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Kyle P. Polozola

Kyle P. Polozola

Kean Miller LLP
  • Business Law, Real Estate Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law
  • Louisiana, Texas
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Biography

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.

Practice Areas
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
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
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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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Partner
Kean Miller LLP
- Current
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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Education
Loyola University New Orleans
J.D. (1996)
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Louisiana State University
B.S. (1992)
- present
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Awards
The Best Lawyers in America in Oil & Gas
The Best Lawyers
2016-2019
Professional Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association
Member
Current
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Lafayatte Bar Association
Member
Current
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Texas State Bar Association
Member
Current
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
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Federal Bar Association
Member
Current
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Louisiana Oil & Gas Association (LOGA)
Member
Current
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Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI)
Member
Current
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Lafayette (LAPL) and Houston (HAPL) Associations of Professional Landmen
Member
Current
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Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (RMMLF)
Member
Current
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John M. Duhé American Inn of Court
Past President
Current
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Lafayette-Acadiana Chapter of Legatus©
President
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
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
Speaking Engagements
Ethics for Landmen, LAPL
2015
The Always Exciting Risk Fee Talk, LAPL
2015
Websites & Blogs
Website
Kyle P. Polozola's Website Profile
Website
Kean Miller Website
Blog
Louisiana Law Blog
Blog
Texas Law Blog
Contact & Map
Kean Miller LLP
Lafayette Office
600 Jefferson Street, Suite 1101
Lafayette, LA 70501
Telephone: (337) 422-3650