Jones Walker has 10 top-ranked practices in the state of Louisiana, and 13 top-ranked practice areas in the Baton Rouge and New Orleans, La. and Mobile, Ala. markets, based on the number of listed attorneys.
In today’s press release at PR Newswire, Managing Partner William H. Hines was quoted as saying: “The 2011 Best Lawyers practice area and attorney rankings are a testament to our ability to provide clients with exceptional legal services across a wide range of practices. These rankings also reflect our strength and depth across the Gulf South, as well as our growth in new markets.”
73 Jones Walker attorneys are included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011.
Best Lawyers, established in 1983, is universally known as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers ratings are based on exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of attorneys cast more than two million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas.
Since the firm’s inception in 1937, Jones Walker has grown over the past several decades in size and scope to become one of the largest law firms in the Gulf South. With nearly 300 attorneys in Alabama, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas, the firm serves local, regional, national, and international business interests in a wide range of markets and industries.