Best Lawyers in America Honors Four from Austin-based George Brothers Kincaid & Horton
Doug Brothers, Jim George, Julie Ford listed; Russ Horton earns Lawyer of the Year
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Business litigation boutique George Brothers Kincaid & Horton is proud to announce that four veteran attorneys have earned repeat selection to one of the oldest and most respected legal guides in the United States.
The 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America recognizes name partners D. Douglas Brothers, R. James George Jr. and B. Russell Horton and of counsel Julie A. Ford. In addition, Mr. Horton was selected Austin Lawyer of the Year for securities litigation.
Best Lawyers honorees are chosen through a rigorous nomination, selection and vetting process designed to identify top attorneys in a range of disciplines.
For more information about the firm's litigation work, please visit http://gbkh.com/.
A nationally respected litigator who has earned Best Lawyers honors 31 years straight, Mr. George is honored this year in four areas: First Amendment law, media law, bet-the-company litigation and commercial Litigation. Mr. George has argued high-profile cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and currently represents University of Texas professors challenging Texas' new law allowing concealed guns in classrooms.
Mr. Brothers has earned the Best Lawyers honor 10 years straight and is recognized in the 2017 edition for bet-the-company litigation, commercial litigation and legal malpractice law for plaintiffs. During more than 30 years as a practicing attorney, Mr. Brothers has compiled a track record of wins for both plaintiffs and defendants in trials, appeals and arbitration proceedings covering a variety of business disputes
It is Mr. Horton's fourth appearance in the Best Lawyers guide for securities litigation. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of complex commercial disputes.
Ms. Ford marks her 11th consecutive year in the exclusive guide, earning recognition for her expertise in First Amendment law and First Amendment litigation. She has an impressive track record representing newspapers, magazines and book publishers.
George Brothers Kincaid & Horton LLP is nationally recognized for exceptional representation in high-stakes commercial litigation including intellectual property, securities, insurance, professional liability, media and First Amendment disputes. The firm's partners are seasoned trial lawyers who have earned the respect of clients, adversaries, and colleagues. For more information, please visit http://www.gbkh.com/.
For more information about Best Lawyers honors for the firm, please contact Kit Frieden at 800-559-4534 or [email protected].
SOURCE George Brothers Kincaid & Horton LLP
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