Attendees gathered at the Frances Perkins Department of Labor Building in Washington, DC, last week for EMLF’s biennial safety program. The seminar featured speakers from the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the...
EMLF’s annual Fall Symposium will be held on Wednesday October 12 and Thursday October 13, 2022, in Lexington, Kentucky, with a one-day, optional Solar Institute on Tuesday, October 11. The Symposium provides excellent substantive programming on a variety of energy...
Signed into law on August 16, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) contains approximately $369 billion in climate provisions and is being hailed as the landmark piece of climate legislation in U.S. history. Among those provisions, the IRA includes significant...
By: Keith B. Hall, LSU Law Center Ralph and Florence Hunnell own the surface estate of a 104-acre tract in West Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania. Hunnell v. Krawczewicz, 2022 WL 4542006, 2022 Pa. Super. 166. In this litigation, they also claimed to be the owners of...
Professor Keith B. HallLSU Law School Finite Resources, Ltd. and certain other companies (collectively, “Finite”) own both the surface estate and the coal in most of the area occupied by an abandoned coal mine in Franklin County, Illinois. Royal Talon Company...
Registration is open for EMLF's biennial Safety Seminar on September 20-21, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Safety Seminar is chaired by Margo Lopez, Co-Leader of the Mine Safety and Health Practice of Ogletree Deakins. The conference will cover MSHA and OSHA topics, and...
The National Energy and Sustainability Moot Court Competition, hosted March 2-5 by WVU Law, is seeking volunteer judges. The competition is being held online. Early round judges must be attorneys of good standing licensed to practice law in any state. Now in its 12th...
Current association: Ogletree Deakins law firm Past association: Heenan, Althen & Roles law firm Law School: The George Washington University Undergraduate: University of Virginia Spouse: Marty Jones Children: John and Andrew Lopez Home: D.C. area Favorite...
The 13th Annual Appalachia Energy Law Conference—formerly known as the Shale Plays Conference—will be held Thursday, September 8, 2022, in Pittsburgh. The conference focuses on legal issues related to onshore energy production, primarily oil and gas production in...
From left to right: R. Neal Pierce (Steptoe & Johnson), Charlotte Pierce, Taylor McGuffee, James Anderson (LSU Law student), Chancellor Cranford (LSU Law student), Amanda Johnson (LSU Law student), Mark Heath (Spilman Thomas & Battle), Prof. Machelle Hall (LSU...