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ABA Journal Publishes “Senate Bill 19-181” by Dale Ratliff on Colorado Oil and Gas Legislation.

Denver, Colorado (Friday, 1 November 2019) – On October 25, 2019, the American Bar Association, Energy Environment and Resources section published an article by Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese attorney Dale Ratliff’s article entitled “Senate Bill 19-181: Colorado enacts first-of-its-kind oil and gas legislation.”

The article summarizes the recently adopted Senate Bill 19-181 that will significantly change how the state regulates oil and gas development. It explores the relevant political and judicial background leading to the adoption of the legislation and its potential effects on the state regulatory system. A copy of the article can be found here.

Dale Ratliff is an environmental lawyer. He provides clients with full-cycle legal guidance on public lands, environmental, and natural resource issues.

About Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C.
The business and commercial law practice of Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. has been a respected Denver institution for over four decades. Over the years, we’ve earned a reputation for placing the highest value on close personal relationships with our clients and working tirelessly to achieve successful and efficient outcomes on their behalf. Today, our team of attorneys offers clients expertise in corporate counseling and transactions, partnerships and LLCs, securities, mergers and acquisitions, land conservation, land use, real estate, energy, the environment, oil and gas, federal lands, ski resorts, tax, employment, venture capital, lending, and commercial and regulatory litigation.

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