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Ohio's Seventh District Court of Appeals was recently asked to analyze whether a fee oil and gas reservation can be extinguished...


Tags: OMTA, 'Utica Shale', Ohio, MTA,

Last week, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court decision upholding the constitutionality of Ohio’s statutory...


Tags: 'Utica Shale', Unitization, Ohio, Pooling,

On December 13, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio clarified the preservation of interests under the Ohio Marketable Title Act...


Tags: OMTA, 'Utica Shale', Ohio Marketable Title Act, Oil and Gas,

On December 11, 2018, USEPA and the Army Corps of Engineers proposed a new rule defining "water of the United States" (WOTUS)...


Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, Army Corps, Energy,

Court of Appeals Addresses the Amount of Diligence Required under the 2006 DMA

Earlier this week, Ohio's 7th District Court of Appeals again addressed the amount of diligence required to identify the holders...


Tags: 'Utica Shale', Ohio Dormant Mineral Act, Ohio, "2006 DMA",

U.S EPA recently issued a draft guidance document titled Revised Policy on Exclusions from “Ambient Air” (Draft Guidance) in...


Tags: Clean Air Act, Energy, Environment

On October 15, 2018, USEPA proposed amendments to the new source performance standards (NSPS) for the oil and natural gas sector...


Tags: NSPS, OOOOa, Clean Air Act, Energy,

On October 1, 2018, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of claims for civil penalties for violations of the...


Tags: Permit, Clean Air Act, Energy, Environment

On September 21, 2018, the Ohio Supreme Court held in State ex rel. Twitchell et al. v. Saferin et al., that the Lucas County...


Tags: Energy, Environment

Yesterday, September 25, 2018, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued the decision of Dundics v. Eric Petroleum Corporation,...


Tags: Supreme Court of Ohio, 'Utica Shale', landmen, Real Estate Broker,

Helping clients with their energy and environmental needs

You can expect to find news and breaking legal developments involving the crude oil and natural gas industries, alternative and renewable energy resources, and the latest environmental issues.