Energy Industry
Recent News About Energy Industry
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Jennifer Gardner Named to Institute for Energy Law's 7th Leadership Class
Foley & Lardner LLP associate Jennifer Gardner is a member of the Institute for Energy Law’s (IEL) 7th Leadership Class. -
Thomas Named Chair of Houston Bar Association Energy Law Section
Thomas Named Chair of Houston Bar Association Energy Law Section. -
Mike Kennington Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Woodlands Office
Mike Kennington Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Woodlands Office. -
Dykema’s Houston Office Adds Experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney L. Michael Kennington
Dykema’s Houston Office Adds Experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney L. Michael Kennington. -
Locke Lord Names Office Managing Partners in Boston and New York, New Members to Board of Directors; Nearly Half of Firm's Offices Led by Women
Locke Lord Names Office Managing Partners in Boston and New York, New Members to Board of Directors; Nearly Half of Firm's Offices Led by Women. -
Dykema’s Houston office adds experienced commercial litigation attorney L. Michael Kennington
HOUSTON – Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of L. Michael Kennington to its Commercial Litigation Practice Group as Senior Counsel in the firm’s recently opened Houston office, a press release states. -
Experienced Energy Industry Attorney James Noe Joins Holland & Knight in Washington, D.C., and Houston
Experienced Energy Industry Attorney James Noe Joins Holland & Knight in Washington, D.C., and Houston. -
Texas Supreme Court punts on climate change lawfare case
“Lawfare is an ugly tool by which to seek the environmental policy changes the California Parties desire, enlisting the judiciary to do the work that the other two branches of government cannot or will not do to persuade their constituents that anthropogenic climate change (a) has been conclusively proved and (b) must be remedied by crippling the energy industry.” -
Texas challenges EPA regulations on vehicle emissions
AUSTIN - Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a 14-state coalition challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulations on vehicle emissions. -
Hook, Line & Sinker—Litigation Nightmares Arising When My Vessel’s Anchor Ruptures Your Subsea Pipeline on February 17, 2022
Hook, Line & Sinker—Litigation Nightmares Arising When My Vessel’s Anchor Ruptures Your Subsea Pipeline on February 17, 2022. -
Annual Energy Breakfast on February 10, 2022
Annual Energy Breakfast on February 10, 2022. -
O’Melveny continues Texas expansion with addition of renowned energy sector dealmaker
DALLAS - Continuing its Texas expansion, O’Melveny announced today that renowned energy dealmaker Monica Hwang has joined the firm as a partner, based in the firm’s new Dallas and Austin offices. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG: Greenberg Traurig Grows Corporate Practice, Adding Steven Bartz as Dallas Shareholder
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP welcomes Steven Bartz as a shareholder in its Corporate Practice in the Dallas office. -
Energy dealmaker Edmund Daniels joins McGuireWoods’ M&A Practice in Houston
HOUSTON – McGuireWoods continues expanding its nationally recognized energy industry capabilities with the arrival of Houston M&A partner Edmund Daniels, who has significant experience in senior leadership roles at major energy companies and financial firms. -
Gov. Abbott backs Exxon in climate change case, tells Cali officials to mind their own business
AUSTIN – No Texan voted for the California officials who are orchestrating climate change “lawfare” against his state’s energy sector – oil and gas companies that employ hundreds of thousands and brings in billions in tax revenue, says Gov. Greg Abbott. -
Exxon on climate change litigation: Non-residents using lawfare to suppress Texas speech subject to Texas jurisdiction
AUSTIN – The parties accused of orchestrating climate change “lawfare” against the energy sector are feigning shock that their attempts to chill speech and commandeer public policy could be subjected to personal jurisdiction in Texas courts, ExxonMobil argues in a recently filed brief. -
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP: Trio of Texas-Based Lawyers Joins Husch Blackwell's Energy & Natural Resources Team
Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that its Texas-based Energy & Natural Resources team added three new attorneys. -
TCJL: Texas Supreme Court should hear Exxon's petition over climate change litigation
A group of California cities and counties are waging a legal battle in California state court against ExxonMobil and 17 other Texas-based energy companies. The municipalities allege that the companies are engaging in activities that have caused or are causing an imminent rise in sea levels, and seek billions of dollars in damages from the companies, allegedly to address this risk.