Shipley Snell Montgomery LLP

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USA

Leading firm in USA 2026

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Overview

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SSM is a “highly regarded litigation boutique” known for expert representation in a wide range of energy sector disputes. The firm can advise on many areas including commercial, environmental, and personal injury cases. The team is often sought out for its strengths in trials. Clients say that the firm "has very talented lawyers from top to bottom. They're strategic thinkers who are excellent at assessing litigation risks and enabling businesspeople to reach reasoned judgments."

Work & experience

Provided by Shipley Snell Montgomery LLP

Complex Litigation & Appeals; Domestic & International Arbitration; Business, Contractual, Partnership & Joint Venture Disputes; Environmental & Natural Resources; Trade Secrets, Unfair Competition, & Intellectual Property; Construction & Projects; Risk Analysis & Advice

Notable work

Provided by Shipley Snell Montgomery LLP

Secured $70 Million Judgment For Client in Indemnity Dispute

2023Ongoing

After an eight-day jury trial, SSM obtained a judgment on contractual indemnity claims in favor of Marathon Petroleum.

Recovered $20 Million in Damages Resulting From a Ship Collision and Oil Spill

2021Completed

After a bench trial, the court held that the barge operator had no fault for the vessel collision.

Obtained Take-Nothing Verdict for Oil Producer Over Abandoned Oil Well

2025Ongoing

SSM won a defense verdict for an oil producer on $65 MM nuisance and trespass claims over an abandoned oil well.

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Address (A-Z)

USA - Head office

Texas

717 Texas Avenue, Suite 1800 , Houston, Texas, USA, 77002, Houston

7136525920

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