The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 110 Baker Botts Lawyers in 2021 Report
HOUSTON, August 21, 2020 – Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, announced today that the 27th edition of The Best Lawyers in America has recognized 110 Baker Botts lawyers, across all seven U.S. offices, in 64 categories.
The full list of ranked Baker Botts lawyers can be found below:
Administrative / Regulatory Law
James A. Baker III
Molly J. Cagle
William H. Jeffress, Jr.
Antitrust Law
Mark J. Botti
Paul Cuomo
Peter K. Huston
James F. Rill
John M. Taladay
Stephen Weissman
Appellate Practice
Amy Pharr Hefley
Scott A. Keller
Thomas R. Phillips
Jessica B. Pulliam
Macey Reasoner Stokes
Aaron M. Streett
Evan Young
Arbitration
Michael S. Goldberg
Banking and Finance Law
Lyman R. Paden
Calvin R. Phelan II
William F. Stutts
Luke A. Weedon
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
James R. Prince II
William F. Stutts
Bet-the-Company Litigation
William H. Jeffress, Jr.
Calvin R. Phelan II
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Margaret J. Sampson
Commercial Litigation
John V. Anaipakos
Timothy S. Durst
Michael S. Goldberg
Calvin R. Phelan II
Jessica B. Pulliam
Macey Reasoner Stokes
Gavin R. Villareal
Evan Young
Corporate Compliance Law
Michael L. Bengtson
Theodore W. Paris
Seth T. Taube
Corporate Governance Law
James A. Baker III
Stephen A. Massad
John W. Martin
Gene J. Oshman
Theodore W. Paris
Seth T. Taube
Timothy S. Taylor
Corporate Law
Efren A. Acosta
Michael L. Bengtson
Samantha Hale Crispin
Joshua Davidson
David L. Emmons
Catherine S. Gallagher
Lawrence A. Hall
C. Neel Lemon III
John W. Martin
Stephen A. Massad
Don J. McDermett, Jr.
Geoffrey L. Newton
Gene J. Oshman
Theodore W. Paris
Felix P. Phillips, Jr.
Mike Rosenwasser
Michael J. Swidler
Timothy S. Taylor
Criminal Defense: General Practice
William H. Jeffress, Jr.
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Alex J. Bourelly
Amy J. Conway-Hatcher
Julia E. Guttman
William H. Jeffress, Jr.
Lynn A. Neils
Steven P. Solow
Evan Werbel
Derivatives and Futures Law
William F. Stutts
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Mark A. Bodron
David I. Schiller
Gail W. Stewart
Eric M. Winwood
Employment Law – Management
Jennifer Trulock
Energy Law
Thomas J. Eastment
Lawrence A. Hall
William S. Lamb
Calvin R. Phelan II
Environmental Law
Molly J. Cagle
Chris J. Carr
Aileen M. Hooks
J. Scott Janoe
Jennifer Keane
Matthew L. Kuryla
Steven P. Solow
Paulina Williams
Danny G. Worrell
Equipment Finance Law
William F. Stutts
Financial Services Regulation Law
Calvin R. Phelan II
William F. Stutts
Information Technology Law
John W. Martin
Don J. McDermett, Jr.
International Arbitration – Commercial
Jay L. Alexander
Michael S. Goldberg
International Arbitration – Governmental
Michael S. Goldberg
International Trade and Finance Law
Matthew T. West
Land Use and Zoning Law
Chris J. Carr
Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
Calvin R. Phelan II
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Geoffrey L. Newton
Theodore W. Paris
Felix P. Phillips, Jr.
Edward E. Rhyne Jr.
Litigation – Antitrust
Mark J. Botti
Peter K. Huston
Litigation - Banking and Finance
William H. Jeffress, Jr.
Calvin R. Phelan II
Litigation – Bankruptcy
Calvin R. Phelan II
James R. Prince II
Litigation – Environmental
C. Tynan Buthod
Molly J. Cagle
Chris J. Carr
Lily N. Chinn
Nadira Clarke
Aileen M. Hooks
Jennifer Keane
Matthew L. Kuryla
Derek R. McDonald
Steven P. Solow
Daniel M. Steinway
Litigation – ERISA
Gail W. Stewart
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Jeff D. Baxter
Christa Brown-Sanford
Timothy S. Durst
Roger J. Fulghum
G. Hopkins Guy III
Michael Hawes
Douglas M. Kubehl
Kevin J. Meek
Paul R. Morico
Calvin R. Phelan II
Margaret J. Sampson
Robert C. Scheinfeld
Barton E. Showalter
David G. Wille
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Chris J. Carr
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Danny David
Geoffrey L. Newton
Theodore W. Paris
Litigation – Patent
Timothy S. Durst
Roger J. Fulghum
Joseph D. Gray
G. Hopkins Guy III
Michael Hawes
Lisa M. Kattan
Kevin J. Meek
Paul R. Morico
Calvin R. Phelan II
Margaret J. Sampson
Barton E. Showalter
David G. Wille
Litigation - Real Estate
Jonathan W. Dunlay
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
William H. Jeffress, Jr.
Litigation – Securities
Danny David
Timothy S. Durst
Geoffrey L. Newton
David D. Sterling
Litigation - Trusts and Estates
John W. Porter
Litigation and Controversy – Tax
Richard A. Husseini
Stephen D. Marcus
Renn G. Neilson
John W. Porter
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Travis J. Sales
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Michael L. Bengtson
Samantha Hale Crispin
Joshua Davidson
C. Neel Lemon III
John W. Martin
Stephen A. Massad
Geoffrey L. Newton
Gene J. Oshman
Theodore W. Paris
Natural Resources Law
Chris J. Carr
Thomas J. Eastment
William S. Lamb
Oil and Gas Law
Thomas J. Eastment
Lawrence A. Hall
Steven R. Miles
Danny G. Worrell
Patent Law
Margaret J. Sampson
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Earl B. Austin
Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Don J. McDermett, Jr.
Geoffrey L. Newton
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Earl B. Austin
Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
Calvin R. Phelan II
Project Finance Law
Mark R. Spivak
Luke A. Weedon
Real Estate Law
Jonathan W. Dunlay
Paul B. Landen
Consuella Simmons Taylor
Patricia M. Stanton
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Michael L. Bengtson
Lee D. Charles
John W. Martin
Stephen A. Massad
Don J. McDermett, Jr.
Geoffrey L. Newton
Gene J. Oshman
Timothy S. Taylor
Securities Regulation
James A. Baker III
Don J. McDermett, Jr.
Geoffrey L. Newton
Gene J. Oshman
Securitization and Structured Finance Law
William F. Stutts
Tax Law
Michael P. Bresson
Derek S. Green
Richard A. Husseini
Matthew L. Larsen
Stephen D. Marcus
Renn G. Neilson
Robert W. Phillpott
Ronald Jason Scharnberg
Tamar Stanley
Technology Law
John W. Martin
Timber Law
Chris J. Carr
Trade Secrets Law
Timothy S. Durst
Trademark Law
Kevin J. Meek
Calvin R. Phelan II
Robert C. Scheinfeld
Barton E. Showalter
Trusts and Estates
Paige K. Ben-Yaacov
Stephen T. Dyer
Jon D. Feldhammer
Venture Capital Law
Felix P. Phillips, Jr.
Water Law
Molly J. Cagle
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