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The Best Lawyers in America has recognized 48 Thompson Coe attorneys in the 2027 edition, plus 13 on the Ones to Watch listRecognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review and highlights the professional expertise and excellence of the attorneys on each list.

2027 Best Lawyers

Austin, TX

  • Tasha Barnes
    • Litigation – Construction
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Heather M. Beam
    • Construction Law
    • Litigation – Construction
  • Wade Crosnoe
    • Appellate Practice
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
  • Jeffrey D. Otto
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Stephanie Rojo
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Employment Law – Management
    • Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Ronald D. Wamsted
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

Dallas, TX

  • Thomas Annis
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Tiffany A. Au
    • Insurance Law
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Jennifer Aufricht
    • Litigation – Construction
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Thomas P. Brandt
    • Education Law
    • Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Rodney D. Bucker
    • Insurance Law
  • Daniel Buechler
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Angela Caffey
    • Litigation – Construction
  • Michael S. Cedillo
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Jack M. Cleaveland, Jr.
    • Insurance Law
  • Thomas A. Culpepper
    • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Cassie J. Dallas
    • Appellate Practice
  • Craig L. Dowis
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Roger D. Higgins
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
  • Jason R. Jobe
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Coyt R. Johnston, Jr.
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions
  • David McFarland
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Jon Paul Melton
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Barry A. Moscowitz
    • Litigation – Labor and Employment
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Randy A. Nelson
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Shawn W. Phelan
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Heather Phelps
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • John L. Ross
    • Employment Law – Management
    • Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • David M. Taylor
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Rhonda Thompson
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
  • George N. Wilson III
    • Litigation – Construction
    • Litigation – Insurance
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Denver, CO

  • L. Michael Brooks, Jr.
    • Appellate Practice
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
    • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Paul Dinkelmeyer
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
  • Cathleen Heintz
    • Insurance Law
  • Adam P. O’Brien
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • William T. O’Connell III
    • Civil Rights Law
    • Litigation – Labor and Employment

Honolulu, HI

  • Thomas Benedict
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
    • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Dawn T. Sugihara
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Insurance Law
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

Houston, TX

  • George Arnold
    • Litigation – Insurance
    • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Christina Anne Culver
    • Insurance Law
  • Zandra Foley
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
    • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Rodrigo Garcia, Jr.
    • Insurance Law
  • Cy Haralson
    • Insurance Law
  • Ryan L. Marlatt
    • Insurance Law
  • Brian S. Martin
    • Insurance Law
    • Litigation – Insurance
  • Michele E. Taylor
    • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants

San Antonio

  • David Jewett
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

St. Paul, MN

  • Kevin M. Mosher
    • Employment Law – Management
    • Litigation – Labor and Employment

2027 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

The Ones to Watch are recognitions given to attorneys who have been in practice for 5-9 years.

Austin, TX

  • Elizabeth Brabb
    • Appellate Practice
    • Commercial Litigation
  • Jared Grisham
    • Commercial Litigation

Dallas, TX

  • Ravyn Goss
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Kolby Keller
    • Insurance Law
  • Riley F. Tunnell
    • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    • Commercial Litigation
  • John M. Wiggins
    • Insurance Law

Houston, TX

  • Luis Del Villar
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Essay Eden
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Jacqueline Kamaie
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Thomas Machisak
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

New Orleans

  • Jordan P. Parker
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Jared Shurman
    • Insurance Law
  • Zackory Wood
    • Insurance Law

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Tasha L. Barnes
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512-703-5038
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Heather M. Beam
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Wade C. Crosnoe
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Jeff D. Otto
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512-703-5036
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Stephanie S. Rojo
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Ronald D. Wamsted
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Thomas J. Annis
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Tiffany A. Au
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Tiffany A. Au

214-880-2834
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Jennifer D. Aufricht
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Thomas P. Brandt
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Rodney D. Bucker
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Daniel P. Buechler
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Daniel P. Buechler

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Angela D. Caffey
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214-871-8265
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Michael S. Cedillo
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Jack M. Cleaveland Jr.
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214-871-8280
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Thomas A. Culpepper
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Thomas A. Culpepper

214-871-8233
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Cassie J. Dallas
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Cassie J. Dallas

214-871-8257
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Craig L. Dowis
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Craig L. Dowis

214-871-8244
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Roger D. Higgins
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Roger D. Higgins

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Jason R. Jobe
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Jason R. Jobe

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Coyt Randal Johnston Jr.
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214-292-3905
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David A. McFarland
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David A. McFarland

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Jon Paul Melton
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Jon Paul Melton

214-880-2642
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Barry A. Moscowitz
Partner

Barry A. Moscowitz

214-871-8275
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Randy A. Nelson
Partner

Randy A. Nelson

214-871-8228
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Shawn W. Phelan
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Shawn W. Phelan

214-871-8245
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Heather H. Phelps
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Heather H. Phelps

214-871-8249
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John L. Ross
Partner

John L. Ross

214-871-8206
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David M. Taylor
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David M. Taylor

214-871-8232
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Rhonda J. Thompson
Partner

Rhonda J. Thompson

214-871-8273
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George (Trey) N. Wilson III
Partner

George (Trey) N. Wilson III

214-871-8283
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L. Michael  Brooks
Partner

L. Michael Brooks

303-812-1256
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Paul D. Dinkelmeyer
Partner

Paul D. Dinkelmeyer

303-813-6532
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Cathleen H. Heintz
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Cathleen H. Heintz

303-812-1249
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Adam  P. O'Brien
Partner

Adam P. O'Brien

303-813-6536
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William T. O'Connell III
Partner

William T. O'Connell III

303-813-6533
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Thomas Benedict
Partner

Thomas Benedict

808-451-3177
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Dawn  T. Sugihara
Partner

Dawn T. Sugihara

808-451-3176
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George H. Arnold
Partner

George H. Arnold

713-403-8388
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Christina Anne Culver
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Christina Anne Culver

713-403-8212
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Zandra E. Foley
Partner

Zandra E. Foley

713-403-8200
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Rodrigo (Diego) Garcia Jr.
Partner

Rodrigo (Diego) Garcia Jr.

713-403-8206
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Cy Haralson
Partner

Cy Haralson

713-403-8211
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Ryan L. Marlatt
Partner

Ryan L. Marlatt

832-482-2832
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Brian S. Martin
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Brian S. Martin

713-403-8282
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Michele  E. Taylor
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Michele E. Taylor

713-403-8281
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David Jewett
Partner

David Jewett

210-591-7891
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Kevin M. Mosher
Partner

Kevin M. Mosher

651-389-5007
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Elizabeth Z. Brabb
Partner

Elizabeth Z. Brabb

512-703-5095
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Jared Lee Grisham
Partner

Jared Lee Grisham

512-703-5079
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Ravyn L. Goss
Partner

Ravyn L. Goss

214-871-8260
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Kolby J.  Keller
Partner

Kolby J. Keller

214-880-2649
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Riley F. Tunnell
Senior Attorney

Riley F. Tunnell

214-880-2564
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John M. Wiggins
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John M. Wiggins

214-880-2551
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Luis del Villar
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713-403-8266
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Essay Eden
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832-482-2818
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Jacqueline Kamaie
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Thomas Machisak
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Jordan  P. Parker
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Jordan P. Parker

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Jared L. Shurman
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504-526-2108
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Zackory  K.  Wood
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