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Plaintiffs and Defendants Jointly Choose First Cases for Trial in Plaquemines Parish Coastal Zone Management Act Litigation

The Energy Law

The first five Plaquemines Parish Coastal Zone Management Act (“CZMA”) cases to be set for trial have been chosen. In the other sixteen Plaquemines Parish CZMA cases, the parties have agreed to suspend all discovery deadlines whilethey prepare Rozel , ConocoPhillips , Hilcorp , Equitable , and Helis for trial.

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Motion to Remand Granted in One Coastal Zone Management Act Case But Federal Appellate Options Remain Viable

The Energy Law

That case is one of forty-two Coastal Zone Management Act (“CZMA”) cases that were removed to Federal court in May 2018. The cases were removed to Federal court by Defendants pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Riverwood Production Co., 1442 (the federal officer removal statute) and 28 U.S.C.

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Plaquemines Parish Amends Petition for Damages In Coastal Zone Management Act Litigation

The Energy Law

The Parish of Plaquemines amended its petitions in two of the Coastal Zone Management Act (“CZMA”) cases on June 19, 2017. Prior to the amendment of the petitions, Judge Clement sustained Defendants’ Exceptions of Vagueness in the two cases, namely: The Parish of Plaquemines v. Rozel Operating Co.,

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The Coastal Zone Management Act Litigation Removed to Federal Court (Again)

The Energy Law

On or about May 23, 2018, several Defendants in the Coastal Zone Management Act (“CZMA”) Litigation filed Notices of Removal in 42 lawsuits filed against 212 oil and gas companies by six different parishes (Plaquemines, Jefferson, Cameron, Vermilion, St. John the Baptist), removing the cases to federal court. 2017)(quoting Bartel v.

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Building a Successful Career In Energy Consulting – The Definitive Guide

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This can include securing competitive energy rates, analyzing energy usage, and, in some cases, offering sustainability options such as green energy credits. While sustainability is an important industry trend, many energy consultants’ primary focus is helping businesses manage and reduce their energy expenses.

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Delaware Corporations Can Rely On Federal Forum Provisions for ’33 Act Claims

The Energy Law

Before Cyan was decided, the enforceability of exclusive federal forum provisions was challenged in a separate Delaware case, Sciabacucchi v. 2017-0931-JTL, 2018 WL 6719718 (Del. Salzberg. [2] 1061 (2018). [2] 2] Sciabacucchi v. Salzberg , C.A. 19, 2018). [3] 3] Salzberg v. Sciabacucchi , No. 346, 2019 (Del. 18, 2020). [4]

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The Fifth Circuit Rejects the DOJ’s Attempt to Charge Black Elk Contractors with OCSLA Felonies

The Energy Law

During the installation of a divert valve on the Lease Automatic Custody Transfer unit, a Black Elk manager ordered that certain missing piping be rebuilt, which necessarily involved welding by GIS personnel. Jewell , a related case which is presently stayed pending resolution of United States v. United States v. Moss, et al , No.