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Oil & Gas Litigation - USA - Nationwide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Vartabedian Katz Hester and Haynes LLP has a thriving litigation group that is active on both upstream and midstream disputes. The firm has notable experience on title disputes, lease termination litigation and unpaid or underpaid royalty claims.

Work Highlights

  • Vartabedian Katz Hester and Haynes LLP acted for Viper Energy in two property disputes against affiliates of Conoco Philips concerning certain land in the Delaware Basin.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Craig A Haynes
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Craig A Haynes
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Band 1
Craig Haynes has a strong track record of handling high-stakes disputes arising from shale plays, including pooling and utilization issues, royalty payments and breach of contract allegations.

Craig is respected as a top attorney in this space.

Robert Vartabedian
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Robert Vartabedian
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Band 1
Robert Vartabedian has particular strength in disputes arising from contested ownership of oil and gas lease rights and alleged breaches of contract and joint operating agreements.

Robert is spectacular.

Robert’s patience and understanding made me feel like his most important client.

He has a depth of knowledge that enables him to give great legal and commercial advice.

Conrad Hester
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Conrad Hester
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Band 3
Conrad Hester demonstrates expertise across all manner of upstream sector disputes. He handles access and damage, royalty and lease termination litigation.

He's very effective, has great depth of knowledge and is able to turn documents around quickly.

Alix Dean Allison
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Alix Dean Allison
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Up and Coming

Alix Dean Allison is an up-and-coming attorney recognized for her able counsel on a host of oil and gas disputes.

Alex Dean Allison is an excellent up-and-coming partner.

Alix is very knowledgeable.

Ranked Lawyers at
Vartabedian Hester & Haynes LLP

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USA - Nationwide

Oil & Gas Litigation

Craig A Haynes
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Craig A Haynes
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Band 1
Robert Vartabedian
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Robert Vartabedian
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Band 1
Conrad Hester
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Conrad Hester
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Band 3
Alix Dean Allison
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Alix Dean Allison
U
Up and Coming

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