Attorney Clark has the invaluable and unique experience of negotiating Marcellus Shale oil and gas leases with extensive and detailed addendum from the Perspective of the actual landowner.
Updated June 29, 2026 Many Pennsylvania pipeline matters begin with a request that sounds simple. A landman, surveyor, or company representative contacts the landowner and asks for permission to enter the property to survey a proposed pipeline route. The request may be described as routine. The landowner may be told that the company only wants… Read more »
Myself and two of our neighbors had been approached by Chesapeake wanting to modify our lease. Doug Clark’s expertise was invaluable to us, as we were unsure about the changes requested and needed facts rather than opinions. Doug was able to successfully negotiate the lease modifications to both our and Chesapeake’s satisfaction, plus he negotiated a bonus payment for the lease modification which was not originally offered. Thank you, Doug!
