Aggregation: A Legal Minefield for the Oil And Gas Industry Proposed Rule Regarding Hydraulic Fracturing Operations in Southern California...

Over the last four years, with the continued development and production of natural gas from shale formations throughout the country, lawsuits involving hydraulic...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has proposed new rules designed to guide purchasers of Renewable Fuel Identification Numbers (RINs) in verifying...

On January 25, 2013, a California Superior Court judge rejected a challenge to the offset credit aspect of California's greenhouse gas ("GHG") cap-and-trade...

On January 31, 2013, a bi-partisan group of U.S. Senators introduced legislation to amend Section 3(c) of the Natural Gas Act ("NGA") and broaden the scope of...

On November 15, 2012, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) concerning the Commission's efforts to improve price...

Space limitations guide us to discuss only a few new cases arising from energy industry activities, so we will highlight those that will likely stir the pot of energy...

With the U.S. seemingly in the middle of an energy boom, power lawyers are seeing a wave of transactions, some of which involve the purchase and sale of existing power...

President Obama signed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 on January 2, 2013 ("ATRA"). The ATRA is a component of the legislative response to the so-c...

On January 17, 2013, in The Gas Co., LLC , [ 1 ]  the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") dismissed a request for authorization under Section...

Barclay R. Nicholson , a partner in the Houston office of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., was chosen to co-author the US and Canada chapter in Global...

Fulbright partners Barclay Nicholson and Steve Dillard present the second edition of Fulbright's analysis of litigation involving shale and hydraulic fracturing...

The internet is an integral part of virtually every lawyer's practice nowadays. Lawyers regularly use the internet to display their credentials, to post...

Introduction Over the objections of state regulatory agencies, federal agencies are pursuing the regulation of hydraulic fracturing in oil and gas operations. Both...

On October 23, 2012,   Fulbright corporate partner Carl Steen was a panelist at The Changing Energy Mix program in Boulder, Colorado, which explored some of the...