Languages

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Areas of Practice

• Accounting & GAAP Issues
• Airlines & Aviation
• Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation
• Antitrust & Competition Law
• Antitrust Litigation
• Antitrust Mergers/Joint Ventures
• Appellate Advocacy in the U.S. Supreme Court
• Appellate Litigation in Other Federal & State Courts
• Banking & Finance
• Bondholder Committees
• Business Restructuring & Reorganization
• Buyouts
• Capital Markets
• Chapter 11 Debtor Representations
• Class Action Employment Litigation
• Class Action Litigation
• Commercial Disputes
• Construction
• Copyrights & Trademarks
• Corporate Compliance Programs
• Distressed Company Litigation
• Distressed Mergers & Acquisitions
• e-Discovery
• Employee Benefits Counseling & Litigation
• Employment Aspects of Corporate Transactions
• Energy
• Energy Antitrust
• Energy Dispute Resolution
• Energy Environmental
• Energy Finance
• Energy Marketing and Trading
• Energy Projects
• Energy Regulatory
• Energy Renewables and Sustainable Development
• Energy Transactions
• Energy/Utilities
• Environmental, Health & Safety
• European Labor Law
• Federal and State Wage-Hour Counseling & Litigation
• Fund Formation
• Insurance
• Insurance Coverage
• Intellectual Property
• International Litigation & Arbitration
• Issues & Appeals
• Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
• Labor & Employment
• Latin America
• Lending
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Life Sciences
• M&A
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Metals & Mining
• Noncompetition, Confidentiality, Trade Secret & Employee Raiding
• Official Unsecured Creditors' Committees
• Other Significant Creditor Representations
• Out-of-Court Restructurings
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Prosecution
• Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and Other Health Care Product Liability Litigati
• Pharmaceuticals
• Privacy & Data Security
• Private Equity
• Product Liability & Tort Litigation
• Project Finance
• Reductions in Force & Managing Change
• Restructuring-Related Lending & Finance
• Secured Lender Groups
• Securities and Shareholder Litigation & SEC Enforcement
• Securities Fraud Class Actions
• Shareholder Derivative Actions
• Single & Multiple Plaintiff Employment Litigation
• State and Local Tax Counseling
• Tax
• Telecommunications
• Trial Litigation in Federal & State Courts
• Trial Practice
• Venture Capital - Investor
• Venture Capital - Issuer

Published Works

• Congress, FERC issue warning to marketers in energy industry, Houston Business Journal, 2006

Representative Cases

• Input/Output, Inc. et al. v. Sercel, Inc., Civil Action No. 5:06-cv-236 (E.D. Tex. 2006) , (2008)
• Johnelle Stroud v. BMC Software, Inc. (S.D. Texas) , (2009)
• Karen McNeil v. BMC Software, Inc., Case No. H-06-2492 (S.D. Texas) , (2009)
• Michael Stevenson v. Verizon Wireless Texas, LLP, Case No. 3:08 - CV-0168-G (N.D. Texas) , (2009)
• Occidental Chemical Corporation v. Equistar Chemicals LP , (2009)
• ATOFINA Petrochemicals, Inc. v. Evanston Insurance Company, 104 S.W.3d 247 (Tex. App. — Beaumont 2003, pet. filed)
• AVCO Corporation, Textron Lycoming Reciprocating Engine Division Of AVCO Corporation v. Interstate Southwest Ltd.,145 S.W.3d 257 (Tex. App. — Houston [14th Dist.] 2004, n.p.h.)
• Aaron, et al. v. Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc., et al.
• Aaron, et al. v. Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc., et al.
• Acevedo, et al. v. Union Carbide Chemicals & Plastics, et al.
• Aguirre, et al. v. Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc.
• Aguirre, et al. v. Browning-Ferris, Inc.
• Amy White v. KPMG (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Charge Nos. 330-2005-05559 and 330-2005-05559C, Department of Labor Charge No. 6-3280-6-901)
• Anglo Metal, Inc. v. TRW Automotive Products, Inc. et al.
• Annie Morgan v. Mosaic Sales Solutions Operating Company, Case No. SC51C0066936 (State Court, Harris County, Texas)
• APR Acquisition, Inc., et al. v. Karl's Rental Center, Inc., et al., Cause No. 2007-74590, 270th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas
• Arcemont, et al. v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, et al.
• Assicurazioni Generali v. Crown Central Petroleum
• Auhaus/Wang Hing, Inc. d.b.a. AW Printing v. SML Labels, Inc.
• Baker Hughes et al. v. PathFinder Energy Services, Inc., et al.
• Baroid Equipment Inc. v. Odeco Drilling, Inc., 184 S.W.3d 1 (Tex. App. -- Houston [1st Dist.] 2005, pet. denied)
• BAYPO Limited Partnership v. PO Offtake LP
• Board of Water Supply of the City and County of Honolulu v. Shell Oil Company, et al. (D. Haw.)
• Bobby Hardy v. Miken Specialties Ltd., Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Charge No. 460-2007-00630
• Bondurant, et al. v. Champion International Corp., et al.
• Broussard, et al. v. Radiator Specialty Company, et al.
• Caedena v. Missouri Pacific R. Co., et al.
• Caedena v. Missouri Pacific R. Co., et al.
• Carcamo/Delgado v. Dole Food Company
• Carey v. Sub Sea International Inc. and Sub Sea Offshore Ltd., Cause No. 01-40013 (5th Cir. 2002)
• Chance v. Phillips Petroleum Company
• Claimant vs. KPMG LLP, Case No. 57 160 M 0002905 (American Arbitration Association – Dallas)
• Cooper Cameron Corporation v. American International Specialty Lines Insurance Co.
• Cooper v. Sun Coast Resources, Inc., et al.
• Cornell Companies, Inc. v. Lehman Brothers, Inc.; in the 164th Judicial District Court in and for Harris County, Texas.
• Crown Central Petroleum Corp. v. The Honorable Carolyn Garcia, 904 S.W.2d 125 (Tex. 1995)
• Crown Central Petroleum v. Coastal Transport
• Dahl v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
• Davis v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City Of La Porte, 865 S.W.2d 941 (Tex. 1993) (per curiam)
• De la Mora v. CareerBuilder, LLC, Civil Action No. H-05-3316 (S.D. Texas)
• Destara Chemicals, Inc. v. Broussard, et al.
• Diaz, et al. v. BLSR, et al.
• DigCom, Inc. v. Nokia Mobile Phones, Inc., Nokia Networks, Inc.
• Dollar v. Georgia Pacific Corporation
• Dorsey v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
• Dyna-Drill Technologies v. Kennametal
• Dyna-Drill Technologies v. Kennametal
• Eduardo Moreno Laparade v. Dr. Victor Manuel Rivera, No 01-99-00723-CV, (Tex. App. — Houston [1st Dist.], 2002)
• Fazenda v. Neal Adams Firefighters
• Fernanda Ramirez, et al. v. Leeland Baking Co., et al., Cause No. 2007-18462; 125th Judicial District Court in and for Harris County, Texas
• Fisher, et al. v. Halliburton, et al. and related litigation
• Fontenot v. NL Industries, Inc., 953 F.2d 960 (5th Cir. (Tex.) 1992) and Fontenot v. NL Industries, Inc., 877 S.W.2d 339 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist] 1993, writ denied)
• Francis Outlaw vs. Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, et al., Case No. BC 327803 (Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles
• Frazier, et al. v. Ashland Chemical Company, et al.
• Garcia, et al. v. Coastal Chemical Company, Inc., et al.
• Garza, et al. v. Amerada Hess Corporation, et al.
• Gehan Properties II, Ltd. – Pamela, Inc. v. Teccor Electronics, Inc., et al.
• General Electric Company and General Electric Capital Corporation v. Caporales
• George C. Jones, Inc., et al. v. American Economy Insurance Company, et al.
• Getty Oil Company v. Insurance Company of North America et al., 845 S.W.2d 794 (Tex. 1992)
• Gloria Rios, et al. v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
• Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. v. Apatlan. S.A.
• Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. v. International Technical Solutions, Inc.
• Halliburton Latin America, S.A. v. International Technical Solutions, Inc., 273 F.3d 392 (5th Cir. July 31, 2001) (Table)
• Hammack v. Baroid Corporation, 142 F.3d 266, 40 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1428 (5th Cir. 1998)
• Harding, et al. v. Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc.
• Harper v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
• Holmes v. Verizon, Civil Action No. 06-CV-02291 (S.D. Texas)
• Howell v. Universal American Mortgage, Civil Action No. A-05-CA-275 SS (D. Ct. Travis County, TX)
• Hydro Carbon Processing Partners, Ltd., v. Ann Corporation, et al.
• HydroCarbon Processing Partners, Ltd. v Ann Corporation, et al. (344th Judicial District Court of Chambers County)
• Immobichamp, S.A., DE C.V. v. Garrett Aviation Services
• In re Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. ATX, ATX II, and Wilderness Tires Products Liability Litigation, 288 F.3d 1012 (7th Cir. 2002), cert. denied, 123 S. Ct. 870 (2003)
• In re Electronic Data Systems Corporation Derivative Litigation, No. 461-02147-02 (Collin County, Texas), Nos. 6:04-CV-77, 6:04-CV-464, and 6:04-CV-466 (E.D. Tex.)
• In re Electronic Data Systems Corporation Securities Litigation, No. 6:03-CV-1512 (E.D. Tex.)
• In re Enron Corporation Securities Litigation, No. H-01-3624 (S.D. Tex., Houston Div.) MDL No. 1446 (S.D. Tex., Houston Div.)
• In re Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc., 166 S.W. 3d 732 (Tex. 2005)
• In Re Patrick H. McGuirt, No. 01-08-53-CV, First Court of Appeals, Houston, Texas (original proceeding)
• In re Scientific Drilling International, Inc., Cause No. 06-20933 (5th Cir. 2006) (original proceeding)
• Jacinto Medical Corp. v. Clarent Hospital Corp.
• Jacqueline Price vs. KPMG, LLP and Does 1-10, inclusive, Cause No. 1-05-CV-043385 (Superior Court, Santa Clara County, California)
• James A. Howard, Special Deputy Receiver for Texas Employers’ Insurance Association v. NL Industries, Inc., in the Austin Court of Appeals
• Jarvis Prather v. Miken Specialties Ltd, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Charge No. 460-2006-04612
• John Marshall Harlan v. Bank of America, Inc., Banc of America Investment Services, Inc., Case No. H-06-0963 (S.D. Tex. 2006)
• Julie Huntsberry v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al., No. 02-08173 (King Cty., Wash. Superior Ct.).
• Kaiser-Francis Oil Company v. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company, Cause No. 96981 (Ok. App. May 18, 2004)
• Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc. v. Enron Power Corp.
• Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc. v. Walter Mortensen Insurance
• Kellogg Brown & Root, S. de R.L. v. Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, Limited
• Kevin D. Bell v. Miken Specialties, Ltd, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Charge No. 460-2006-04616
• Key Equipment Finance v. AmeriCap Credit
• Kojin v. Allied Barton, (S.D. Texas)
• Laing, et al. v. Dresser Industries, Inc.
• Lewis v. Allstate, Civil Action No. 03-5095 (S.D. Texas)
• Lopez v. Missouri Pacific R. Co., et al.
• Lynn-Faysville Aquifer Preservation Assn. et al. v. Republic Waste Industries, et al.
• Margie Martin-Luis v. KPMG LLP, Case No. 04-21940 CA 30 (11th Cir., Miami Dade County, Florida)
• Marie Pham Bravata vs. KPMG, Case No. BC 340709 (Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles)
• Marlin Jay Smoot a/k/a Jim West v. Cumulus Broadcasting, LLC, Cause No. B-0175701 (State Court, Jefferson County, Texas)
• Mercury Air Group, Inc. v. Mansour, 237 F.3d 542 (5th Cir. 2001)
• Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
• Mills v. BMC Software Inc; BMC Software Inc. Disability Plan; Et Al., Cause No. 06-20374 (5th Cir. 2006).
• Mills v. BMC Software, Inc. (S.D. Texas)
• Missouri Pacific R. Co. et al. v. Navarro
• Missouri Pacific R. Co., et al. v. Navarro
• Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, et al. v. Phillips Properties, Inc., et al.
• Montez, et al. v. George C. Jones and Company, et al.
• Negotiated Data Solutions LLC v. Dell, Inc. v. National Semiconductor Corporation (E.D. TX 2006)
• Neopolitan, L.P. d/b/a Brown + Partners and BrandAgent v. Palisi Design, L.L.C., d/b/a BrandMechanix, Todd Palisi and Kelly Palisi, Cause No. 06-04708 (State Court, Dallas County, Texas)
• New Wavo Communication Group, Inc. v. Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc. and Cumulus Licensing Corp., Cause No. 02-0921, in the Federal District Court for the Southern District of Texas
• Newby v. Enron Corp., No. H-01-3624 (S.D. Tex.)
• Newpark Drilling Fluids, L.L.C. vs. Spirit Drilling Fluids, Ltd., et al, Cause No. 2007-08624 (State Court, Harris County, Texas – Houston)
• Newpark Drilling Fluids, LLC v. Spirit Drilling Fluids, Ltd., et al.
• NL Industries, Inc. v. GHR Energy Corp., 940 F.2d 957, 20 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 701 (5th Cir. (Tex.) 1991)
• Nowell v. Crown Central Petroleum, et. al.
• NuTec Sciences, Inc. and NuTec Sciences Ltd. v. International Business Machines Corporation, Cause No. H-03-5389, (S.D. Tex.) and International Business Machines Corporation v. NuTec Sciences, Inc., Cause No. 1:04-CV-0664 (N.D. Ga.)
• Ocen Odyssey Fatal Accident Inquiry, Aberdeen, Scotland
• Owens-Illinois v. Chatham, 899 S.W.2d 722 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1995, no writ).
• Paul Pastore vs. KPMG LLP, Cause No. BC341215 (Superior Court, Los Angeles County, California)
• Prescott v. Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
• Remels v. TOTAL, Civil Action No. H-05-2781 (S.D. Texas)
• Riefs v. Lennar, Case No. 05-18884CA 13; In the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida
• Robbins & Meyers v. J.M. Huber, Cause No.05-01-00139 (Tex. App. — Dallas 2002)
• Rubalcaba v. Kaestner, 981 S.W.2d 369 (Tex. App. -- Houston [1st Dist.] 1998, pet. denied)
• Scientific Drilling International, Inc. v. PathFinder Energy Services, Inc. et. al.
• Scientific Drilling International, Inc. v. Pathfinder Energy Services, Inc., Civil Action No. H-06-1634 (S.D. Tex. – Houston)
• Scientific Drilling International, Inc. vs. W-H Energy Services, Inc.
• Scott Garrett v. Lennar Homes, Inc., Case No. 06-80806 (S.D. Fla.)
• Sheri Collora, et al. v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
• Sieber & Calicutt v. La Gloria Oil & Gas
• Simms, et al. v. Amerada Hess, et al.
• South Road Associates v. IBM
• Spring Branch Independent School District v. Lead Industries Association, et al.
• Steven VanZandt v. Miken Specialties Ltd., Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Charge No. 460-2007-00629
• Stewart & Stevenson LLC v. Patrick H. McGuirt, Cause No. 2008-02622, 55th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas
• Stinger Wellhead Protection, Incorporated v. Boyd's Bit Service, Inc., et al.
• T.H. Goldschmidt A.G. v. Smith, 676 S.W.2d 443 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 1984) (original proceeding).
• Terrace Land Company v. Berkshire Realty Company, Inc., et al.
• The Feed Store Inc. v. Reliance Ins. Co., 774 S.W.2d 73 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1989, writ denied).
• The Schumacher Group of Texas and Fort Bend Emergency Associates, P.A. v. Mark A. Murray, M.D., Benjamin E. Oei, M.D., Victor M. Miranda, M.D., and Stat Care of Texas, P.A.
• Todaro v. Bergman
• Truck Components, Inc. v. Beatrice Company, et al.
• Turner, et al. v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
• Union Pacific Railroad v. Sony and MTV
• United National Insurance Co. v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. et. al.
• United States of America and The State of Texas v. Atlantic Richfield Co., et al. (S.D. Tx. )
• United States of America et al. v. ARCO, et al.
• Unocal v. Marathon
• Ware v. Crown Central Petroleum
• Weigel v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
• Whirlpool v. Larkin and Viking Range Corp., Case No. 1:07-CV-1241, US Dist Court, Michigan, Western District
• Williams v. Southwestern Refining Co., Inc., et al.
• Williams v. Verizon, Civil Action No. H-05-2253 (S.D. Texas)
• Acquisition Financing
• Acquisition Financing of Pevonia International, LLC and Medicalia International, LLC
• Acquisition of Anadarko Interests in Chaney Dell and Midkiff/Benedum Systems
• Acquisition of Assets of Enron North America
• Acquisition of Bismack Huron Ice, Inc.
• Acquisition of Coleto Creek Power, LP
• Acquisition of DTE Gas & Oil
• Acquisition of INTEC Engineering
• Acquisition of Interest in Alexia Foods
• Acquisition of Interest in Conemaugh Generating Station
• Acquisition of International Ice Incorporated
• Acquisition of International Oil Field Services Business
• Acquisition of Knowlton Distributors, L.L.C.
• Acquisition of Knowlton Enterprises, Inc.
• Acquisition of LNG Import Terminal Interest
• Acquisition of Meguiar’s, Inc.
• Acquisition of Michigan Pure Ice, L.L.C.
• Acquisition of Natural Gas Pipeline
• Acquisition of Northern Pure Ice Co., L.L.C.
• Acquisition of Novus Petroleum assets
• Acquisition of Orion Power Holdings
• Acquisition of Pennaco Energy
• Acquisition of R&K Trucking, Inc.
• Acquisition of Randall's Food Markets
• Acquisition of Remaining Interest in Cove Point
• Acquisition of Southeastern Michigan Ice Services, L.L.C.
• Acquisition of Stone Energy
• Acquisition of Taylor Ice Service, Inc.
• Acquisition of United Wire and Southwestern Wire Cloth
• Acquisition of Weisman Discount Home Centers
• Acquisition of Winkler Lucas Ice and Fuel d.b.a. Mid-Michigan Ice Co., Inc.
• Acquisition of Wonderland Ice, Inc.
• Acquisition of Worldwide Technology Development and Manufacturing Business
• Advice
• Advice
• Advice and Referrals
• Advice and Referrals , (2004)
• Air Bag Safety
• Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline
• Alaskan Liquid Exports Pipeline
• Alterna Acquisition
• Asian Hydrocarbons Project
• Asset sale , (2009)
• Audits, Agreements, Clearances
• Audits, Agreements, Clearances
• Automotive Products Cases
• BMC Financing
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout , (2008)
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Buyout , (2009)
• Buyout
• Buyout
• Children at Risk Public Policy and Law Center , (2008)
• CIPS-CILCO-IP ICC Proceedings
• Cogeneration Project
• Competitive Retail Access
• Consortium Formation For Qatargas EPC Contract
• Copyright Infringement
• Cove Point LNG Terminal Activities
• Cross-Border Pipeline Project
• Cryogenics Plant Development and Finance
• Cumene Litigation: Maersk Shetland
• DBCP Litigation
• Development of New LNG Facility
• Diesel Exhaust Toxic Tort Litigation
• Disposition of Exploration and Production Assets
• Disposition of Frontera Generating Station
• Disposition of Generation Assets
• Disputes with Transmission Providers
• Electrical Generation Acquisition
• Electricity Privatization
• Energy Market Restructuring
• Energy Marketing
• Energy Marketing Acquisition
• Energy Trading
• Energy Trading Platform Acquisition
• Engineered Filtration Products Sale
• Environmental Liabilities in Chapter 11 Proceedings
• Environmental Provisions
• Environmental Remediation
• Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation
• Fairway Gas Field Sale
• FELA Toxic Tort Litigation
• FERC Compliance and Enforcement Regarding Natural Gas Matters , (2009)
• Former Endicott, New York, Site
• Gas Injection Project
• Gas Storage Development
• Gas Transportation Arrangements
• Gas Transportation Arrangements
• Global Exploration and Production Assets Acquisition
• Global Warming (S.D. N.Y.)
• Guarantee Agreements , (2009)
• Gun Distribution
• Hawaii Residents Exposure
• Heavy Crude Pipeline Project
• Houston Sponsorship of Jr. JD Program , (2008)
• Hydroelectric Facility Design
• ICC Arbitration in France
• ICC Arbitration in France and Guatemala
• In re Palladium Incorporated
• Indian Mesa Acquisition
• Initial Public Offering by ATP Oil & Gas
• Integrated Extra Heavy Crude Project
• Integrated Oil Project
• Intellectual Property
• International construction claim
• ISDA Agreement , (2009)
• Issuance of Shares by Marmalade Holdings , (2009)
• Issuance of Shares by Sonora Mills Foods, Inc.
• January 2004 Harris County Metro Incident
• Joint Venture
• Joint Venture , (2009)
• Joint Venture with Intel
• Kenai-Kachemak Pipeline
• Legal Clinic
• Legal Clinic for three public interest/legal aid groups , (2006)
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• LNG Export Project
• LNG Import Facilities
• LNG Interventions
• LNG Purchase
• LNG Purchase and Sale
• Lyondell Chemical Company Joint Venture , (2009)
• Management Buyout
• Management of Superfund Sites Portfolio
• Mass Tort Litigation
• Merger Dispute
• Merger with Dresser, Inc.
• Merger with National-Oilwell
• Metallocene Catalysts Joint Venture
• Methanol Business Acquisition
• Midstream Services Joint Venture
• Model Exploration and Production Contracts Project
• Model LNG Purchase and Sale Form
• Natural Gas Pipeline Development
• Natural Gas Purchase and Sale
• Natural Gas Transaction Acquisition
• New Jersey Basic Generation Service Auction
• NGL Ownership
• Nigeria Production
• Noncompete Matter Against Former Employees
• Offshore Pipeline System Acquisition
• Offshore Production
• Oil Pipeline
• Oil Pipeline Disputes
• Option Sale in Midkiff-Benedum System
• Paint Shop Emissions
• Patent Infringement
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Opinions
• Patent Opposition
• Patent Prosecution
• Patent Prosecution
• Patent Prosecution
• Patent Prosecution
• Patent Prosecution and Litigation
• Patent Trolling
• Perryville Plant Acquisition
• Petrochemical Plant Permit
• PIPE Transaction
• Pipeline Acquisition
• Pipeline Acquisition
• Pipeline Development
• Pipeline Development
• Pipeline Development Joint Venture
• Pipeline Dispute
• Pipeline Network
• Power Marketing License
• Power Plant EPC
• Power Purchase
• Power Purchase Agreement
• Private Placement
• Private Placement by Senex Financial Corporation
• Producing Property Disposition
• Product Pipeline Concession
• Proper Accounting for Pipeline Assessment Costs
• Public Water Supply
• PureOlogy Acquisition
• Rail Transportation Agreement
• Recapitalization
• Recapitalization
• Refinancing , (2009)
• Refinery Cases
• Regional Natural Gas Pipeline Companies
• Regulatory Approval of Gas Supply Agreement
• Regulatory Compliance Programs
• Retail Access License and Advice
• Revolving Credit Facility , (2009)
• Revolving Credit Facility
• Revolving Line of Credit
• Rule 144A and Regulation S Senior Secured Notes Offering
• Rule 144A, Regulation D and Regulation S Senior Notes Offering
• Sale of Accounts Receivables , (2009)
• Sale of Apache China Corporation
• Sale of Cove Point
• Sale of Eckerd
• Sale of Enogex Arkansas Pipeline
• Sale of Natural Gas Facilities , (2009)
• Sale of NOARK , (2009)
• Sale of Power Plants
• Sale of TPC
• Sale to Alliance Resource Partners
• Satolutions Acquisition
• Securities Offerings
• Share Exchange
• Share Sale
• Shareholder Cases
• Singapore Joint Venture with Intel
• Spin-off and Related Merger
• System Supply Project
• T.C.T. Acquisition
• TCE Ground Water Cleanup
• Tender Offer
• Texas Central Divestiture
• TNRCC Remediation
• Tolling Agreements with AES
• Toxic Tort Litigation
• Toxic Tort Litigation
• Trade Secret Litigation
• Trade Secret Litigation
• Trademark Infringement
• Trademark Infringement
• Trademark Litigation
• Trading Investigations
• Trading Investigations
• Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) Quality Bank
• Transportation and Storage Projects
• Trevizo v. Radiator Specialty Co.
• Tuxpan III & IV Power Project
• Welltec MBO
• Western Refining Merger , (2007)
• Wholesale Power Transactions
• Worldwide Business Acquisition

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