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On April 16, 2026, father and son Thomas and Madison Woodward filed a complaint in the federal court for the Northern District of...


Tags: Moratorium, Marcellus, Oil and Gas, New York,

This past week, North Dakota Judge James Gion announced that he will sign an order requiring several Greenpeace entities to pay...


Tags: Pipeline, Oil and Gas, Energy, North Dakota,

In Ohio Environmental Council v. State of Ohio, Case No. 23-CV-002403, the court of common pleas of Franklin County, Ohio...


Tags: Oil and Gas, Oil & Gas Land Management Commission, State Land Leasing, House Bill 507

In a significant decision released on December 29, 2022, the Supreme Court of Ohio rejected the doctrine that the state’s courts...


Tags: Environmental, Oil and Gas, Chevron Deference

On July 26, 2022, in Senterra, Ltd. v. Winland, Slip Opinion No. 2022-Ohio-2521, the Supreme Court of Ohio held that the Duhig...


Tags: Duhig rule, Marketable Title Act, Oil and Gas

The Seventh District Court of Appeals recently issued another decision addressing the “specific reference” exception under Ohio’s...


Tags: OMTA, Ohio Marketable Title Act, Marketable Title Act, MTA,

As operators continue to develop the Utica shale in Ohio, they will likely encounter unique title issues that they have not seen...


Tags: 'Utica Shale', Ohio, Deed Interpretation, Railroad,

As oil and gas production increases in the Appalachian basin, the Seventh District Court of Appeals continues to clarify the...


Tags: OMTA, Ohio Marketable Title Act, Marketable Title Act, MTA,

The 7th District Court of Appeals in Ohio recently addressed what elements a co-tenant must satisfy to adversely possess a...


Tags: Co-Tenants, Cotenancy, Ohio, Minerals,

The Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing (the "Division"), recently informed Ohio’s...


Tags: Ohio, Landman, Oil and Gas, Land Profesionals,

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.