Natural Resources & Environment - New Mexico
What the team is known for
Hinkle Shanor LLP has a top-tier practice with a standout reputation in the oil and gas industry, where it handles the whole gamut of contentious and non-contentious work, including transactions, regulatory and compliance issues, and litigation. The firm also provides advice on a range of water law issues, from acquisitions to the transfer of water rights. Its clients benefit from the firm's statewide footprint, and its wealth of experience practicing in the Permian Basin.
Notable practitioners
Gregory Nibert is widely recognized for his practice in the oil and gas sector. He is well versed in handling title proceedings, financing arrangements and asset A&D.
Andrew Cloutier has long-standing experience advising natural resources clients on non-contentious and contentious proceedings before state and federal government agencies.
Dana Hardy enjoys a burgeoning reputation for her practice, attracting particular praise for her work advising clients in energy regulatory matters.
Thomas Hnasko is an environmental law-focused attorney noted for his work handling contentious matters on behalf of energy industry clients as well as financial institutions. He has expertise in toxic tort cases and disputes arising under state and federal water regulations.
