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Kindall Leigh Donehue and Andrew Joseph Donehue v. Apache Corporation, No. 5:210-cv-000710-D, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Represented Apache in oilfield contamination case arising from allegations that Apache's predecessor operators had contaminated soil on property in Western Oklahoma through unlined saltwater disposal pits. Plaintiffs claimed over $6 million in damages plus specific performance. After the court granted significant portions of Apache's Motion for Summary Judgment and Daubert Motion, including dismissing the majority of Plaintiffs' claims and striking Plaintiffs' primary damages model, the parties settled on a confidential basis on the eve of trial.

Type of Case: Environmental Litigation, Nuisance, Produced Water Disputes