cost of Carbon Efforts On the Basis of Negative Impact to Energy Industry and Energy Producing States
- Liskow Mourns the Loss of Robert Theriot
- Senate Passes Bill Barring Mandatory Arbitration in Sexual Misconduct Cases
- Senate Passes Bill Barring Mandatory Arbitration in Sexual Misconduct Cases
- Senate Passes Bill Barring Mandatory Arbitration in Sexual Misconduct Cases
- State, Federal Governments Move Toward Wind Energy Leasing in the Gulf of Mexico
- State, Federal Governments Move Toward Wind Energy Leasing in the Gulf of Mexico
- Fifth Circuit Rejects Disgorgement of Profits Claim for Pipeline Trespass
- Fifth Circuit Rejects Disgorgement of Profits Claim for Pipeline Trespass
- Liskow is proud to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- United States Supreme Court Halts OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine-or-Test Rule, But Allows CMS Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate to Stand
- United States Supreme Court Halts OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine-or-Test Rule, But Allows CMS Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate to Stand
- United States Supreme Court Halts OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine-or-Test Rule, But Allows CMS Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate to Stand
- Forty-Eight Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2022 Louisiana Super Lawyers and Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters
- Louisiana Supreme Court Relies on Employment-at-Will Doctrine in Enforcing Private Employer’s Vaccine Mandate
- Louisiana Supreme Court Relies on Employment-at-Will Doctrine in Enforcing Private Employer’s Vaccine Mandate
- Louisiana Supreme Court Relies on Employment-at-Will Doctrine in Enforcing Private Employer’s Vaccine Mandate
- Liskow Announces Two New Shareholders
- EEOC Says COVID-19 Can Be a Disability Under the ADA
- NRDA Settlement Reached for 2014 Galveston Bay Oil Spill
- OCSLA Amendments Pave the Way for Carbon Sequestration in Offshore Federal Waters
- Liskow & Lewis Receives National and Regional Recognition in <i>U.S. News – Best Lawyers</i> “Best Law Firms”
- Hayley Landry Awarded Liskow Pro Bono Award
- Liskow Welcomes Six Associates
- EPA’s Shifting Guidance on Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction Defenses in State Implementation Plans and Its Effect in Louisiana
- Louisiana First Circuit Applies Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine to Property Transfer Involving Closely Held LLC
- 11th Circuit Finds Not All Disputed Medical Evidence Must be Construed in a Seaman’s Favor
- Renewable Energy Efforts Highlighted in Draft Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Louisiana
- Liskow Commemorates National Hispanic Heritage Month
- Property Tax Reductions Due to Hurricane Ida Damage
- Property Tax Reductions Due to Hurricane Ida Damage
- ESG and Derivatives – ISDA’s Latest Publications
- Liskow Shareholder, Laura Brown, Named to CityBusiness’ Women of the Year Class of 2021
- Labor and Employment Law FAQs Related to Hurricane Ida
- ESG for the Modern Private Company
- Liskow Lawyers Selected to Institute for Energy Law’s Leadership Class
- 74 Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2022 Edition
- New IRS Revenue Ruling Provides Opportunities for Financing Carbon Capture Equipment
- United States Supreme Court Blocks New Jersey’s Sovereign Immunity Challenge to FERC Certificate Holder’s Condemnation of State-Owned Land
- Louisiana Enacts New Laws Requiring Accommodations for Pregnant Employees and Restricting the Use of Criminal History in Hiring Decisions
- Liskow Attorney Robert Theriot Wins $62 Million Arbitration Award in Royalty Dispute
- Liskow Shareholder, Tyler Trew, Named to City Business’ Leadership in Law Class of 2021
- Solar Leasing in Louisiana: Act 301 and Decommissioning Requirements
- TC Energy’s $15B Claim Against U.S. for Biden’s Revocation of Keystone XL Pipeline Permit
- Liskow Lawyers Selected to Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
- Louisiana’s Future in Offshore Wind: Takeaways from Louisiana Wind Week
- New Developments in Shocking Case Before the Texas Supreme Court Regarding Construction of Novel Oil & Gas Royalty Term
- Overturning 8 Years of “Palpable Error,” The Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Damages Available to Landowners in Oilfield Legacy Litigation
- Solar Leasing in Louisiana: The Accommodation Doctrine
- Liskow Celebrates Pride Month
- Renewables Advancing in Energy Industry
- Louisiana First Circuit Reaffirms Prescription and Subsequent Purchaser Principles
- New Legislation Signals Strong Support for CCUS in Texas
- EEOC Unveils New Online Resources in Observance of LGBTQ+ Pride Month
- Liskow Commemorates Juneteenth
- Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Halting the Biden Administration’s “Pause” on New Oil and Gas Lease Sales
- All Claims Dismissed for Client
- BOEM Assessing Interest in Wind Energy Leasing in the Gulf of Mexico
- Chambers USA Recognizes 8 Liskow Practice Areas and 19 Lawyers
- Liskow Commemorates Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- United States Supreme Court Issues First Decision in Climate Litigation
- Trinity Morale was honored as finalists at the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Louisiana Young Lawyers Conference
- United States Western District of Louisiana Issues Opinion on Notice Required Under La. R.S. 30:103.1 and 103.2 to State a Plausible Claim for Relief
- What Does Washington’s Pro-Union Push Mean for You?
- Texas Supreme Court Update: Boundary Dispute Between Leasehold Owner and Lessees of Adjacent Tract
- Federal Agency Recommends Updated Regulations for Pipeline Monitoring, Decommissioning, and Abandonment
- Texas Supreme Court Update: TRO-X Lives to Fight Another Day in Contractual Dispute over Share of Income on Production from Equitable Interests
- FinCEN Seeking Comments on New Beneficial Owner Reporting Requirements
- Bystander Training: The Best Defense Against Sexual Harassment
- Liskow & Lewis Announces the Election of Mark Latham as Firm President / Managing Partner
- Liskow & Lewis joins the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
- President Biden Faces Constitutional Challenges to Revocation of Keystone XL Permit
- Texas Supreme Court Update: The Court Decides Issue of First Impression Related to the Scope of an Oil and Gas Lease’s Free-Use Clause and Further Interprets Conflicting Royalty Clause Provisions
- Western District Rejects Disgorgement of Profits Claim for Pipeline Trespass
- 2021 Liskow & Lewis Visiting Professorship in Energy Law at LSU Law School
- Future Outlook for Subsurface Trespass Claims Against Third Party Purchasers of Minerals
- Liskow & Lewis Listed As A Top Defense Firm
- Top 10 Labor and Employment Issues in Bankruptcy Continued
- United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Finds That Louisiana Citizen Suit Legacy Claims Can be Heard in Federal Court
- Top 10 Labor and Employment Issues in Bankruptcy
- Louisiana Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Asbestos Case
- Uncertainty About Migratory Bird Treaty Act “Takes”: The Biden Administration Delays the Effective Date of the Final Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds
- Ethical Obligations in Technology Assisted Review
- Louisiana Climate Initiatives Interim Report Highlights Goals for Developing Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Order Directing Rotation of Customers Subject to Curtailment of Service Under EEA3
- Trinity Morale Awarded Liskow & Lewis Inaugural Pro Bono Award
- Congress Passes the Corporate Transparency Act to Require Beneficial Ownership Disclosure
- Riding to the Danger Zone: U.S. Fifth Circuit Panel Considers the Zone-of-Danger Test for Maritime Emotional Distress
- Supreme Court Punts on Important Arbitrability Question
- Second Circuit Upholds Independent Contractor Status for E & P Company
- The Meaning of “And” Determines Outcome of Oil and Gas Feud
- Firm President Bob Angelico Appointed to Serve on the Louisiana Tax Institute
- Carbon Capture and Sequestration in 2021: The Path Forward
- Is the Frequency of Louisiana Environmental Quality Act Citizen Suit Litigation Increasing?
- Survey of Proposed Legislation Across the States Affecting the Energy Industry in 2021
- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR ISSUES 60-DAY MORATORIUM ON FEDERAL LEASING AND DRILLING PERMITS
- 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
- Tyler Trew Authored “Ethical Obligations in Technology Assisted Review,” American Bar Association Section of Litigation Practice Points
- 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
- Liskow & Lewis and Shell Host Virtual Discussion on Racial Injustice
- Solar Leasing in Louisiana: Who to Lease?
- Fifth Circuit Identifies Potential Conflict with Supreme Court on Jones Act Seaman Test
- Drilling for our Future: Technological Advances Leading the Industry
- Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Royalty and Other Claims Based Upon Prescription
- Liskow Receives National Practice Area Recognition in U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms”
- Recent Changes to Louisiana Tax Penalty Regime
- Floating Foundations: The Future of Offshore Wind
- Firm Mourns the Loss of S. Gene Fendler
- Advancement of CCS in Louisiana
- Louisiana Supreme Court Addresses the Role of Louisiana Tax Commission
- Presidential Election 2020: Considerations for the Oil & Gas Industry
- 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
- U.S. Supreme Court To Review Scope of Appellate Review for Federal Officer Removal in Climate Change Litigation
- 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. Fifth Circuit Clarifies “Substantial Nexus” Test for LHWCA
- U.S. Department of Interior Announces Formal Partnership with Norway to Promote and Share Offshore Energy Knowledge and Experience
- 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
- 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
- COVID-19 Federal Legislative Response
- Liskow & Lewis CARES Act Tax Analysis – Part II
- 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
- Maritime Industry COVID 19 Update
- SEC Gives Advisers Additional COVID-19 Regulatory Relief
- 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
- Liskow & Lewis Receives National Practice Area Recognition in U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms”
- 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
- Fifth Circuit Opens Door to Removal Following Involuntary Dismissal of Non-Diverse Defendant
- Four Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2019 Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
- Firm Welcomes Maritime Lawyer Ben Segarra
- 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 & Lewis Ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law
- 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
- New U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Clarify the Courts’ Authority to Compel Arbitration
- 2019 Louisiana Investment Adviser Update
- 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
- Some Thoughts on Registration of CPA’s as Solicitors
- Liskow & Lewis Expands into Baton Rouge
- Expropriation ruling explains landowner’s burden to prove severance damages to a “legal certainty.”
- 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”
- Haynesville shale gas production is increasing again; Will Haynesville-related litigation increase again, too?
- 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
- Liskow & Lewis Welcomes Five Associates to the Firm
- Eight Liskow Attorneys named Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” and Fifty-Two Attorneys Recognized in <i>The Best Lawyers in America</i>, BL Rankings, LLC, 2019
- Liskow Shareholder Beth Wheeler Named to CityBusiness' Women of the Year Class of 2018
- Louisiana Fifth Circuit Weighs in on Proper Application of Prescription and Contra Non in NORM Litigation
- The National Bar Association Selects Dana M. Douglas as Recipient of the Women Lawyers Division Outstanding Minority Partner in Majority Firm Award
- FIFTH CIRCUIT BEGINS TO CLEAN UP ITS JURISPRUDENCE ON HOW TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONTRACT IS (OR IS NOT) MARITIME
- Louisiana’s Third Circuit (Again) Affirms the Applicability of the Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine to Mineral Leases
- John Bradford to Co-Present Structuring Oil and Gas Purchase and Sale Agreements: Key Considerations and Provisions
- Tyler Trew Authored “Ethical Obligations in Electronic Discovery,” American Bar Association Section of Litigation Practice Points
- The Coastal Zone Management Act Litigation Removed to Federal Court (Again)
- Louisiana Supreme Court’s reversal of Gloria’s Ranch clarifies calculation of damages for unpaid mineral royalties, provides relief for holders of security interests in mineral rights
- BP Hosts Diversity & Inclusion Day
- David Leefe is Recipient of Louisiana State Bar Association’s President’s Award
- Texas Court Holds Drop in Oil Prices is Not Force Majeure
- Liskow's Appellate Team Published a Q&A Guide to Appealing from a Trial Court of General Jurisdiction in Louisiana
- Liskow's Appellate Team Published a Q&A Guide to Appealing from an Intermediate Appellate Court to the Court of Last Resort in Louisiana
- Meet our Diverse Federal Offshore Team
- Liskow Gives Back
- Supreme Court Validates Employer’s Right to Require Class and Collective Action Waivers in Employment-Related Arbitration Agreements
- 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
- Federal Circuit Holds U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Not Liable for Hurricane Katrina Flood Damage
- 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
- Third Circuit Issues Long-Awaited Ruling in OPA Liability Case
- Ray Waid and CMA CGM Partner on Negotiation Exercise for Tulane’s Cargo Law Class
- Trinity Brown Joins Liskow & Lewis
- Fifth Circuit Throws Out DOL Fiduciary Rule
- FBA Provides Update on Maritime Developments in New Orleans and the Lower Mississippi River Region
- Louisiana Third Circuit Issues Decision on the Procedure for Settlements in Cases Governed by Act 312
- 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
- Louisiana Supreme Court Upholds Expropriation of Commercial Venture
- Ninth and Fifth Circuits Split on Issue of Punitive Damages Under Maritime Law
- The Dusky Gopher Frog is Heading to the United States Supreme Court
- James Brown Named Distinguished Achievement Honoree by LSU Law Center
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Issues CAFA Opinion in Mass Action Addressing Two Issues of First Impression
- Highly Anticipated En Banc Fifth Circuit Opinion Reframes Maritime Contract Analysis
- Ray Waid to Present in Seattle on Maritime Best Practices
- In Support of the Environmental Needs of Louisiana
- Liskow Lawyer Marilyn Maloney is Vice President of American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- Liskow & Lewis Announces Three New Shareholders
- (Plaintiffs Claiming) Trespass Beware
- 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
- Louisiana Supreme Court Grants Writs from Second Circuit Decision Finding Holder of Mortgage Encumbering a Mineral Lease Solidarily Liable with Mineral Lessees for Damages Resulting from the Mineral Lessees’ Breach of Contractual and Statutory Obligations
- BP Recognizes Liskow with 2017 Diversity and Inclusion Award
- Liskow Lawyers Obtain Win for Oil and Gas Industry in Severance Tax Litigation
- Extension of DOL Fiduciary Rule is Official and some Guidelines for Documenting Rollovers
- LABI and LOGA Endorse President Trump’s Nominations for the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Dana M. Douglas Inducted as President of the New Orleans Bar Association
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms $20 Million Judgment Against Barge Owner as Responsible Party Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990
- Forty Liskow Lawyers Named “Top Lawyer” by <i>New Orleans Magazine</i>
- Liskow & Lewis Receives National Tier 1 Practice Area Rankings in U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms”
- Third Circuit Affirms Trial Court’s Refusal to Adopt DNR’s Most Feasible Plan in Sweet Lake Land & Oil Co. v. Oleum Operating Company
- Liskow Lawyer Sean Toomey Recognized as One to Watch in Law
- Louisiana Supreme Court Holds Punitive Damages Are Available Under General Maritime Law Against Products Liability Defendant
- 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
- Nominees Announced for U.S. Fifth Circuit and Eastern District of Louisiana Seats
- Plaintiffs and Defendants Jointly Choose First Cases for Trial in Plaquemines Parish Coastal Zone Management Act Litigation
- The Fifth Circuit Rejects the DOJ’s Attempt to Charge Black Elk Contractors with OCSLA Felonies
- Liskow Lawyer Marguerite L. Adams Listed in <i>Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2017</i>
- False Claims Act Relators Be Warned: Rule 54’s Taxable Costs Award Lies Ahead for the Overeager Relator
- Kelly Scalise Served as Chair of the Admiralty Law Section of the Federal Bar Association and Is Honored by the Recognition of the Section
- SEC Publishes New Guidance on Investment Adviser Advertising
- The Fifth Circuit’s Decision in In Re: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., et al, Illustrates the Possibility that Even When You Lose a Writ of Mandamus, You May Still Win
- Four Liskow Lawyers Selected to 2017 <i>Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters</i>
- IRS Announces Plan Loans, Hardship Distributions Relief For Victims Of Hurricane Harvey
- Ray Waid, outgoing chair of the ABA's Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee, honored by the Committee's selection for the Overall Excellence Award
- Federal Court Finds A Continuing Duty Under Louisiana Law To Prevent The Erosion of Pipeline Canals
- Liskow Shareholder Dana M. Douglas Named to CityBusiness Women of the Year Class of 2017
- Seven Liskow Attorneys Named Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year and Forty-Nine Attorneys Recognized in <i>The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward White, Inc.</i> 2018
- DOL May Delay Implementation of Fiduciary Rule
- Ray Waid Concludes Year as Chair of American Bar Association Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee
- Fifth Circuit Addresses A Complicated Cargo Dispute, Resulting In A Victory For Vessel-Operating Common Carriers
- SEC Cybersecurity Alert
- Five Lessons Learned from Executing Shale Drilling Transactions
- U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Not to Take Certiorari in United States v. DeCoster is a Reminder to the Food and Drug Industries to be Mindful of the Park Doctrine
- Strong Dissent Warns of “Devastating Economic Repercussions” of Second Circuit’s Decision in Oil & Gas Case
- The End of LIBOR: What’s Next for Lenders and Borrowers?
- General Counsel for Bisso Marine Returns to Liskow & Lewis
- Liskow & Lewis Adds Trial Lawyer from the Department of Justice
- Dusky Gopher Frog’s Louisiana Critical Habitat Spawns U.S. Supreme Court Writ
- April Rolen-Ogden to Speak at the 63rd Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute
- United States Fifth Circuit Confirms Remedies Available to Subrogated Insurer
- Trial Court Rules that Article 22’s “Original Condition” Refers to Property’s Condition at the Creation of a Mineral Servitude
- Ray Waid to Address Hot Topics in the Houston Maritime Industry
- Kelly Scalise Elected to National Board of Directors of the Federal Bar Association
- Plaquemines Parish Amends Petition for Damages In Coastal Zone Management Act Litigation
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Greenlights Contribution Action for Purely Economic Damages Under Oil Pollution Act (OPA)
- Louisiana Second Circuit Finds Holder of Mortgage Encumbering a Mineral Lease Solidarily Liable with Mineral Lessees for Damages Under the Louisiana Mineral Code
- Louisiana Second Circuit Provides Clarity on Production in Paying Quantities and Affirms Lease Cancellation Under Mineral Code Article 140 for Failure to Pay Royalties
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Adopts Broad Definition of “Good Faith” for Louisiana Environmental Whistleblower Claims
- Often Overlooked Sublease Issues For Office Tenants
- David Weiner Selected to the American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- 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
- United States Supreme Court Limits Forums Available to Railroad Workers
- Twenty Liskow Lawyers, Seven Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
- New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute Announces 2017 Graduates
- Tyler Trew Awarded Pro Bono Century Award
- Jack Najarian Joins Liskow & Lewis
- A Key Resource For Structuring Oil & Gas Joint Operations
- Thinking About Improving Your Louisiana Facility? Follow These Steps or Risk Unlimited Lien Liability Under Louisiana’s Private Works Act
- Dana Douglas Selected as a 2017 Public Service Award Recipient
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Application of the Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine in Oilfield Contamination Case, Recognizes “Clear Consensus” Among Louisiana Appellate Courts, and Declines Certification to the Louisiana Supreme Court
- Twelve Liskow Lawyers Selected to Acadiana Profile"s Top Lawyers
- Fifth Circuit Holds that Unpatented Products Can Be Given Patent-Like Protection by Contract
- Leave It to the States: Oklahoma Federal Court Dismisses Fracking Suit In Favor Of Administrative Regulation
- A Summary of Professor Jim Rossi’s Lecture on the “Federalism Battles in Energy Transportation”
- UCC8, UCC9, and The Hague Convention
- 1st National Young Energy Professionals" Law Conference
- Trump’s DOI to Repeal Fracking Regulations for Federal Lands
- Louisiana Second Circuit Addresses: (1) Creation of Mineral Servitudes Via Notarial Acts of Correction; (2) Obstacles Suspending the Prescription of Nonuse from Running Against Mineral Servitudes; and (3) Payment of Court Costs in Concursus Actions
- Louisiana Supreme Court Denies Writ Application in XXI Oil & Gas v. Hilcorp
- Liskow Lawyer Dana Douglas Co-Authored “Diversity and Inclusion Matter: Why and How”
- Liskow Lawyer Jonathan Hunter on Team Securing Dismissal of False Claims Act Suit Alleging Violation of Offshore Regulations
- Fifth Circuit Dismisses False Claims Act Suit Alleging Violation Of Offshore Regulations
- Dee Taylor to Speak at the 9th Annual White Collar Crime Symposium
- The Dusky Gopher Frog Lives to Fight Another Day: Fifth Circuit Denies Rehearing
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Levee Board’s Lawsuit Against 97 Oil and Gas Companies
- NASA Provides Backdrop for 13th Annual Black History Month Program at Liskow
- Derivatives: Non-Cleared Swaps Variation Margin Update – Limited Relaxed Enforcement by the CFTC, Prudential Regulators and European Supervisory Authorities
- Liskow Shareholder Named to City Business’ Leadership in Law Class of 2017
- Highlights of the ACI Admiralty and Maritime Claims and Litigation Conference in Miami
- Donald Abaunza Named a BTI Client Service All-Star
- Oregon Federal Court Issues Remarkable Decision Finding Constitutional Right to Stable Climate
- Senator John Kennedy’s Letter to President Donald Trump: A First Step in Reviving the Oil & Gas Industry in Louisiana
- Louisiana Third Circuit Addresses Payment of Royalties in Situations Involving Production Under a Mineral Lease Pursuant to a Conditional Allowable Prior to Unitization
- Airspace Rights in Louisiana
- Liskow & Lewis Announces Seven New Shareholders
- Forty-One Liskow Lawyers Selected to Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters 2017
- Ray Waid to Co-Chair the “American Conference Institute 6th Annual Forum on Admiralty & Maritime Claims and Litigation”
- Kelly Scalise Published in The Federal Lawyer
- 7 Takeaways from the Maritime Investigations Presentation at This Year’s Work Boat Show in New Orleans
- FERC Rejects Sierra Club’s Request for Rehearing and Green Lights $3.5B LNG Export Facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana
- EPA Publishes Proposed Renewables Enhancement and Growth Support Rule
- Fifth Circuit Limits Effect of Collateral Source Rule Under General Maritime Law
- Liskow Lawyers Obtain Complete Victory in Mass Toxic Tort Trial
- Expropriated Servitudes: They Aren’t Going Away Anytime Soon
- Forty-Four Liskow Lawyers Named “Top Lawyer” by New Orleans Magazine
- Keith Jarrett Receives Distinguished Maritime Lawyer Award
- THE DISPUTE BETWEEN GOVERNOR JOHN BEL EDWARDS AND ATTORNEY GENERAL JEFF LANDRY OVER THE APPOINTMENT OF PRIVATE LEGAL COUNSEL CONTINUES
- Four Attorneys Join Liskow & Lewis
- Liskow & Lewis Receives National Tier 1 Practice Area Rankings in U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms”
- New Government Contractor “Blacklisting” Reporting Requirements Put on Hold
- Contra Non Not Applicable: Louisiana Appellate Court Refuses to Find Exception to Running of Prescription
- Servitudes: Didn’t They Get the Memo?
- Louisiana State and Federal Courts Split Over Parties Entitled to Reports Under La. R.S. 30:103.1
- Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette are Business Honors for Sept. 25, 2016
- Texas Supreme Court Agrees to Review Three Oil and Gas Cases in 2016
- Attorney General Finds Governor’s Contract for Legal Services Not Approvable, Unacceptable, Illegal, and Unconstitutional
- Offshore Companies Face Surge in BSEE Enforcement Actions and Penalties
- Four Liskow Attorneys Selected to Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2016
- Jack Weiss Joins Liskow & Lewis
- Louisiana Flooding – Legal Update
- All or Nothing: Regulators Strictly Define Pipeline Abandonment
- Eight Liskow Attorneys named Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year and Fifty-One Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward White, Inc.
- First Parish Coastal Zone Lawsuit to Proceed to Decision Falls for Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies
- Liskow Lawyer Elected President of Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
- The Dusky Gopher Frog Causes Big Problems for Industrial and Commercial Development in Parts of St. Tammany Parish
- Louisiana Department of Revenue Targets Energy Companies in Rash of Oil Severance Tax Audits
- Navigating Non-Compete and Other Key Talent Issues: A Primer for Employers
- EPA Biting Off More Than It Can Chew? Agency Publishes First Year Implementation Plan for New TSCA Legislation
- BOEM Releases Long Awaited New Financial Assurance Notice to Lessees and Operators
- SEC Issues Two Updates Dealing With Business Continuity Plans
- Legislation Breathes New Life into the 40-Year Old TSCA Statute
- Texas Supreme Court Rules Oil and Gas Producer Not Entitled to Sales Tax “Manufacturing Exemption”
- Liskow Lawyers Grauberger and Downer Author LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources Article
- SAFE PIPES Act: 2016 Legislation Affecting PHMSA
- Texas Supreme Court Rules Oil and Gas Producer Not Entitled to Sales Tax “Manufacturing Exemption”
- Third Party Access to Infrastructure in the United States
- Tightening the Timeline for Original Condition: the First Circuit Denies Writ from Ruling Applying Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine to Dismiss Claims Against a Mineral Servitude Owner
- Liskow Lawyer Joe Giarrusso Recognized as One to Watch in Law
- Amendment to Louisiana’s Risk Fee Statute That Allows For Notices After Spudding Is Awaiting Governor’s Signature
- Louisiana First Circuit Finds Appellate Jurisdiction Lacking, Declines to Address Merits of Appeal Involving Claims Related to Deepwater Horizon Response Operations
- A Conversation with Tara Kelly of BP
- Regulating the Regulators: Supreme Court Allows Judicial Review of Clean Water Act Determinations
- Twenty Liskow Lawyers, Seven Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
- New Judge, Same Result – $81 Million CWA Civil Penalty Appealed
- Environmental Groups File Suit to Compel EPA to Review and Revise Oil and Gas Waste Regulations
- Forum Shopping Curtailed: Venue Limited to Parish Where Drilling Rig Was Lost
- Fracking Scores with Two Colorado Supreme Court Opinions
- Processor Required to Account For Diverted Volumes Used for Gas Lift
- Derivatives: ISDA Announces 2016 New York Law Variation Margin Credit Support Annex
- Louisiana Appellate Court Unanimously Dismisses Cross-Appeals in Legacy Case
- “Production in Paying Quantities”: Louisiana Appellate Court Decides When and What Should be Considered in Determination
- Sixth Circuit Will Not Rehear Venue Question in Clean Water Act Rule Dispute
- Liskow & Lewis Recognized as a “Best Law Firm for Female Attorneys”
- Failure to Timely Pay Texas Ad Valorem Taxes: Reminders for Taxpayers and Secured Lenders
- Liskow & Lewis Will Host Diversity Workshop for Today’s Marketplace
- Sea Change: New BOEM Proposed Rule Signals Major Shift in How Air Emissions Would Be Regulated in the OCS
- Liskow & Lewis Shareholders Obtain Important Decision in Louisiana Supreme Court
- New Developments in the Determination of the Texas Franchise Tax Liability
- Liskow Shareholder Kelly Becker Named to Leadership in Law 2016
- Liskow Attorneys Win $9.04 Million Verdict in Favor of Shell Offshore Inc.
- Production in Paying Quantities: Second Circuit Holds Lower Courts Must Consider All Relevant Factors, Not Just Profit
- EPA Proposes Significant Changes to the RMP Rule
- Clean Power Plan: The Legal Battle Continues
- Act 312: Federal Court Holds That Plaintiff Cannot Pocket “Additional Remediation Damages” Without Express Contractual Provision
- Production in Paying Quantities: Maintaining Mineral Leases Beyond Their Primary Terms with Production of Oil or Gas
- Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Seminar – January 20-21, 2016
- Appellate Review of Downhole Cases: The Supreme Court Repairs the Third Circuit’s Broken Manifest Error Standard in Hayes Fund for the First United Methodist Church of Welsh, LLC v. Kerr-McGee Rocky Mt., LLC, 149 So. 3d 280 (La. App. 3 Cir. 10/01/14)
- Legal Update: U.S. Department of Justice Gets MARPOL Conviction
- 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
- A Rose by Any Other Name: Texas Court of Appeals Says Nuisance “Symptoms of Discomfort” Require the Same Proof of Causation as “Disease”
- 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
- Texas Appeals Court Rules Assignee Retains All Acreage Covered by Assignment Under Retained-Acreage Clause
- DOJ Aims to Increase Prosecution of Individuals in Corporate Investigations
- Fifth Circuit Rejects EPA’s Overreaching on CAA and MBTA
- Four Liskow Attorneys Selected to Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2015
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Limits Vessels’ Obligations Under Louisiana One-Call Reporting
- Texas Court of Appeals Rules on Permission Needed for Off-Lease Horizontal Drilling
- Forty Liskow Attorneys Named “Top Lawyer” by <i>New Orleans Magazine</i>
- Texas Court Rules Lease’s Retained Acreage Clause Incorporates Drilling Unit Size of Statewide Density Rule 38, ConocoPhillips Must Release 15,351 Acres to Lessor
- EEOC, DOL and NLRB Expand Reach of Labor and Employment Laws
- Fifty Attorneys Recognized in <i>The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward White, Inc.</i>
- Six Liskow Attorneys Receive Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” Honors
- The Supreme Court’s Adopted Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: A Welcome Emphasis on Cooperative Case Management and Cost-Effective Discovery
- The Fifth Circuit Further Clarifies Service Contract and Insurance Interplay Under Texas Law
- Texas Supreme Court Holds Producer Not Required to Share in Natural Gas Pipeline Compression Costs
- New EPA Stormwater Permit Adds More Restrictions to Allowable Wash Water Discharges
- Texas Supreme Court Says You Can’t Disclaim Your Heritage, But Maybe You Can Ignore It
- A Liskow Team Obtains Dismissal of Deportation Proceedings Against Abandoned Child
- Louisiana Supreme Court Denies Plaintiff’s Writ Application in a Move That Will Impact Oil & Gas Legacy Cases
- 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
- Twenty-One Attorneys, Seven Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA
- Supreme Court of Texas Clarifies How to Prove Lost Value
- 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
- Liskow & Lewis Announces Three New Shareholders
- EPA and BSEE Team Up to Resolve Offshore Environmental Violations
- Our Texas Heritage: The Summer of the No Deductions Clause
- Sierra Club Asks Court to Ban Use of Legacy DOT-111 Tank Cars
- Contractual Indemnity and Insurance: The Basics
- Liskow & Lewis Attorney to Participate in TexFed Oil & Gas Conference
- On Being a Lawyer of Color, Hot List Issue 2014
- Trans Energy Settlement Shows Need for E&P Wetlands Compliance Strategy
- BSEE’s Investigations and Review Unit Changes the Playing Field on the OCS
- Consequences of the Louisiana Public Records Doctrine Exception
- Proposed Railroad Rules May Impact Crude Oil Producers: Proposed DOT/PHMSA Oil Tank Car Rules
- 2014 Louisiana Legislative Update: Pipelines
- Supreme Court of Texas Sides with Liskow Amicus Brief on Behalf of TXOGA
- A Key Decision: Supreme Court of Texas Sides with Liskow Amicus Brief on Behalf of TXOGA
- Air Permitting Update: D.C. Circuit Decision Helps E&P Facilities
- Can You Keep a Secret? Your Company"s Confidentiality Policy May Violate the National Labor Relations Act
- EPA and Army Corps of Engineers Propose Significant Revisions to Definition of “Waters of the United States”
- TCEQ Updates Penalty Policy Document to Incorporate Legislative Enactments and Current Enforcement Practices
- BSEE Creates Legal Uncertainty about BAST Determinations as it Rewrites Offshore Safety Regulations
- New Texas Law Encourages Recycling of Wastewater From Oil and Gas Operations by Clarifying Ownership and Limiting Tort Liability
- Texas Legislature Allows Saltwater Pipeline Operators to Build Pipelines Along Public Roadways for Disposal of Fracking and Other Drilling Wastewater
- Subsequent Purchaser Doctrine Defeats Civil Code Art. 667 Claims by Neighbor
- Fifth Circuit Seeks Clarification from Texas Supreme Court Concerning Deepwater Horizon Insurance Dispute
- New Texas Legislation Authorizes TCEQ to Permit Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Louisiana’s New Twenty-Day Deadline for Hydraulic Fracturing Reporting Requirements
- IPD3 Chapter 13 IP and Antitrust Law
- Fifth Circuit Vacates $6 Million Clean Water Act Penalty
- You Cannot Just Read the Regulations to Understand Stormwater Permitting for Oil and Gas Activities!
- The Good Neighbor Provision on Steroids: Third Circuit Ruling Resurrects Clean Air Act Section 126(b)
- Update: Supreme Court Will Review EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
- D.C. Circuit Upholds EPA Authority to Retroactively Veto CWA Section 404 Permits Issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Louisiana Adopts EPA Revision to Condensable PM Requirements in its Definition of “Regulated NSR Pollutants”
- EPA to Improve Oil and Gas Sector Air Emissions Data in Response to Inspector General’s Report
- BP Victory in Legacy Case Becomes Final
- EPA Grants Reconsideration of Certain Oil and Gas Storage Tank NSPS Provisions Issued in August 2012
- The Importance of Addressing “Gender-Stereotyping” and Other Forms of LGBT Discrimination in the Workplace
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Denies Claim for Royalties on Hedging Activity
- OCS Operators Need to Consider EPCRA Reporting in their Release Reporting Plans
- Takeaways from El Paso Field Services, L.P. v. MasTec North America, Inc.
- Mansfield Authors Chapter in Louisiana Mineral Law Treatise
- Air Permitting Update: EPA Ignores Summit Outside Sixth Circuit
- Key 2012 Environmental Regulatory Developments Affecting the OCS
- DOI Promulgates a New Final Rule for Increased Safety Measures on the OCS
- Implications of NTL 2012-N06 on OSRP Preparation and Review
- Fifth Circuit Reverses District Court’s Imposition of Attorneys Fees on DOI for Reissuance of Drilling Moratorium in GOM Following Deepwater Horizon Incident
- Zoning and Building Restrictions
- EPA Finalizes NPDES Permit for Oil and Gas Facilities in the GOM OCS
- EPA Seeks Rehearing En Banc of D.C. Circuit Panel Decision on Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
- Louisiana Enacts Benefit Corporation Statute
- IRS Office of Chief Counsel Issues Guidance on the IDC Tax Preference for AMT Purposes
- Texas Supreme Court Holds JOA Exculpatory Clause Applicable to All Activities of the Operator
- Texas Supreme Court Holds JOA Exculpatory Clause Applicable to All Activities of Operator
- D.C. Circuit Vacates EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
- Fifth Circuit Vacates EPA’s Disapproval of the Texas Flexible Permits Program
- New Air Standards for Oil & Gas Industry May Force HAP Area Sources into Major Source Status
- Air Permitting: Sixth Circuit Vacates Single Stationary Source Aggregation Determination for E&P Facilities Due to EPA’s Unreasonable Interpretation of Adjacent
- Louisiana Legislature Modifies Oilfield Cleanup Legislation
- Retirement Plans Compliance Alert: Failure to Withhold Loan Repayments
- EPA Issues New Air Regulations for the Oil and Natural Gas Industry
- Supreme Court of Texas Revises Opinion in Pipeline Common-Carrier Case
- EPA Proposes Significant Changes to NPDES Permit for Oil and Gas Facilities in the GOM OCS
- NLRB Continues to Define the Limits of an Employer"s Ability to Control Employee Social Networking
- Texas Has a New Construction Anti-Indemnity Act, But How Will it Work?
- Fifth Circuit holds purchase and sales agreement complies with Statute of Frauds
- Texas case holds seller bound to terms of forged document
- Legislative Update: What Minerals Coverage is Left Under Texas Title Insurance Policies?
- Update to the December 20, 2011 Liskow & Lewis E-Newsletter
- Shell v. Ross: Another Setback for Texas Royalty Owners Claiming Underpayment of Royalty
- EPA Proposes Modifications to Oil & Gas Air Pollution Standards
- EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Will Have A Dramatic Impact on Texas and Louisiana
- Texas employers will welcome the decision in Marsh USA Inc. v. Cook
- Parties May Agree to Expanded Judicial Review Under Texas Arbitration Act – Nafta Traders, Inc. v. Quinn
- EPA and Army Corps of Engineers Issue Draft Guidance on Waters Protected by Clean Water Act
- Latest Chapter in the “EPA v. Texas” GHG Permitting Saga: EPA Publishes Final Rule Partially Disapproving Texas SIP and Promulgates FIP for GHG Emissions
- Supreme Court of Texas Reverses Appeals Court in Oil and Gas Waste Injection Well Permitting Case
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- EPA Denied Extension to Promulgate Boiler MACT Rule
- Fifth Circuit Reverses District Court Ruling Protecting Mineral Owner’s Rights of Ingress and Egress Over National Park Service Land
- Fifth Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment in Oil Pollution Act Case
- EPA Releases Guidance On Greenhouse Gas Permitting Leaving Many Questions Unanswered
- EPA Encourages Consideration of Ocean Acidification in Clean Water Act Impairment Listings
- EPA Releases Final Rule Requiring Oil and Gas Sources to Report Emissions of Greenhouse Gases
- Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal Reverses District Court’s Dismissal in Arsenic Land Damage Case
- Louisiana Supreme Court Issues Opinion in Marin v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
- Texas Supreme Court Offers Exemplary Damage Guidance
- Fifth Circuit Dismisses Appeal in Comer v. Murphy Oil USA, et al
- Texas Court Upholds Lease Cancellation for Failure to Pay Shut-In Payments To Proper Party
- U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds Contractual Claim Under JOA Not Impermissible “Collateral Attack”
- Proposal Encourages Oil & Gas Exploration in South Louisiana
- EPA Announces January 2011 as Likely Date for Regulation of Greenhouse Gases Under PSD Program
- Houston Court Rejects Weighted Average Royalty Payment Calculations Under Lease Agreement
- Texas Court Upholds Temporary Injunction, Finds Cash in Lieu of Bond Meets Statutory Requirements
- Proposed EPA Rules Would Subject Oil and Gas Sources to Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Federal Judge Grants Motions to Dismiss Terrebonne Assessor’s Ad Valorem Tax Suits
- Office of Conservation Publishes Proposed Amendments to Statewide Order 29-B
- Federal Court Remands Mineral Lease Dispute for Lack of Evidence of Amount in Controversy
- Courts as Battlefields in Climate Fights
- Fifth Circuit Considers Gas Price Manipulation Allegations
- Secretary of Interior Announces Reform in Nation’s Oil and Gas Development Policy
- EPA Issues Final Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
- Texas Court Holds Produced and Stored Oil Transferrable as Personal Property in Assignment
- Louisiana Supreme Court Holds that Act 136 of the Mineral Code is Inapplicable to Remediation Suits
- Fifth Circuit Holds that Individual Citizens Have Standing to Sue Energy Companies for Global Warming
- Fifth Circuit Royalty Decision Stands – Supreme Court Denies Cert
- New Permit Requirements for Hydraulic Fracturing of the Haynesville Shale
- Caddo Parish Commissioners Approve Ordinances Affecting Oil and Gas Operations
- White House Wants to End Royalty-in-Kind Program
- The Tiber Prospect Well: BP Makes Giant Oil Discovery Deep in the Gulf
- Local Louisiana tax assessor files 29 additional lawsuits against “big oil” companies alleging underpayment of millions in ad valorem taxes
- First Circuit Holds That Common Carrier Cannot Expropriate Private Property to Perform Routine Service and Maintenance on its Ethylene Pipeline
- Caddo Parish Commissioners Postpone Decision on Oil and Gas Ordinances
- States Challenge Attempted Federal Power Grab in Hydraulic Fracturing Issue
- Fifth Circuit remands case regarding lessee’s breach of a settlement agreement
- Fifth Circuit Reverses, Allows Texas to Intervene in Cy Pres
- Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms Denial of Class Certification in Alleged Chemical Exposure Case
- Local Louisiana tax assessor files suit against oil companies alleging underpayment of millions in ad valorem property taxes
- Louisiana Legislature Considers Bill to Allow State to Pay Attorneys Using Contingency Fee Arrangement
- Drilling Regulations for Haynesville Shale to be Discussed
- D.C. Circuit Vacates Interior’s Five-Year Leasing Program
- Texas Supreme Court Sends Parties to Arbitration in JOA Dispute
- A premises owner can still be a statutory employer in Texas, at least for now
- Haynesville Shale Scores Big Despite Low Gas Prices
- Texas Supreme Court Decides Miesch Case
- Demand Falls for Offshore Leases; Economy, Policy Shifts Reflected in Bids
- Texas Court of Appeals Affirms Lease Termination and Rejects Summary Judgment on Adverse Possession Claim
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Attacks Tax Breaks for Oil & Gas Companies
- Interior Considers Appeal of Kerr-McGee Decision
- Location Matters in Purchasing Real Property
- Elections to Participate in Proposed Operations are Non-Revocable
- Louisiana Third Circuit Holds Land Damages Cases Improperly Cumulated
- Proposed Oil and Gas Laws for Northern Louisiana May Be Ready Soon
- Energy Incentives Included in Stimulus Package
- Fifth Circuit Recognizes Gas Purchaser’s Right to Cancel Contract Due to Title Dispute
- Secretary Salazar Details Strategy for Comprehensive Energy Plan on OCS
- Gulf of Mexico Lease “Price Threshold” Conditions Held Unlawful
- Texas Supreme Court interprets pooling clause in mineral lease
- Oil and Gas Operators are Not Entitled to Reimbursement of Production Expenses from Unleased Landowners – Caldwell Lands, Inc. v. Cedyco Corp., 2007-1515 (La. App. 3rd Cir. 4/2/08), 980 So. 2d 827
- Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal Dismisses Claim for Unjust Enrichment for Receipt of Royalty Payments in Excess of Ownership Interest: Hall v. James, 43,263-CW (La. App. 2 Cir. 6/4/08), 986 So. 2d 817
- Fifth Circuit Affirms decision to hold assignor solidary liable on Joint Operating Agreement: Chieftain Int’l (U.S.), Inc., Hunt Chieftain Dev., L.P.. Hunt Oil Co. v. Southeast Offshore, Inc.
- Louisiana Department of Natural Resources earns $3.5 million at November mineral lease sale
- THE LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT MODIFIES ITS OPINION IN M.J. FARMS, LTD. V. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION
- 5th Circuit Stands Firm on Application of OCSLA
- U.S. House of Representatives Passes Energy Bill
- Haynesville Shale EXPO
- Maxwell v. Kerr-McGee: Tenth Circuit Upholds Right Of MMS Auditor To Bring Qui Tam Action
- EPA Self-Audit Policy Goes Online; Gives “Clean Start” to New Owners
- Texas Supreme Court decides Garza case
- The Haynesville Shale
- DuPont and ConocoPhillips Settle Environmental Clean-Up Claims against U.S. Government for $52M
- New Bill Prohibits Louisiana Employers from Preventing Employees from Carrying Firearms onto Employer Property if Firearm is in Locked Private Vehicle
- LDEQ May Require Louisiana Facilities Exempt From Air Permitting to Maintain Emission Records
- U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Punitive Damages Must Equal Compensatory Damages in Federal Maritime Law
- Louisiana Supreme Court Holds That Act 312 is Constitutional
- Federal Court Rules Oyster Fishermen Can’t Pursue Class Action Against Owners of Pipelines and Storage Tanks for Alleged Damages from Katrina
- Noble Energy, Inc. v. Bituminous Cas. Co
- Ninth Circuit Vacates EPA Rule Excepting Oil and Gas Construction Discharges from NPDES Permitting
- Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Electronic Documents Constitutes Waiver of Privilege
- Third Circuit interprets Act 312
- Texas – Right to Arbitate Waived Without Proof of Prejudice to Opposing Party
- Acquisitive Prescription and Predial Servitudes
- Taxation of Fuel Provided to Compression Service Operators at No Cost
- U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Enforce Arbitration Provision Setting Forth Grounds for Judicial Review of Arbitration Award
- Punitive damages for gross negligence are insurable under Texas Law
- Insurance Company House Counsel May Defend Insureds
- Jindal signs ethics laws
- Violations of Environmental Terms in Federal Oil and Gas Lease Insufficient to Support a Claim under the False Claims Act
- Renewable Energy & Conservation Tax Act of 2008
- Texas Supreme Court Again Addresses Royalty Class Actions
- OCS Lease Expiration: MMS Denial of Suspension of Operations Upheld
- Preferential Rights Decision From Texas Courts
- Court Addresses Sufficiency of Demand Letter Under Mineral Code Articles 212.21-23
- Res Judicata Bars Relitigation of 1938 Buras Levee District Lease’s Validity
- Pipeline Right of Way
- Recovery of Damages for Lost Production
- Federal Court Upholds Mandatory Deep Water Royalty Relief
- Court of Appeal Rejects Plaintiff’s Fraud Claim
- Employee Lacked Personal Liability for Oilfield Environmental Damage Under Louisiana Law
- Louisiana Supreme Court Denies Writ on Act 312 Procedure
- EIA Report – Product Prices and Pipeline News
- EIA Latest News – Product Prices & Pipeline News
- Texas Supreme Court decides Superior Snubbing – upholds effect of indemnity provisions in Master Service Agreement
- Louisiana Extends Abandonment Period For Litigation Affected by Katrina or Rita
- Latest EIA Report – product prices and pipeline news
- Fifth Circuit Considers Conditional Consent Issue in Cedyco v. Petroquest
- MMS’ Offshore Texas Lease Sale Successful
- Fifth Circuit Rejects Takings Claim
- OPA Does Not Preclude State Law Claims for Additional Compensation
- Louisiana Operators Are Not Responsible For Making Non-Participants’ Royalty Payments Before Payout
- MMS To Prepare Environmental Assessment For Lease Sale 206 (Central Gulf)
- EPA and Army Corps of Engineers Publish Joint Guidance
- Louisiana Allows Recordation of Memorandum of Mineral Lease
- The OCSLA Does Not Provide Federal Jurisdiction for Insurance Disputes
- MMS Preparations for Hurricane Season
- MMS Proposes Royalty Relief Amendments
- MMS Proposed Notice of Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 205
- Texas Appeals Court Interprets Mineral Conveyances
- Texas Court Subjects Override to Non-Consent Penalties
- Texas Supreme Court Upholds Railroad Commission’s Regulation of Commingled Oil and/or Gas Drilling and Production
- Baker Institute’s Study of National Oil Companies
- Fourth Circuit Opines on Act 312 Trial Procedure
- Courts Address Exculpatory Clause in Joint Operating Agreement
- Higher Oil Prices Create New Opportunities for Wildcatters
- Louisiana DNR Promulgates Regulations Under Act 312
- Act 312 Constitutionality Question Returns to Trial Court
- Mineral Servitudes Extended by Acknowledgements
- The Fifth Circuit Remands to FERC
- Offshore and Onshore Tracts for Sale in Louisiana
- Offshore Drilling Bills Introduced
- New EPA Air Toxics Rule Afflects Facilities with TEG Dehydrators
- Murphy Oil Spill Class Settlement Approved
- Louisiana DNR Issues Proposed Regulations Under Act 312
- Oil & Gas Journal’s Annual Forecast & Review Available on Webcast
- Jury Finds Oil Royalties Underpaid in False Claims Act Case
- Louisiana Trial Court Rules Act 312 Unconstitutional
- Added Protections for Louisiana’s Port Fourchon and Offshore Oil Port
- D.C. Circuit rejects FERC order
- Louisiana Law Does Not Apply to Settlement Agreement with the United States
- Reservation of Mineral Servitude – Interpretation of Deed
- Texas Supreme Court to Hear Miesch Case
- Additional Insured Cannot Rely On Certificate of Insurance
- DOI Signs Agreement with Oil Companies
- Supreme Court Denies Relief to Oil Companies
- Pipeline Canal Class Action Dismissed