Will Huguet is a partner in the Shreveport office of Kean Miller. He joined the firm in 2014 and practices in the oil and gas and energy litigation groups. Will has more than fifteen years of experience assisting energy companies in the exploration and production of minerals, including sales and acquisitions, lease and contract rights, title, due diligence, regulatory compliance, dispute resolution, and litigation, and in representing landowners and companies in selling and purchasing property and managing their mineral and royalty interests.
Prior to law school, Will was a professional landman in Lafayette, Louisiana. After law school, he served as a law clerk to the Honorable Donald E. Walter of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
Will is listed in Louisiana Super Lawyers as a Rising Star 2013-2016.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Louisiana
- Texas
- 5th Circuit
- United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- English
- Partner
- Kean Miller LLP
- - Current
- Partner
- Downer, Huguet & Wilhite L.L.C.
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- Lawclerk
- Honorable Donald E. Walter
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- Landman
- Angelle & Donohue Oil & Gas Properties
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- Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
- J.D. (2001)
- Millsaps College
- B.B.A. (1997)
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- 2013-2016
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Current
- Shreveport Bar Association
- Current
- Texas State Bar Association
- Current
- A Brief Examination of "Mineral Acre" and "Royalty Acre" in Louisiana, Louisiana Law Blog, June 1, 2016
- A Primer on Usufructs of Minerals, The Register – ALTAPL, September 2007
- Bill would cut taxes for fossil fuel producers reviving dormant wells, New Orleans CityBusiness, May 23, 2017
- Buying and Selling Minerals and the New Sale of Mineral Rights by Solicitation Act, Biz Magazine Shreveport, October 12, 2017
- Legal Update: Notice of Mineral Lease Reauthorized, The Register – ALTAPL, October 2007
- Notes and Lessons for Landmen from Recent Louisiana Jurisprudence, Ark-La-Tex Association of Professional Landmen Annual Seminar, January 2015
- Staying on Track - Railroad Title and Ownership Issues in Louisiana, Ark-La-Tex Association of Professional Landmen, February 17, 2018
- Undeterminable Payees in the Oil and Gas Industry: Suspense Accounts, Concursus and Escheat Law, Ark-La-Tex COPAS Society, February 26, 2019