By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | January 9, 2019
Reed Smith's lateral hires include Mariano Ornelas Lopez as counsel in Houston in the energy and natural resources industry group, and Elizabeth Tabas Carson as a finance partner in Philadelphia.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | January 3, 2019
In a decision that is likely to have costly consequences for natural gas producers in Pennsylvania, the state Supreme Court has sharply narrowed a lower court's definition of what constitutes a "stripper well"—a type of unconventional gas well that is exempt from impact fees.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | December 20, 2018
The Commonwealth Court recently provided new guidance on the extent to which the Environmental Rights Amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution gives municipalities or agencies additional powers or imposes on them additional obligations.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By A. Verona Dorch | December 17, 2018
Peabody Energy's chief legal officer gives behind-the-scenes insight into what she learned from creating a roster of panel firms and what she thinks of AdvanceLaw's findings on panels through its GC Thought Leaders Experiment.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | December 13, 2018
At an early stage of land development, fill is often transported to the construction site to bring an area to grade. The public becomes concerned when confronted with traffic and other disruptions from trucks carrying fill material such as soil, rock, stone and gravel, or certain construction and demolition debris such as brick, block and concrete.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 29, 2018
Adrian Talamantes spent just 18 months at Morgan Lewis before Holland & Knight's "on-the-ground" presence in Mexico and Colombia lured him away.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | November 21, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to determine whether the rule of capture, which precludes trespass liability for drillers where oil and gas drains from surrounding lands in the course of conventional extraction from an underground pool, applies where shale gas is extracted through hydraulic fracturing.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 19, 2018
Reed Smith, which opened its Houston office in early 2013, has added 21 lawyers in Houston this year.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Justin H. Werner | November 15, 2018
In a recent en banc decision by the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, the court upheld a local ordinance that authorized the development of unconventional oil and gas wells in areas zoned residential and agricultural against a challenge by residents asserting that the ordinance violated the Pennsylvania Constitution's Environmental Rights Amendment.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | November 15, 2018
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has affirmed a Washington County jury's $1 million award—plus prejudgment interest—to a pair of landowners who argued that Consol Pennsylvania Coal Co. breached the terms of a settlement agreement between the parties in a quiet title action.
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