When Pennsylvania landowners and companies began to cash in on the Marcellus Shale, local law firms expected a greater need for energy-related legal work, but the more recent slump in energy prices has left a number of energy companies reeling, bringing more bankruptcy and ­restructuring work to some firms.

Energy attorneys said while title work has experienced a downturn due to the market, other areas have remained steady or shown an uptick in activity, such as energy-related bankruptcy.

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