Hogan Thompson Schuelke Earns Distinction in The Legal 500 for Energy Litigation: Oil And Gas

Energy litigation firm Hogan Thompson Schuelke LLP has again been listed as a Leading Firm in The Legal 500 US guide for Energy Litigation: Oil and Gas for 2025. For the third year, managing partner Christopher Hogan has been recognized as a Leading Partner in Energy Litigation. According to guide, leading partners are “the strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.”

From The Legal 500 US:

Hogan Thompson Schuelke LLP is a Houston-based litigation boutique representing both plaintiffs and defendants with key areas of focus and expertise in upstream and midstream oil and gas litigation as well as shale and royalty litigation. The team has extensive experience in upstream and midstream oil and gas matters as well as construction and real estate disputes related to energy projects. Co-head Christopher Hogan focuses on resolving complicated disputes for clients primarily in the energy industry and includes niche expertise in mineral rights and disputes such as pooling and commingling, ownership, and royalty payment issues. Fellow co-head Samantha Thompson has experience in multiple oil and gas litigation matters on cutting-edge issues related to allocation wells, production in paying quantities, and adverse possession of oil and gas interests. Rounding out the team leadership, James Schuelke has represented clients across a broad range of industries and has extensive experience in construction, midstream, and petrochemical disputes.

Read more about this year’s rankings here.

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