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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 8 results
7.01.25
In Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado, the Supreme Court unanimously determined 8-0 that the D.C. Circuit failed to afford the Surface Transportation Board (STB) the…
7.01.25
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court held that the State of Texas and Fasken Land and Minerals Ltd., a private Texas-based company involved in oil and gas extraction and production, lack standing to…
7.01.25
In EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refin., L.L.C., the Supreme Court ruled that all challenges to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denials of small refinery exemption (SRE) petitions under the Clean…
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 11 results
8.11.25
Will FEMA’s overhaul finally speed up disaster relief?The bipartisan Fixing Emergency Management for Americans Act could make disaster aid more efficient… and less political (especially for electric…
7.10.25
A new ruling in Michigan could change what sellers are required to disclose when listing their property. The state’s Court of Appeals just held that contaminated groundwater—even if it hasn’t reached…
6.30.25
Texas is one step closer to becoming the new Delaware. It’s been nearly a year since Texas launched its statewide business courts, offering specialized judges for commercial disputes. Now, with House…
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 73 results
10.30.25
Dykema’s 2025 M&A Outlook Survey Report: Dealmakers Anticipate a Strengthening U.S. M&A Market
For more than two decades, Dykema’s Annual M&A Outlook Survey has tracked the pulse of U.S. dealmaking. The firm’s 2025 survey, with responses from 216 executives, bankers, private equity leaders, and…
9.24.25
Dykema, a leading national law firm, served as legal advisor to CPS Energy in connection with the closing of its $1.387 billion acquisition of four natural gas power generation facilities from…
9.16.25
Dykema Advises CPS Energy in its Acquisition of Four Natural Gas Power Generation Facilities
Dykema, a leading national law firm, acted as legal advisor to CPS Energy in its $1.387 billion acquisition of four natural gas power generation facilities from PROENERGY. The 1,632-megawatt (“MW”)…
Publications 12 results
10.30.25
2025 Trends Report: Annual Mergers & Acquisitions Outlook Survey
For 21 years, Dykema’s Annual M&A Outlook Survey has tracked the pulse of dealmaking in the U.S., consistently affirming a central truth: the M&A market reflects the health of the broader economy.…
10.30.25
M&A Sector Spotlight: Energy and Natural Resources
M&A activity in the energy sector in 2025 reflects a market in transition—where traditional oil and gas players, renewable developers, and utilities are each recalibrating their portfolios to balance…
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…
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).