Alton J. Hall, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Alton J. Hall, Jr.
Alton J. Hall, Jr. is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Alton J. Hall, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Adams & Reese LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1984 and Carleton College, BA, graduated 1981
Location: Houston, TX
Nearby Lawyers
Christopher C. Wan is an attorney in the Houston office of Cokinos | Young. His practice focuses primarily on resolving complex commercial and industrial construction disputes through litigation and arbitration. Chris’s experience covers a variety of disputes involving refineries, chemical plants, pipelines, water treatment plants, high-rise condominiums, and university buildings, among other commercial and industrial projects. Chris graduated from the South Texas College of Law, where ...
Molly Dear Abshire has been licensed to practice law in the State of Texas since 1993 and is certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation. She received a J.D. from South Texas College of Law and her B.A. in English from Texas A&M University in 1989. Ms. Abshire has authored professional papers and Houston Chronicle articles, which typically focus on topics such as estate planning, Medicaid planning, elder law and special needs trusts. She is a former President o...
Kurt Arnold is a relentless advocate for his clients, having obtained billions of dollars in verdicts and settlements. One of the nation’s most accomplished trial lawyers, Kurt prepares every case for trial. Of course, many cases resolve before trial, but defendants and insurance companies only pay the largest settlements when he gives them no alternative. Kurt finds helping individuals defeat companies that have continuously denied his clients justice to be one of the most rewarding pa...
A trial lawyer in the truest sense, Rob Ford has led the defense and prosecution of complex civil cases at every phase of litigation, from discovery and pretrial motion practice through trial, final judgment and appeal. Licensed in Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas, Rob practices in state and federal courts throughout Texas and the greater Gulf Coast, where he represents plaintiffs and defendants in an array of high-stakes civil litigation, including complex commercial litigation, trade-secrets ...
Alexandre A. Afanassiev is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Immigration Law. Alexandre A. practices law in Houston, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Alexandre A. Afanassiev since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Alexandre A. Afanassiev is held by other lawyers.
José R. Pérez, Jr. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Immigration Law. José R. practices law in Houston, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized José R. Pérez, Jr. since 2007. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which José R. Pérez, Jr. is held by other lawyers.
Anthony Speier is a corporate partner in the Houston and Austin offices of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice focuses on acquisitions, divestitures and formation of joint ventures involving assets across the energy value chain. Anthony has represented clients in connection with the purchase and sale of a broad range of energy assets, including metals critical to commercial battery production and the EV market, upstream and midstream oil and gas assets and companies, refineries, LNG facili...
Explore and Learn
What AI Visibility Means for Lawyers
by Josh Rupall and Bryan Driscoll
AI tools increasingly interpret lawyers public information. Clear, consistent and credible sources help ensure they describe legal expertise accurately.
The Best Lawyers in Canada 2027: Recognizing the Nation's Top Legal Talent
by Jamilla Tabbara
Honoring established leaders and rising practitioners across Canada's legal profession.
2027 Best Lawyers Awards: Honoring Excellence in the Legal Profession
by Jamilla Tabbara
Recognizing the outstanding attorneys leading top practice areas nationwide.
2027 Best Lawyers Awards in Brazil, Mexico, Portugal and Spain
by Jamilla Tabbara
Explore key findings from the awards, including recognition figures and emerging legal talent.
Announcing the 2027 Best Lawyers Awards: Austria, Germany and Switzerland
by Jamilla Tabbara
Celebrating the legal professionals throughout Central Europe.
The Best Lawyers in France 2027: Peer-Reviewed Excellence
by Jamilla Tabbara
Seventeen editions of peer trust, a growing profession and a dynamic legal market.
Who Can Override a Power of Attorney?
by Bryan Driscoll
A power of attorney carries real legal authority, but it isn't absolute. Here's who can step in to revoke, restrict or set it aside.
Inside the 2027 Best Lawyers Awards in Chile, Colombia and Puerto Rico
by Jamilla Tabbara
A closer look at the research process, methodology and key statistics behind the 2027 editions.
How to Get an Eviction Off Your Record
by Bryan Driscoll
Whether an eviction can be removed, sealed or corrected depends on your state, your case and where the record appears.
How Peer Review Works: Best Lawyers Methodology Explained
by Jamilla Tabbara
Understanding the independent, data-driven framework that defines professional legal standing.
