
Justin is a partner in the firm’s Energy & Natural Resources Group and focuses his practice on all aspects of oil and gas law, representing energy clients on a range of litigation issues relating to the production of natural gas throughout the Appalachian region. He represents natural gas companies in Pennsylvania and Ohio courts and in arbitrations on royalty disputes, lease and title disputes, joint operating agreement disputes, and contractor service provider disputes. In particular, Justin is focused on the defense of class action litigation in both Pennsylvania and Ohio. In addition, he provides counseling to exploration and production companies regarding royalty and lease obligations, management of lease assets, and other development and maintenance issues. Justin also represents pipeline companies and natural gas storage operators in encroachment disputes and condemnation litigation in both federal and state courts.
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Premios y reconocimientos
- Ranked in Chambers USA for Pennsylvania Energy & Natural Resources, Resources (Band 1 since 2022), 2021-2025
- Recognized by the Pittsburgh Business Times in its Who’s Who in Energy list, 2014-2017
- Selected for inclusion on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for Energy & Natural Resources, 2013-2020
- Selected through peer review for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© for Energy Law, 2023-2025, and for Oil and Gas Law, 2025