Chairing the Annual Institute this year are three longtime members of EMLF: Anne Blankenship, Energy Transfer; Beth Elmore, Jackson Kelly; and Mike Rush, EQT. All three co-chairs said that they are most looking forward to renewing the great connections they have made...
Pennsylvania Federal Court Decides Issues in Lease Formation Dispute
Keith B. HallLSU Law CenterIn Warner v. Shell Legacy Holdings, LLC, 2025 WL 2783702 (W.D. Pa. 2025), the court resolved several issues in ruling on motions for summary judgment. The Warner plaintiffs alleged that the defendants failed to pay bonuses due under oil and...
Registration Open For Safety Seminar
The premiere conference on mining safety is EMLF’s annual Safety Seminar. Tyler Fields, Vice Present-Law for Ramaco Resources, describes the Safety Seminar as “a can’t miss event for anyone involved in workplace safety and health law.” This year’s Safety Seminar will...
Sponsorships Available for Fall Symposium With Stellar Line-Up
A super lineup of CEOs, CAOs, and GCs are slated to speak at EMLF’s Fall Symposium, October 10-12, 2023, at the new Central Bank Convention Center in Lexington, Kentucky. One highlight will be presentations and panel discussions by notable CEOs, CAOS, and General...
Registration Open for 14th Appalachia Energy Law Conference
Registration is now open for the 14th Appalachia Energy Law Conference, which is hosted by the Institute for Energy Law and the Energy & Mineral Law Foundation. The conference will occur September 7th at the Omni William Penn Hotel, with a welcome reception on...
Fall Symposium Call for Topics and Volunteers
EMLF is putting out a call for topics and planning committee volunteers for the 2023 Fall Symposium. Join us for the committee planning call here at 2 p.m. August 7. The Symposium will be held October 10-12, 2023, in all the all-new Central Bank Center in Lexington,...
EMLF Holds Successful 44th Annual Institute in Charleston
By Keith Hall Approximately 170 energy professionals, guests and law students on Schetroma Travel Grants attended EMLF’s 44th Annual Energy & Mineral Law Institute in Charleston, South Carolina. Attendance increased for the third year in a row, as participation...
Save the Date for Historic Fall Symposium
By Mark Heath As the Fall Symposium -- f/k/a the Kentucky Mineral Law Conference -- approaches its 50th year in 2025, the conference, to be hosted at Lexington's all-new Central Bank Center, has become one of the longest running continuous programs on Energy Law in...
Members Excited About Charleston
EMLF asked members who have been to Charleston, SC some favorite things they plan to do when they visit Charleston for the Annual Institute, June 18-20. LSU professor Keith Hall, a member of the newsletter committee, has been encouraging his students to take advantage...
Early Bird Registration Extended
Only a few weeks remain before the 44th Annual Institute and this year’s program chairs are continuing a tradition nearly fifty years in the making, working hard with the planning committee to put together an excellent agenda. Click here for the full agenda and...