Burleson LLP Partner Bob Ballentine To Speak At Texas Lawyer Energy Summit
HOUSTON, May 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Ballentine, a partner in Burleson LLP's Houston office and head of its midstream oil and gas practice, will speak on Wednesday, May 21 at the Texas Lawyer Energy Summit in Houston.
The event is designed to provide best practices to in-house counsel and private practice attorneys on a broad range of legal concerns impacting the energy industry. Mr. Ballentine's presentation is titled Midstream Oil & Gas – Recent Noteworthy Legal Developments and will cover recent court and administrative decisions of interest currently affecting the NGL and natural gas markets.
Mr. Ballentine has an extensive background in complex commercial litigation and arbitration and has represented oil and gas companies in numerous disputes over upstream and midstream energy contracts. These have included matters concerning exploration and development, joint operations, wellhead sales, natural gas processing, gathering, the sales and marketing of crude oil, natural gas and NGLs, the purchase and sale of mineral properties, oilfield maintenance and service agreements, as well as the gathering and transmission of crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products.
In addition to the foregoing, Mr. Ballentine has represented energy clients in class actions in both state and federal courts and has litigated a number of cases related to state, federal, and private mineral royalty claims. He is also experienced in litigation matters connected to insurance, tax, real estate and pipeline condemnation, toxic tort and product liability claims, Sherman Act antitrust claims, and shareholder derivative and securities law claims.
About Burleson LLP
Burleson LLP is a full-service law firm devoted primarily to the oil and gas industry. Burleson has a presence in every major North American producing region – with unique experience in shale plays – and serves clients in the upstream, downstream, and midstream sectors. Many of the firm's attorneys have worked in the energy industry, including backgrounds as corporate general counsel, enabling Burleson to bring extensive understanding, knowledge, and insight to the companies and individuals it serves. With deep roots in oil and gas, complemented by broad-based corporate capabilities and mid-market rates, Burleson LLP is truly the law firm where energy matters. For further information, visit www.burlesonllp.com
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