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Articles 5 results
11.04.22
M&A Industry Spotlight: Energy
If you’ve been to the gas pump this year, you probably don’t need us to tell you that the energy sector has seen one of the most volatile periods of any industry in recent memory. Between sky high gas…
3.14.19
Rodrigo J. Figueroa, San Antonio-based member in Dykema’s Regulated Industries department and director of the firm’s Alternative & Renewable Energy group, authored the article “Community Solar 101,”…
1.30.19
Xianghui (Sean) Huang, San Antonio-based attorney in Dykema’s Intellectual Property practice group, authored the article “The Digital Oil Field” for Intellectual Property Magazine, in which he…
Blog Posts 3 results
6.21.23
On June 15, 2023, the Supreme Court held that the Bankruptcy Code unambiguously abrogates the sovereign immunity of federally recognized Indian tribes. Therefore, tribes may not raise sovereign…
12.07.21
Cybercriminals Finding Success In Targeting New Industries
It has been impossible to ignore the constant spam of news articles detailing the epidemic of malicious attempts at data disruption and theft. While the cybersecurity risks of ransomware, malicious…
7.14.21
On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued the Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (the “Order”). This sweeping Order affirms that it is the policy of the President’s…
Legal Alerts 11 results
6.28.24
On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling in Loper Bright Enterprises, Inc. v. Raimondo, Sec. of Commerce, et al., overruling Chevron. This decision will have far-reaching…
5.22.24
FERC Finalizes Rule Overhauling Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has finalized a groundbreaking rule that reforms transmission planning and cost allocation to address the United States' long-term energy needs. This…
2.29.24
On February 2, 2024, the Michigan Supreme Court agreed to review 3M’s challenge to the State of Michigan’s rulemaking that set maximum containment levels (MCLs) for seven chemicals categorized as per-…
One Minute Matters Video Series 6 results
2.20.25
As digital infrastructure explodes, data centers are becoming CRE’s most in-demand asset class. Global power demand for these facilities is projected to grow approximately 16% annually from 2023 to…
1.29.25
What happens when the White House pulls the plug on federal funding? This week’s temporary freeze sparked immediate legal challenges, political clashes, and confusion among grant recipients. Now that…
10.21.24
Energy and natural resources remains one of the most active sectors of our M&A Outlook Report, with 80% of respondents expecting the industry's deal market to strengthen in the year to come. Will…
Podcasts 1 result
2.08.24
To drill or not to drill? What landowners in Texas need to know about mineral and surface rights
In the Lone Star State, owning the surface doesn't mean owning everything underground. Mineral and surface rights can belong to someone else, granting them access and potentially disrupting your…
Press Mentions 23 results
3.15.23
Jason Hanselman's Representation of Power Company Covered in Law360
Dykema and Jason Hanselman's representation of Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative was mentioned in the Law360 article, "Power Plant Closure Needed More Study, Mich. Panel Told."
7.01.22
Danielle Rushing Highlighted in SA Woman Women in Business Feature
Danielle Rushing was featured in the SA Woman article, “Women in Business: San Antonio Legal Services Association,” for her volunteer work with the San Antonio Legal Services Association (SALSA). In…
11.01.21
25 Dykema Attorneys Named “Top Attorneys in San Antonio: 2021” by San Antonio Magazine
Dykema is proud to announce that 25 of its attorneys were selected "Top Attorneys in San Antonio: 2021” by San Antonio Magazine. The list of all honorees is published in the November 2021 issue of the…
Press Releases 67 results
3.10.25
Dykema Doubles Houston Office Headcount With the Addition of Seven Attorneys
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced the addition of seven attorneys to the firm’s Houston office, doubling the office’s lawyer headcount. This expansion strengthens the firm’s capabilities…
2.19.25
Rodrigo Figueroa Included in the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Energy Lawyers Guide
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Rodrigo Figueroa was included in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Energy Lawyers Guide (Energy 500). This is Lawdragon’s third edition…
12.13.24
Laura Weingartner Earns 2024 Lawyers in Real Estate Award From Connect CRE
Dykema, a leading national law firm, proudly announces that Laura Weingartner was selected to Connect CRE’s 2024 Lawyers in Real Estate list.
Publications 10 results
10.10.24
The Oil and Gas Industry Post-Chevron: 5 Key Takeaways
What does the demise of Chevron deference mean for the oil and gas industry? Here are five key takeaways from Chantel Febus’ recent webinar with the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers (TAEP), “The Oil…
2.29.24
How Should Oil and Gas Companies Structure Their Master Service Agreements?
Master service agreements (MSAs) are an important component in defining the relationship between an oil and gas company and its providers. Megan Knell, Brandy Manning, and Ariel Snyder explain what…
2.28.24
By the Numbers: Cybercrime in the Energy Sector
With its increasing reliance on digital systems, the energy sector often lacks robust enough cybersecurity measures, leaving it vulnerable to potentially devastating attacks. Here’s what you need to…
Speaking Engagements 10 results
7.12.24
Megan Knell will serve as a featured speaker at the 2024 National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO) Texas Convention taking place in Austin, Texas, on July 10-13. Knell will present, “Navigating…
4.25.24
Brandy Manning and Megan Knell served as featured presenters at the Panhandle Association of Petroleum Landmen Quarterly Meeting on Thursday, April 25. Manning and Knell's presentation, “Winning the…
5.16.23
Rate Cost Recovery for Closing and Remediating Retired Power Plant Sites
Richard Aaron will serve as a featured speaker at the EUCI 2023 Plant Retirement event taking place May 16-17 in Detroit.
Webinars 8 results
9.23.24
The Oil and Gas Industry Post Chevron
Chantel Febus will serve as the featured presenter at the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers (TAEP) webinar, “The Oil and Gas Industry Post Chevron,” on September 23, 2024.
7.09.24
This seminar delves into master service agreements (MSAs). MSAs serve as an important component to define the relationship between an oil and gas company and its goods and service providers.
2.21.24
Join Dykema for a comprehensive webinar that delves into master service agreements (MSAs).
