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Rebecca Watson Presents The Gina Guy Annual Keynote on Government Service
Rebecca Watson presented The Gina Guy Annual Keynote on Government Service at the 2022 Landscape Discussion on Energy Law & Policy in the Rockies, a yearly conference hosted by the University of Wyoming and attended by top government officials. In this inaugural...
The Colorado Power Pathway Connecting Coloradans to Renewable Energy
On June 2, 2022, the Colorado Power Pathway (the “Pathway”) was approved by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) as to all five planned segments, in an Order that determined the project is necessary and in the public interest.[1] The Pathway is a...
24 Welborn Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America
Congratulations to the 24 Welborn attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Four Welborn attorneys were named as the “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers® for 2023: Edward Blieszner, Litigation – Municipal Carolyn Burr, Water Law...
Welborn and Welborn Attorneys Recognized by Chambers and Partners USA
The 2022 edition of Chambers and PartnersUSA ranked Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley’s Denver office as a top firm in the Natural Resources & Energy and Environment practice areas. Our Casper, Wyoming, office is ranked in the Corporate/M&A and Real Estate...
6 Welborn Attorneys Recognized as Colorado Super Lawyers® or Rising Stars
Welborn is pleased to announce that six of our Colorado shareholders have been recognized as 2022 Colorado Super Lawyers® or Rising Stars. Super Lawyers® selects lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement based on a...
4 Welborn attorneys named 5280 Magazine’s Top Lawyers of 2022
Congratulations to four Welborn attorneys named 5280 Magazine’s Top Lawyers of 2022. This annual list of the best attorneys in the region is voted on by peers from over 50 legal specialties from the Denver metro area. Our Top Lawyers and their respective areas of...
Welborn Named Among the Best Law Firms of 2022
Welborn was named among the 2022 “Best Law Firms” recently published in U.S. News & World Report, earning a Tier 1 ranking in Colorado in Natural Resources Law, Energy Law, Oil & Gas Law, Water Law and Commercial Litigation, and a national ranking in both...
20 Welborn Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers in America® 2022
Congratulations to the 20 Welborn attorneys recognized by the Best Lawyers in America® 2022 edition, an honor bestowed upon 5% of U.S. practicing attorneys: Amy Seneshen, Oil and Gas Law, Energy Law, Natural Resources Law Rebecca Watson – Energy Law, Natural Resources...
Welborn Welcomes Four New Shareholders
Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley P.C. is pleased to announce the addition of shareholders Kelly Reiman, Eric Snyder, Kristen Sweat, and Jordan Cohen to its Denver, Colorado office. Read the Press Release here.
Chambers USA Ranks 7 Welborn Attorneys in 2021 Guide
The 2021 edition of Chambers USA ranked Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley’s Denver office as 1 of 8 Colorado law firms in the Natural Resources & Energy practice area and 1 of 11 Colorado law firms in the Environment practice area. Our Casper, Wyoming office was...
Reading Between the Lines
READING BETWEEN THE LINES: IS NOTICE REQUIRED PRIOR TO RECORDING AN OIL AND GAS LIEN?[1] As the oil and gas industry continues to experience some financial volatility caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is as important as ever that parties providing supplies or labor...
North Dakota Supreme Court says “stop” to class action royalty litigation
On May 20, 2021, the North Dakota Supreme Court held that the following “free of cost, in the pipeline” oil royalty provision sets the point of valuation at the well: To deliver to the credit of the Lessor, free of cost, in the pipeline to which Lessee may connect...