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

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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:

Ryan E. Johnson	Business Litigation
Allison C. Bell	Mergers & Acquisitions
Monique A. Cenac	Securities & Corporate Finance
Jennifer L. Englander	Employment Litigation: Defense
Allen E. Frederic, III	Securities & Corporate Finance
Seth A. Levine	Real Estate
Christopher S. Mann	Employment Litigation: Defense
Coleman D. Ridley, Jr.	Business Litigation
Amy G. Scafidel	Business/Corporate
Britton J. Seal	Securities & Corporate Finance

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

BATON ROUGE
Jennifer L. Anderson	Employment & Labor
John C. Blackman, IV	Tax
Robert R. Casey	Tax
Charles A. Landry	Real Estate
B. Michael Mauldin	Tax
Robert W. Scheffy, Jr.	Energy & Natural Resources

LAFAYETTE
Michael G. Lemoine	Transportation/Maritime
Gary J. Russo	Energy & Natural Resources

NEW ORLEANS
Robert B. Acomb, Jr.	Transportation/Maritime
H. Mark Adams	Employment & Labor
William M. Backstrom, Jr.	Tax
Richard D. Bertram	Transportation/Maritime
John J. Broders	Transportation/Maritime
Thomas A. Casey, Jr.	Class Action/Mass Torts
R. Keith Colvin	Real Estate
J. Kelly Duncan	Gaming
David F. Edwards	Estate Planning & Probate
Madeleine Fischer	Insurance Coverage
Elizabeth J. Futrell	Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Covert J. Geary	Business Litigation
Glenn G. Goodier	Transportation/Maritime
Harry S. Hardin, III	Business Litigation
Pauline F. Hardin	Criminal Defense: White Collar
Curtis R. Hearn	Mergers & Acquisitions
Miriam W. Henry	Estate Planning & Probate
Cornelius R. Heusel	Employment & Labor
William H. Hines	Business/Corporate
Thomas P. Hubert	General Litigation
Grady S. Hurley	Transportation/Maritime
Edward J. Koehl, Jr.	Transportation/Maritime
Andrew R. Lee	Business Litigation
Robert T. Lemon, II	Transportation/Maritime
Sidney F. Lewis, V	Employment & Labor
R. Lewis McHenry	Real Estate
Louis S. Nunes, III	Tax
J. Marshall Page, III	Mergers & Acquisitions
David G. Radlauer	Antitrust Litigation
Rudolph R. Ramelli	Tax
Carl D. Rosenblum	Energy & Natural Resources
Jefferson R. Tillery	Transportation/Maritime
Alex P. Trostorff	Tax
Richard J. Tyler	Construction Litigation
Susan M. Tyler	Real Estate
R. Patrick Vance	Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Edward D. Wegmann	Business Litigation
James E. Wright, III	Transportation/Maritime

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.