Fifty-six Jones Walker Attorneys Named to Louisiana Super Lawyers 2012

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Walker is pleased to announce that 56 attorneys have been named to the 2012 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers.

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Among the Jones Walker attorneys who were named to Louisiana Super Lawyers 2012, six were recognized among the state's top 50 attorneys, one in the top 10 and three women were among the top 25 women attorneys according to the listing and 10 were selected as Rising Stars.

• Partners Jennifer L. Anderson (Employment & Labor), Elizabeth J. Futrell (Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights), and Pauline F. Hardin (Criminal Defense: White Collar) were listed among the top 25 female attorneys in the state. Ms. Futrell and Ms. Hardin were listed for the sixth consecutive year.
• Partner William M. Backstrom, Jr. (Tax) was listed among the top 50 attorneys statewide.
• Partner Glenn G. Goodier (Transportation/Maritime Law) was listed among the top 50 attorneys statewide.
• Partner Harry S. Hardin, III (Business Litigation) was listed among the top 50 attorneys statewide.
• Partner Pauline F. Hardin (Criminal Defense: White Collar) was listed among the top 50 attorneys statewide.
• Partner Carl D. Rosenblum (Energy & Natural Resources) was listed among the top 50 attorneys.
• Partner R. Patrick Vance (Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights) was listed among the top 10 attorneys and among the top 50 attorneys statewide.

The 10 selected as Louisiana Rising Stars 2012 were:

Louisiana Super Lawyers is an annual publication produced by Law & Politics magazine and serves to identify attorneys reaching high levels of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys in Louisiana Super Lawyers are selected through a multi-step selection process that begins with a statewide survey of attorneys.

Jones Walker Attorneys Listed in the 2012 Edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers

Listed by city, then alphabetically by last name

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre L.L.P. (www.joneswalker.com), with more than 375 attorneys, provides a comprehensive range of legal services to a diverse national and international corporate client base through offices in Alabama, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.

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