Houston-based boutique firm Hogan Thompson Schuelke LLP is well reputed for handling an array of oil and gas, shale and royalty disputes, routinely representing both plaintiffs and defendants in the energy sector in state and federal court proceedings and arbitration cases. The team includes firm founders Christopher Hogan and Samantha Thompson, known for conducting high-profile litigation related to oil and gas encroachments, property and royalty payments, and James Schuelke, a key contact for construction, forest carbon credits, property, and petrochemical litigation.
Testimonials
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- 'The team's communication skills are first-rate. Their quick responses and analysis of well-considered arguments are truly impressive.'
- 'Their openness, hard work and ability to communicate and engage effectively with clients are far above the norm for external consultants.'
Key clients
- Chevron
- Apache
Work highlights
- Represented El Dorado Gas & Oil in a high-profile oil and gas trespass case in which El Dorado and another plaintiff secured a verdict of $41.8 million from a South Texas jury against subsidiaries of Energy Transfer.
- Represented Ovintiv in a royalty payment dispute involving recoupment of overpaid royalties.