Goodrich Petroleum to Present at 2009 RBC Capital Markets Global Energy & Power Conference

Goodrich Petroleum to Present at 2009 RBC Capital Markets Global Energy &
Power Conference

HOUSTON, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Goodrich Petroleum Corporation
(NYSE: GDP) announced that the Company's Vice-Chairman and CEO Walter G. "Gil"
Goodrich, will present at the 2009 RBC Capital Markets Global Energy & Power
Conference at the Ritz-Carlton, Battery Park, New York, on Tuesday, June 2,
2009, at 1:45 pm Eastern Time. A copy of the presentation will be available
on the Company's website beginning Monday, June 1, 2009 at
www.goodrichpetroleum.com.

Certain statements in this news release regarding future expectations and
plans for future activities may be regarded as "forward looking statements"
within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform Act. They are subject
to various risks, such as financial market conditions, operating hazards,
drilling risks, and the inherent uncertainties in interpreting engineering
data relating to underground accumulations of oil and gas, as well as other
risks discussed in detail in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and
other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Although the
Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward looking
statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations
will prove to be correct.

Goodrich Petroleum is an independent exploration and production company listed
on the New York Stock Exchange. The majority of its oil and gas properties are
in Louisiana and Texas.

SOURCE Goodrich Petroleum Corporation

Robert C. Turnham, Jr., President, or David R. Looney, Chief Financial
Officer, of Goodrich Petroleum Corporation, +1-713-780-9494, fax,
+1-713-780-9254