80 Jones Walker Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA 2023

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Jun 21, 2023, 09:54 ET

NEW ORLEANS, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Walker LLP is pleased to announce its top rankings in the 2023 edition of Chambers USA, the world's leading legal data and analytics provider, highlighting the top lawyers and law firms across the USA for over two decades, by Chambers and Partners. Attorneys and law firms are selected for inclusion based on submissions by legal practices, interviews, research, and client references.

Jones Walker ranked nationally in seven practices: Construction, Gaming & Licensing, Occupational Safety and Health, Offshore Energy, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York), and Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Regulatory.

The firm also ranked regionally in 15 practices: Banking & Finance (Alabama, Louisiana), Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Louisiana, Mississippi), Construction (Georgia, Louisiana), Corporate/Commercial (Alabama, Mississippi), Corporate/M&A (Louisiana), Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Louisiana), Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas (Louisiana), Environment (Louisiana), Gaming & Licensing (Louisiana), Healthcare (Alabama, Louisiana), Labor & Employment (Louisiana), Litigation: General Commercial (Louisiana, Mississippi), Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (Louisiana), Real Estate (Louisiana, Mississippi), and Tax (Louisiana).

This year, 80 Jones Walker attorneys across the firm's geographic footprint in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and New York were recognized for their prominence in specific areas of law.

USA - NATIONWIDE

William C. Baldwin, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance
J. Kelly Duncan, Gaming & Licensing
George J. Fowler, III, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York)
Jane Henican Heidingsfelder, Occupational Safety and Health
Grady S. Hurley, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York)
R. Scott Jenkins, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Regulatory
Cindy Matherne Muller, Offshore Energy
Thomas B. Shepherd, III, Gaming & Licensing

ALABAMA

C. Ellis Brazeal, III, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Robert L. Carothers Jr., Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
John Beaulieu (Beau) Grenier, Corporate/Commercial
Daniel J. Martin, Healthcare
Michael D. Waters, Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory

FLORIDA

Edward R. Shohat, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

GEORGIA

Neal J. Sweeney, Construction
Chad V. Theriot, Construction

LOUISIANA

H. Mark Adams, Labor & Employment
Jesse R. Adams, III, Tax
William M. Backstrom, Jr., Tax
William C. Baldwin, Marine Finance
Robert B. Bieck, Jr., Litigation: Securities
Timothy P. Brechtel, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Boyd A. Bryan, Environment
Andre B. Burvant, Tax
Christopher D. Cazenave, Construction
R. Keith Colvin, Real Estate
Richard F. Cortizas, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Mark A. Cunningham, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Nadia de la Houssaye, Healthcare
Sarah Y. Dicharry, Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
J. Kelly Duncan, Gaming & Licensing, Marine Finance
Luke Falgoust, Banking & Finance
Elizabeth J. Futrell, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Covert J. Geary, Litigation: General Commercial
Alex H. Glaser, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Jeffrey P. Good, Real Estate
Jeffry W. Gray, Real Estate
Pauline F. Hardin, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Curtis R. Hearn, Corporate/M&A
Jane Henican Heidingsfelder, Labor & Employment
Robert (Bob) E. Holden, Environment
David M. Hunter, Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Jonathan A. Hunter, Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Matthew W. Kern, Public Finance
Jennifer Faroldi Kogos, Labor & Employment
Joseph F. Lavigne, Labor & Employment
Seth A. Levine, Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Sidney F. Lewis, V, Labor & Employment
Michael W. Magner, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Marjorie A. McKeithen, Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Stanley A. Millan, Environment: Litigation
Mark A. Mintz, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Kenneth J. Najder, Corporate/M&A
J. Marshall Page, III, Banking & Finance, Corporate/M&A
Alex P. Prochaska, Environment
Rudolph R. Ramelli, Tax
Carl D. Rosenblum, Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Dionne M. Rousseau, Corporate/M&A
Amy Garrity Scafidel, Banking & Finance
Robert W. Scheffy, Jr., Real Estate
Kelly C. Simoneaux, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Meghan E. Smith, Environment: Litigation
Richard J. Tyler, Construction
Susan M. Tyler, Real Estate
R. Patrick Vance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation: General Commercial
B. Trevor Wilson, Tax
Amy M. Winters, Healthcare
Benjamin Paul Woodruff, Banking & Finance
Scott T. Zander, Public Finance

MISSISSIPPI

Jeffrey R. Barber, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Neville H. Boschert, Litigation: General Commercial
Mark T. Davis, Real Estate
John F. Fletcher, Tax
Gina M. Jacobs, Corporate/Commercial
Kristina M. Johnson, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Craig N. Landrum, Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance
Christopher S. Pace, Corporate/Commercial: Municipal Finance
Kaytie M. Pickett, Litigation: General Commercial
Thomas B. Shepherd, III, Gaming & Licensing
Adam Stone, Litigation: General Commercial
Ann Corso Taylor, Real Estate
Aileen S. Thomas, Corporate/Commercial: Municipal Finance

NEW YORK

Alysse McLoughlin, Tax: State & Local
Kathleen M. Quinn, Tax: State & Local

About Jones Walker

Jones Walker LLP (joneswalker.com) is among the largest 135 law firms in the United States. With offices in Alabama, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, and Texas, we serve local, regional, national, and international business interests. The firm is committed to providing a comprehensive range of legal services to major multinational public and private corporations, Fortune® 500 companies, money center banks, worldwide insurers, and emerging companies doing business in the United States and abroad.