Winstead is pleased to announce 31 attorneys have been named as Texas Super Lawyers for 2020. Super Lawyers 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. Produced and managed by Thomson Reuters, the selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. 

The annual Texas Super Lawyers list honors Texas' top lawyers based on surveys of more than 57,000 active attorneys across the state. The final list is estimated to be only five percent of Texas' licensed attorneys.

Banking
Melissa Ruman Stewart 
Emeline Yang 

Bankruptcy
Rakhee V. Patel 

Business Litigation
David Brown 
Tom Forestier 
Ladd Hirsch 
James Ruiz 

Civil Litigation Defense
Linda Burgess 

Construction Litigation
Robert Bass 
Andrea Alford Hight 
Michelle Rieger 
Stewart Whitehead 

Corporate Securities/Mergers & Acquisitions
Andrew Rosell 

Employee Benefits/ERISA
Nancy Furney 

Estate & Trust Litigation
David Fowler Johnson 

Estate & Probate
John Bergner
Cheryl Cain Crabbe 
Stephanie Loomis-Price 

Land Use/Zoning
Art Anderson 

Real Estate
Michael Alessio 
Andy Dow 
Greg Erwin 
John Nolan 
Barry Putterman 
Kevin Sullivan 

Securities & Corporate Finance
Alex Allemann 
Mark Johnson 

Securities Litigation
John Kincade 
Toby M. Galloway 

Tax
Tom Helfand 

Utilities
Ron Moss 

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