Miller, et al. v. EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. Case No. 05CV2753 (District Court City and County of Denver)

Dispute over deductions of post-production costs from royalty payments against Encana. Settled in 2008 for approximately $40 million dollars. 

Mark A. Wynn v. Kansas City Police Department, Case No. 01CV201764(16th Circuit Court Jackson County Missouri).

Case filed against KCPD for violations of CAFA statute and claims for money had and received.  Settled in 2010, with $1.3 million in attorneys’ fees awarded. 

David Patterson v. BP America Production Company, Case No. 03CV9926 (District Court City and County of Denver).

Dispute over deductions of post-production costs from royalty payments against BP.  

Celia Hale v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Case No. 01CV218710 (16th Circuit Court Jackson County Missouri). 

Class action against Wal-Mart for policies resulting in chronic under staffing and caused employees to miss promised breaks and required employees to work off the clock without compensation.   Settled in 2009 for approximately $90 million dollars. 

Dines, et al. v. Berry Petroleum Company, LLC, Case No. 12CV7762 (District Court City and County of Denver)

Dispute over deductions of post-production costs from royalty payments against Berry Petroleum Company, LLC. Settled in 2014 for approximately $2.4 million dollars.