No. 23A364

BP America Production Company, et al. v. Parish of Cameron, Louisiana, et al.

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2023-10-24
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: coastal-erosion environmental-liability federal-preemption land-use oil-and-gas state-law
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether state courts can impose environmental remediation liability on oil and gas companies for coastal land erosion under Louisiana state law without violating federal preemption or constitutional protections

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

No question identified. : JAMES E. LAPEZE Liskow & LEWIS 701 Poydras Street Suite 5000 New Orleans, LA 70139-5099 (504) 581-7979 NANcY G. MILBURN JENNIFER R. KWAPISZ ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP 250 West 55th Street New York, NY 10019-9710 (212) 836-8000 Counsel for Applicant BP America Production Company R. KEITH JARRETT MARK L. MCNAMARA KELLY BRECHTEL BECKER CHERRELL S. TAPLIN LAURA SPRINGER BROWN Liskow & LEWIS 701 Poydras Street Suite 5000 New Orleans, LA 70139 (504) 581-7979 AMy ALLUMS LEE Liskow & LEWIS 1200 Camellia Boulevard Suite 300 Lafayette, LA 70508 (337) 232-7424 MICHAEL J. MAZZONE HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP 1221 McKinney Suite 4000 Houston, TX 77010 (718) 547-2115 Counsel for Applicant Shell Oil Company CRAIG ISENBERG DAVID N. LUDER KYLE W. SIEGEL ALEXANDRA L. GJERTSON BARRASSO USDIN KUPPERMAN FREEMAN & SARVER, L.L.C. 909 Poydras Street Suite 2350 New Orleans, LA 70112 (504) 589-9700 Counsel for Applicant Hilcorp Energy Company

Docket Entries

2023-11-07
Application (23A364) referred to the Court.
2023-11-07
Application (23A364) for stay presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is denied.
2023-11-06
Reply of applicant BP America Production Company, et al. filed.
2023-11-02
Response to application from respondent Parish of Cameron, Louisiana, et al. filed.
2023-10-27
Letter to the Clerk filed.
2023-10-26
Response to application (23A364) requested by Justice Alito, due by 5 p.m. (EDT) on November 2, 2023.
2023-10-17

Attorneys

BP America Production Company, et al.
David C. FrederickKellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Petitioner
David C. FrederickKellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Petitioner
Parish of Cameron, Louisiana, et al.
Victor L. MarcelloTalbot, Carmouche & Marcello, Respondent
Victor L. MarcelloTalbot, Carmouche & Marcello, Respondent