August 15, 2018

John Thomas, Robin Harrison, Paul Mitchell Named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America

By Hicks Thomas LLP


HOUSTON – Hicks Thomas partners John B. ThomasRobin Harrison and Paul Mitchell are recognized for their litigation skills in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, a leading peer-review attorney guide.

All three lawyers were honored for their commercial litigation skills, representing defendants and plaintiffs from a diverse group of industries. Mr. Thomas earned additional recognition this year for his intellectual property litigation work. Mr. Harrison also was recognized for the fifth year in a row for his expertise in oil and gas law.

Hicks Thomas boasts seasoned trial and appellate lawyers with a broad spectrum of expertise covering construction, energy, environmental law, securities litigation, insurance defense, intellectual property, fiduciary duty and product liability matters. Clients range from major oil companies to individual business owners and investors.

Mr. Thomas, who co-founded the firm more than two decades ago, was recognized for his trial work on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants. His courtroom prowess has been profiled in the national legal news publication Law360.

Mr. Harrison represents plaintiffs and defendants in a broad range of industries in commercial and business tort disputes. Mr. Mitchell is known for his extensive track record of representing exploration and production companies, pipelines and refineries in all types of commercial disputes.

Attorneys selected for the Best Lawyers guide are chosen based on nominations and peer review from other lawyers in their geographical regions who share the same practice areas. Those nominees are then reviewed by the publication’s research team for final selection. To see a full listing of the 2019 Best Lawyers in America, visit https://www.bestlawyers.com/America.

Related Posts

Hicks Thomas Partners Named Among the Nation’s Top Environmental Lawyers

Four partners with Hicks Thomas LLP have been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500, a guide to the top environmental lawyers in the United States. Partners John B. Thomas, John Deis, Courtney Ervin and Eric Grant were recognized for their work in environmental…

Full Text

Hicks Thomas Partners Kasi Chadwick and Colin Watterson Named to Benchmark Litigation List of Top Lawyers 40 & Under

Hicks Thomas LLP is pleased to announce that partners Kasi Chadwick and Colin Watterson have been selected for inclusion in the Benchmark Litigation 40 & Under listing, a guide to the most notable up-and-coming litigation attorneys in the U.S. Benchmark Litigation is the only attorney-ranking publication to focus solely on litigation. Released annually,…

Full Text

Hicks Thomas Honored with Six Partners Named to Best Lawyers in America

HOUSTON – Hicks Thomas partners John Thomas, Robin Harrison, Paul Mitchell, and Allen Rustay have earned recognition for their commercial litigation work in the 2020 Best Lawyers in America guide. Partner Stephen Barrick was recognized for his appellate practice. In addition to their commercial litigation honors, Mr. Thomas was recognized for his IP litigation work, and Mr. Harrison was…

Full Text

Call: 713-547-9100