Kyle Polozola is a partner in the Lafayette office of Kean Miller. He practices in the oil and gas, business and corporate, and real estate groups. Kyle has more than 21 years of experience handling complex oil and gas and commercial litigation disputes, environmental litigation, oil and gas transactional matters, including mineral title examination, due diligence, acquisition and sale of oil and gas properties, and energy regulatory matters. He represents lenders and business interests in commercial real estate matters, and assists clients with a variety of corporate and business transactional matters.
Following law school, Kyle clerked for the Hon. Catherine D. Kimball, Associate (later Chief) Justice of the Supreme Court of Louisiana. He is a member of the Louisiana Mineral Law Institute Advisory Council.
Kyle has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America in Oil and Gas Law. 2016 - 2020.
Kyle earned his B.S. from Louisiana State University in 1992. He earned his J.D., cum laude, from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 1996, where he served as Managing Editor of the Loyola Law Review and a member of the Moot Court staff.
- Loyola University New Orleans
- J.D. (1996)
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- Louisiana State University
- B.S. (1992)
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- Partner
- Kean Miller LLP
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- Managing Partner, Louisiana office
- Dupuis & Polozola, LLC
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- Shareholder
- Liskow & Lewis
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- Judicial Law Clerk, Hon. Catherine D. Kimball
- Louisiana Supreme Court
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- Legislative Fix to Louisiana's Risk Fee Act Coming Soon?
- Louisiana Law Blog
- Royalty Acres: Why Be Clear When You Can Be Confusing?
- LAPL Newsletter
- Ethics for Landmen, LAPL
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- The Always Exciting Risk Fee Talk, LAPL
- 2015
- The Best Lawyers in America in Oil & Gas
- The Best Lawyers
- 2016-2019
- Louisiana State Bar Association
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- Lafayatte Bar Association
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- Texas State Bar Association
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- American Bar Association
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- Federal Bar Association
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- Louisiana Oil & Gas Association (LOGA)
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- Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI)
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- Lafayette (LAPL) and Houston (HAPL) Associations of Professional Landmen
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- Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (RMMLF)
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- John M. Duhé American Inn of Court
- Past President
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- Lafayette-Acadiana Chapter of Legatus©
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- Louisiana
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- Texas
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- 5th Circuit
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- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, MIddle and Western Districts of Louisiana
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- 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
- English