42 Phelps Lawyers Honored by 2023 Louisiana Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
NEW ORLEANS, La. — Dec. 19, 2022 — Forty-two of Phelps’ Louisiana attorneys across 17 practice areas were chosen for the 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. More than one-third of this group are diverse lawyers, and all ranked among the top 5% of nominated Louisiana lawyers chosen for the list.
Super Lawyers ranks attorneys by weighing them on 12 different factors, including experience, client satisfaction, and pro bono and community service. Their peers also vote for them based on their professional achievements.
30 lawyers were chosen for the 2023 Louisiana Super Lawyers list:
Baton Rouge, La.
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- Shelton Dennis Blunt – Business Litigation
- Susan W. Furr – Employment and Labor
- Michael D. Hunt – Construction Litigation
- H. Alston Johnson III - Appellate
- Thomas H. Kiggans – Employment and Labor
- Errol J. King Jr. – Health Care
- Randy P. Roussel – Real Estate
New Orleans, La.
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- M. Nan Alessandra – Employment and Labor
- William R. Bishop – Business/Corporate
- Kim M. Boyle – Employment and Labor
- Michael M. Butterworth – Transportation/Maritime
- Craig L. Caesar – Health Care
- Miles P. Clements – Energy and Resources
- Katherine R. Colletta – Transportation/Maritime
- Brandon E. Davis – Employment and Labor
- Gary A. Hemphill – Transportation/Maritime
- David M. Korn – Employment and Labor
- Kevin J. LaVie – Transportation/Maritime
- Daniel Lund III – Construction Litigation
- Robert P. McCleskey Jr. – Transportation/Maritime
- Allen C. Miller - Business Litigation
- Thomas Kent L. Morrison – Transportation/Maritime
- David L. Patron - Business Litigation
- Christopher K. Ralston - Business Litigation
- Harry Rosenberg – Business Litigation
- Mary Ellen Roy – Media/Advertising
- Jay Russell Sever – Insurance Coverage
- Rick M. Shelby – Bankruptcy: Business
- James A. Stuckey - Banking
- Michael S. Williams – Employee Benefits
Three lawyers earned a spot among the top 2023 Super Lawyers lists:
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- M. Nan Alessandra - Top 25 Women Louisiana Super Lawyers
- Kim M. Boyle – Top 50 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Top 50 New Orleans Super Lawyers, Top 25 Women Louisiana Super Lawyers
- Daniel Lund III - Top 50 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Top 50 New Orleans Super Lawyers
Twelve lawyers made the 2023 Louisiana Rising Stars list:
Baton Rouge, La.
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- Katherine Cicardo Mannino – Health Care
- Madison T. DeWitt – Business/Corporate
- Michael B. Victorian – Employment and Labor
New Orleans, La.
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- Lindsay Calhoun – General Litigation
- Colin B. Cambre – Transportation/Maritime
- Regan M. Canfill – Employee Benefits
- Ashley J. Heilprin – Business Litigation
- Ashley W. Hinton – Insurance Coverage
- Arthur Kraatz – General Litigation
- Ebony Morris – General Litigation
- Rebecca Sha – Employment Litigation: Defense
- Matthew Slaughter – Civil Litigation: Defense
To qualify for the Louisiana Rising Stars honor, lawyers go through the same selection process as Super Lawyers. They must also have 10 years or less in practice or be 40 years old or younger.
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Phelps is a full-service law firm of more than 350 attorneys. We blend valuable traditions and progressive ideas to foster a culture of collaboration among our lawyers in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, and London. Our six core practice groups — admiralty, business, health care, insurance, labor and employment, and litigation — work together to offer clients a progressive, diverse practice and partnership that handles a broad range of sophisticated business needs regionally, nationally, and internationally.