Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
USA Guide 2024 : Louisiana
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504 581 7979About
Provided by Liskow
Since the 1930s, Liskow & Lewis has served clients engaged in every facet of the energy and natural resources industries. The firm's team of over 140 lawyers provides regulatory advice and transactional counsel and handles high-stakes litigation for the leading energy companies. The team has been involved in landmark cases that have shaped the development of law in Louisiana, Texas, and nationally.
Chambers Review
Liskow has an outstanding reputation for its longstanding prominence in the oil and gas market. Extensive litigation capabilities which include handling high-stakes coast erosion lawsuits, federal oil and gas royalties and offshore federal leasing disputes. Broad-based practice also includes advising on regulatory matters and transactions, acting for an impressive roster of energy companies and local businesses.
Work Highlights
- Liskow handled all aspects of unitization and well approvals for Chesapeake Operating in respect to the company's operations in the Haynesville shale.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Liskow has excellent depth for general oil and gas operations and regulatory matters."
"The attorneys at Liskow are always quick to respond and they handle our matters efficiently and thoroughly."
"Liskow has excellent depth for general oil and gas operations and regulatory matters."
"The attorneys at Liskow are always quick to respond and they handle our matters efficiently and thoroughly."
Notable Practitioners
Lawrence Simon is highly regarded for his work on managing disputes arising from mineral leases and oil and gas facility projects.
April Rolen-Ogden is noted for her extensive capabilities as a trial lawyer, representing a range of clients in both state and federal courts. Her practice is focused on defending oil and gas companies in civil suits.
"April Rolen-Ogden advocates well."
Kelly Brechtel Becker advises clients on a range of environmental and energy-related disputes. She is noted for her expertise in appellate cases and is cochair of the firm's energy litigation group.