Fourteen Chehardy Sherman Williams attorneys were recently selected for the 2024 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® & Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Just over 76,000 attorneys were recognized in this edition, representing about 5% of all lawyers in the country.
“Best Lawyers’ rankings have proven over our 40-year history to be a significant indicator of lawyers’ work and positioning among their peers,” said Phillip Greer, Best Lawyers’ CEO. “We take the responsibility of crafting these recognitions with the seriousness that the most elite lawyers have earned.”
This year’s CSW honorees are:
Fred L. Herman (2014) – Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Steve Marx (2021) – Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Law
Matthew A. Sherman (2022) – Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
James M. Williams (2021) – Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Conrad Meyer IV (2010) – Health Care Law, Real Estate Law
George Recile (2023) – Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
George Mueller (2021) – Real Estate Law
David R. Sherman (2010) – Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
Patrick K. Reso (2013) – Elder Law, Trusts and Estates
Ones to watch:
Meredith E. Chehardy (2024) – Commercial Litigation
Patrick R. Follette (2021) – Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law
Nicholas Varisco (2024) – Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Jacob D. Young (2021) – Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Rory V. Bellina (2023) – Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law
The year in parenthesis is the first edition year the lawyer was recognized in Best Lawyers for any practice area.
Chehardy Sherman Williams, founded in the Greater New Orleans area, has been a leading law firm serving Southeastern Louisiana since 1989.
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