ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL, PIPELINES & NATURAL RESOURCES
Energy and environmental issues are at the heart of Louisiana’s economy. Our attorneys bring decades of experience representing oil, gas, pipeline, and renewable energy clients, as well as landowners and businesses. We understand the technical, regulatory, and commercial aspects of this sector.
Our Services Include:
Oil & gas leasing, exploration, and production disputes
Mineral rights and royalty litigation
Pipeline right-of-way acquisition and condemnation
Midstream strategies and contract negotiations
Regulatory filings and compliance with state agencies
Title work
Renewable energy development (solar, wind)
Gas processing and power generation agreements
Environmental and toxic tort litigation
Groundwater and chemical exposure cases
Agricultural chemical litigation (herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, seeds)
State and federal expropriation and eminent domain
Our Experience:
Cook Yancey has represented oil and gas exploration companies, producers, landowners, and pipeline firms.. We have represented interstate natural gas pipeline companies in the development of major interstate transportation lines, including related servitude/right-of-way state expropriation and federal condemnation litigation. We have guided businesses through environmental permitting. Our attorneys have litigated toxic torts and environmental claims with millions at stake, and we remain at the forefront of emerging energy issues, including renewables.
👉 Contact us to learn more about our work in Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources.
Title & Regulatory:
Matthew R. May
Ryan C. Williams
W. Drew Burnham
James Bert Babington
Pipeline & Litigation:
John T. Kalmbach
Matthew R. May
W. Drew Burnham
James Bert Babington
Environmental:
Albert M. Hand Jr