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Amy Warr - Austin 2020 Lawyer of the Year

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Appellate Practice Austin, TX

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Trial Law Leadership

Justin Smulison

Daniel J.T. Sciano, twice-named Best Lawyers® San Antonio “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs (2010, 2012), discusses how his recor

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Big Case Warriors

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The co-founders of Lyons & Simmons, LLP discuss their relentless dedication to pursuing justice for clients while also invoking change.

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A Trial Icon

Sean Stonefield

Dan Cogdell on his almost four decades of courtroom success.

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Brophy & Devaney, PLLC

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Joseph F. Brophy embraces his reputations for his zealous representation of his clients and is passionate about learning their businesses and problems and ensur

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Should No Longer Be Considered as Only a Mental Disorder

Steven Weston

Patients suffering from PTSD may have undergone significant neurochemical and neurobiological shifts, leading one lawyer to argue we need to rethink our percept

Changing for the Better

Justin Smulison

Joseph Brophy's success with BESW comes from having a team of litigators experienced with business and employment law, the SEC, real estate, FINRA, and more.

A Texas-Sized Reputation

Justin Smulison

Dan Sciano is an elite civil litigator with success in cases involving personal injury, commercial vehicle accidents, defective products, and more.

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A Warrior for Clients

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Michael P. Lyons serves the people by getting successful resolutions over corporate giants in areas like personal injury, civil and business litigation and more

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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

Kristen A. Algert

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GoransonBain Ausley, PLLC
  • Recognized Since: 2007

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Collaborative Law: Family Law | Family Law Mediation
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - San Antonio, Texas

Tiffany Cox Stacy

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
  • Recognized Since: 2018

  • Location:

    San Antonio, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Employment Law - Management | Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

Sean E. Breen

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Howry, Breen & Herman, LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2007

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Commercial Litigation | Construction Law | Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants | Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

Robert E. Reetz, Jr.

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McGinnis Lochridge
  • Recognized Since: 2009

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Area
    Tax Law
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Houston, Texas

Kenneth W. Starr

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The Lanier Law Firm
  • Recognized Since: 2005

  • Location:

    Houston, Texas
  • Practice Area
    Appellate Practice
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

Albert R. Axe, Jr.

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McGinnis Lochridge
  • Recognized Since: 2007

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Administrative / Regulatory Law | Environmental Law
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

James V. Hoeffner

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James V. Hoeffner, Attorney at Law
  • Recognized Since: 2011

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law | Litigation - Bankruptcy
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

Andrew B. Derman

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Thompson & Knight LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2005

  • Location:

    Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Energy Law | Natural Resources Law | Oil and Gas Law
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

Thomas W. Hughes

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Winston & Strawn LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2006

  • Location:

    Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Corporate Governance Law | Corporate Law | Mergers and Acquisitions Law | Securities / Capital Markets Law
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

Randy R. Howry

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Howry, Breen & Herman, LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2006

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Bet-the-Company Litigation | Commercial Litigation | Litigation - Construction | Litigation - Real Estate | Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) | Litigation - Trusts and Estates | Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants | Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

Amy Warr

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Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2013

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Area
    Appellate Practice
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

C. Randal Johnston Sr.

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Johnston Tobey Baruch, P.C.
  • Recognized Since: 2013

  • Location:

    Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Commercial Litigation | Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants | Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs | Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions | Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants | Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

Chad Baruch

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Johnston Tobey Baruch, P.C.
  • Recognized Since: 2016

  • Location:

    Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
  • Practice Area
    Appellate Practice
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Tyler, Texas

Samuel F. Baxter

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McKool Smith PC
  • Recognized Since: 2007

  • Location:

    Tyler, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Bet-the-Company Litigation | Commercial Litigation | Litigation - Intellectual Property | Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions | Litigation - Patent | Litigation - Securities
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

Doug M. Rayburn

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2008

  • Location:

    Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Corporate Law | Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions | Litigation - Securities | Mergers and Acquisitions Law | Securities / Capital Markets Law | Securities Regulation
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Lawyer of the Year
(2020) - Austin, Texas

Tim George

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McGinnis Lochridge
  • Recognized Since: 2013

  • Location:

    Austin, Texas
  • Practice Areas
    Energy Law | Natural Resources Law