Twenty-two attorneys with Baker Donelson have been named to the 2023 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers.
The Firm's attorneys who were named to the list are:
- Jennifer L. Anderson (Employment & Labor)
- Edward H. "Hank" Arnold III (Transportation/Maritime)
- Brian M. Ballay (Business Litigation)
- Alton E. "Biff" Bayard III (Estate & Probate)
- Phyllis G. Cancienne (Employment & Labor)
- Roy C. Cheatwood (Business Litigation)
- Christopher O. Davis (Transportation/Maritime)
- Nancy Scott Degan (Business Litigation)
- Mark W. Frilot (Construction Litigation)
- Steven F. Griffith Jr. (Business Litigation)
- Christopher M. Hannan (Transportation/Maritime)
- Jan M. Hayden (Bankruptcy: Business)
- Kenneth M. Klemm (Energy & Resources)
- Amelia "Mimi" Williams Koch (Employment & Labor)
- Kent A. Lambert (Business Litigation)
- Jon F. "Chip" Leyens Jr. (Real Estate)
- Alexander M. McIntyre Jr. (Antitrust Litigation)
- Patricia B. McMurray (Real Estate)
- Mark W. Mercante (Construction Litigation)
- Christine M. White (Employment Litigation: Defense)
- Matthew A. Woolf (Business Litigation)
- Adam Zuckerman (Energy & Resources)
Several of the Firm's attorneys received special recognition in Louisiana Super Lawyers:
- Top 50 attorneys in Louisiana: Steven F. Griffith Jr., Jan M. Hayden, and Jon F. "Chip" Leyens Jr.
- Top 10 attorneys in Louisiana: Jan M. Hayden
- Top 50 attorneys in New Orleans: Steven F. Griffith Jr., Jan M. Hayden, and Jon F. "Chip" Leyens Jr.
- Top 25 female attorneys in Louisiana: Nancy Scott Degan and Jan M. Hayden
The publication also honored eight Baker Donelson attorneys in its 2023 list of "Rising Stars":
- Laura E. Carlisle (Business Litigation)
- Katie L. Dysart (Banking)
- Kristen Lewis Hayes (Construction Litigation)
- Benjamin West Janke (Business Litigation)
- Elizabeth Liner (Employment Litigation: Defense)
- Margaret Mentz Thompson (Business/Corporate)
- Tessa P. Vorhaben (Insurance Coverage)
- Patrick H. Willis (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys.