Energy Law Natural Resources Law Oil and Gas Law
Aimee W. Hebert
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Aimee Hebert helps clients in the energy business solve their challenging legal problems. Her experience includes disputes that involve mineral royalties, mineral lease termination, implied obligations, mineral servitude maintenance, operating agreements, production handling agreements, blowouts, and oilfield environmental issues. She represents both individuals and businesses and gets excellent results.
Ms. Hebert has been recognized in the Best Lawyers in America® ranking every year since 2016. Since 2015, she has been named a Louisiana Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters and recognized as a Top 25: 2025 Women Louisiana Super Lawyer. Additionally, she was voted one of the city’s best attorneys by her peers in polls conducted by New Orleans Magazine and New Orleans CityBusiness.
Overview
- Louisiana State University, JD, graduated 1998
- Louisiana State University, BGS, graduated 1995
- Louisiana, 1998
- Institute for Energy Law - Advisory Board Member
- Louisiana Law Institute - Mineral Law Commitee
- Louisiana Mineral Law Institute - Advisory Council
- Louisiana Oil and Gas Association - Member and former Board Member
- Tulane Law School - Adjunct Assistant Professor in La,
- Women’s Energy Network - Member
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeal for the 5th Circuit
- United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
- Louisiana, 1998
- Institute for Energy Law - Advisory Board Member
- Louisiana Law Institute - Mineral Law Commitee
- Louisiana Mineral Law Institute - Advisory Council
- Louisiana Oil and Gas Association - Member and former Board Member
- Tulane Law School - Adjunct Assistant Professor in La,
- Women’s Energy Network - Member
- Louisiana State University, JD, graduated 1998
- Louisiana State University, BGS, graduated 1995
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeal for the 5th Circuit
- United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Natural Resources Law, New Orleans (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Energy Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Appellate Practice
- Environmental Law
Awards:
Best Lawyers in America®, U.S. News & World Report, 2016-2026
- Energy Law
- Oil and Gas Law
- Natural Resources Law
Best Lawyers in America ®“Lawyer of the Year” New Orleans, 2025
- Natural Resources Law
Best Lawyers in New Orleans, Biz New Orleans, 2025
- Energy Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Louisiana Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2015-2025
- Energy & Resources
- Leadership in Law, New Orleans CityBusiness, 2016, 2021
- Up-and-comer in the area of Energy and Natural Resources Law, Chambers USA, 2012-2013
Top Lawyer, New Orleans Magazine, 2013-2018, 2020-2024
- Oil & Gas Law
- Energy Law
- Women of the Year, New Orleans CityBusiness, 2015, 2020
News & Media
Case History
Cases
- Ritchie Grocer Co. v. 2 H Inc.
Ritchie Grocer Co. v. 2 H Inc., 2018 WL 1319211 (W.D. La. 2018) (dismissing oilfield environmental lawsuit on motion for summary judgment).
- Enable Mississippi River Transmission LLC v. Linn Energy Holdings, LLC et a
Enable Mississippi River Transmission LLC v. Linn Energy Holdings, LLC et al., 3:15-CV-01625 (W.D. La. 2016) (dismissing claims brought under Natural Gas Act).
- Meaux v. Hilcorp Energy Co.
Meaux v. Hilcorp Energy Co., 26 So.3d 875 (La. 3d Cir. 2009) (affirming jury verdict finding no environmental damage to plaintiffs’ property).
- M.J. Farms, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
M.J. Farms, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 998 So.2d 16 (La. 2008) (declaring constitutional application of Louisiana Act 312 in environmental lawsuits).
- CLK Company, L.L.C. v. CXY Energy, Inc.
CLK Company, L.L.C. v. CXY Energy, Inc., 972 So.2d 1280 (La. 3d Cir. 2007)(affirming verdict on claim for overriding royalty after jury trial).
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