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 July 27, 2026 When Pennsylvania landowners review a pipeline right-of-way agreement, they often focus on the buried pipeline. That is understandable. The landowner may review the route, easement width, compensation, temporary work space, construction damage, restoration, and whether the company has eminent domain authority. But pipeline agreements often involve more than a buried pipe…. 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!
