Robert B. McNeal
Recognized since 2007
New Orleans, Louisiana
Practice Areas
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
Oil and Gas Law
Mr. McNeal litigates environmental, employment, commercial, and tort matters in both federal and state courts. In addition, he advises clients regarding energy and environmental regulatory matters.
He has extensive experience in environmental legacy litigation throughout Louisiana. Additionally, he has handled numerous class actions, environmental citizen suits, refinery-related litigation, pipeline matters, oil & gas disputes, permitting challenges and disputes with environmental regulators.
Mr. McNeal was formerly trial counsel for an integrated oil company and is familiar with upstream and downstream operations and related legal issues.
He has extensive experience in environmental legacy litigation throughout Louisiana. Additionally, he has handled numerous class actions, environmental citizen suits, refinery-related litigation, pipeline matters, oil & gas disputes, permitting challenges and disputes with environmental regulators.
Mr. McNeal was formerly trial counsel for an integrated oil company and is familiar with upstream and downstream operations and related legal issues.
Contact & Links
- Direct Phone Number: 504-581-7979
- Phone Number: 504-581-7979
- Lawyer Page: https://www.liskow.com/Team/Robert-McNeal
Location
- Hancock Whitney Center, Suite 5000
701 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70139
Languages
- English
Education
- Vanderbilt University, graduated 1981
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Affiliations
- Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute - member
- Environmental Law Institute - member
- American Bar Association - member
- Federal Bar Association - Member
- Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel - Member
- Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel - Member
Liskow & Lewis Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana
74 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
8 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Full Firm Profile Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Environmental Law, New Orleans (2024)
- Litigation - Environmental, New Orleans (2024)
- Litigation - Environmental, New Orleans (2022)
- Environmental Law, New Orleans (2021)
- Environmental Law, New Orleans (2018)
- Environmental Law, New Orleans (2016)
- Environmental Law, New Orleans (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Oil and Gas Law
Special Focus:
- COVID-19
- Litigation
"Rob is one of the most knowledgeable attorneys in the field of environmental contamination litigation in Louisiana. His experience is invaluable."
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