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Best Law Firms for Energy, Oil & Gas

Energy law firms handle a wide array of transactional and litigation matters, ranging from contract and construction issues to high-stakes…

Arnold Schwarzenegger Plans on Suing Oil Companies

Summary: Republican activist Arnold Schwarzenegger said he plans to sue oil companies for what they did to the environment.  Arnold Schwarzenegger,…

Texas Oil Lawsuit Could Lead to Billions in Tax Refunds

Summary: An oil industry tax lawsuit may cost Texas its $4 billion surplus. Plunging oil prices have brought change in…

Ex-oil Trader Loses Lawsuit

  Former UK Glencore oil trader Andrew Kearns, 38, was employed by Glencore UK Ltd from January 2009 until October…

Sandpiper Pipeline is a Go

Enbridge, a Canadian energy company has been in talks with Marathon Petroleum and has finally come to an agreement concerning…

Southern District Judge Lewis Kaplan to Handle Chevron v. Donzinger

Chevron, the American multinational energy corporation scouts, drills, processes, refines, transports, and markets oil and gas. The energy company had…

Shell to Compensate Nigerians For Oil Spill

Native Nigerian subsistence farmers and fisherman are asking Shell to compensate them for destroying their habitat with an oil spill.…

Total to Pay $398 Million for Corrupt Practices

French energy company Total is to pay $398 to settle charges brought against them by the Securities Exchange Commission and…

Experts Switch Sides in their $19 Billion Case Against Chevron

Steven Donziger, environmental lawyer superstar, has recently suffered a reversal of fortune worthy of the ancient drama. The New York…

Baron & Budd, P.C. to Represent Louisianans in Upcoming Case Against BP

Known for taking on big oil, Baron & Budd, P.C. will be representing numerous Louisianans in the upcoming case against…