Jack Luellen

Special Counsel

Direct: (303) 253-6748
Email: [email protected]
Offices: Denver
Bar Admissions: Colorado, California, North Dakota, Utah

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Jack Luellen is a Special Counsel in the Firm’s Denver office and a member of the Energy & Natural Resources practice group. He concentrates his practice on energy law, with a particular emphasis in oil and gas law, litigation and real estate law.

In his energy law practice, Mr. Luellen is an effective and strong advocate for oil and gas companies, representing interests in the E&P and midstream sectors. He is also involved in the resolution of industry-specific disputes concerning joint venture agreements, operations agreements, breach of contract, surface use and access issues, natural gas processing, construction defects, and payment and recovery of royalties. Mr. Luellen routinely negotiates, drafts and closes agreements for the purchase and sale of oil and gas assets, as well as surface use, processing, marketing, transportation and joint operations agreements. He frequently works with companies and capital providers in connection with debt and equity financings and related corporate governance matters, including corporate structure and formation. Mr. Luellen also counsels his clients on issues surrounding hydraulic fracturing and well-specific activities, such as subsurface trespass, environmental concerns, and insurance disputes.

Mr. Luellen provides strategic guidance on regulatory matters and represents clients before state regulatory agencies, including the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Committee, the North Dakota Industrial Commission, and the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining. As a leading voice on current issues affecting oil and gas clients, he is a regular presenter at conferences and frequently leads discussions on topics such as hydraulic fracturing, water management, operations, transportation, and supply concerns.

Mr. Luellen’s practice also includes all aspects of commercial and business litigation where he has successfully represented clients in a wide variety of matters including insurance coverage, breach of contract, intellectual property, real estate, and employment matters. He also has a developed bankruptcy law practice, assisting clients impacted by a bankruptcy filing, as well as companies seeking the protection of the bankruptcy laws.

Mr. Luellen was named to the “Who’s Who in Energy” list in the Denver Business Journal from 2012–2017.