Dallas, Texas, Mar. 4, 2016 —Winstead PC is proud to announce that 27 attorneys were recognized as Texas Rising Stars.  Published by Thomson Reuters, the Texas Rising Stars listing recognizes the top young lawyers in the state based on nominations from attorneys across Texas and an extensive review process.

The annual list honors lawyers age 40 or younger or those who have been practicing law for no more than 10 years. The complete 2016 Texas Rising Stars list is published by Thomson Reuters' legal division and will run in the April 2016 issues of Texas Monthly and Texas Rising Stars magazines.

The following are the Winstead attorneys, by office location and area of practice, who were named 2016 Texas Rising Stars:

Austin
Paige Ingram Castañeda – Mergers and Acquisitions
Kendra Roloson – Real Estate
Patrick Pearsall – Appellate Law
Alex Valdes – Business Litigation

Dallas
Bart Biggers – Mergers and Acquisitions
Christopher Brown – Energy & Resources
Sargon Daniel – Mergers and Acquisitions
Matthew Ferris – Bankruptcy
“Erik” Weiting Hsu – Bankruptcy
Mary Irozuru – Mergers and Acquisitions
Leslie Johnson – Business Litigation
Brad Levy – Mergers and Acquisitions
Lloyd Lim – Bankruptcy
Jeff Matthews – Real Estate
David Newland – Mergers and Acquisitions
Brian Vanderwoude – Business Litigation

Houston
David Ammons – Energy & Resources
Jason Bernhardt – Business Litigation
Sean Davis – Bankruptcy
Brannon Dillard – Business Litigation
Andrew Edelman – Business Litigation
Trisha English – Estate & Trust
Greg Krafka – Mergers and Acquisitions
Kristin Kruse Lotz – Business Litigation
Bruce Wilkin – Business Litigation

The Woodlands
Billy Rohrlich – Securities & Corporate Finance
Kyle Watson – Business Litigation

MEDIA CONTACT:

Shannon Tipton
214.745.5308
stipton@winstead.com