2025 Best Lawyers in America©
Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard would like to congratulate the following twenty-five lawyers named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America© list:
New Orleans, LA
- Jennifer E. Barriere – Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Real Estate; Real Estate Law
- Ashley L. Belleau – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Commercial Finance Law; Corporate Law; Litigation – Real Estate
- Alicia M. Bendana – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Christopher T. Caplinger – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Thomas Louis Colletta, Jr. – Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Railroad Law
- Alan R. Davis – Admiralty and Maritime Law; Commercial Litigation
- Céleste D. Elliott – Insurance Law
- Adelaida J. Ferchmin – Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Delos E. Flint, Jr. – Admiralty and Maritime Law; Commercial Litigation
- Nathan P. Horner – Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Benjamin W. Kadden – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Rose McCabe LeBreton – Land Use and Zoning Law; Litigation – Real Estate; Real Estate Law
- Kevin M. McGlone – Litigation – Insurance
- Joseph P. Guichet – Construction Law
- Stewart F. Peck – Admiralty and Maritime Law; Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
- S. Frazer Rankin – Trusts and Estates
- Anne E. Raymond – Real Estate Law
- Seth A. Schmeeckle – Litigation – Insurance; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Shaundra M. Schudmak – Insurance Law
- David B. Sharpe – Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Kristopher T. Wilson – Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Rodger Wheaton – Admiralty and Maritime Law
Baton Rouge, LA
- Heather N. Sharp – Insurance Law
Houston, TX
- Todd G. Crawford – Admiralty and Maritime Law
- LaDonna G. Schexnyder – Insurance Law
2025 Best Lawyers in America©: Ones to Watch
Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard would like to congratulate the following eleven lawyers named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America©: Ones to Watch list:
New Orleans, LA
- Tyler J. Arbour – Litigation – Trusts and Estates; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates
- Katherine E. Clark – Appellate Practice; Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Zachary T. LaMachio – Insurance Law
- Sarah C. Laurie – Insurance Law
- Destinee F. Ramos – Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Transportation Law
- Armand E. Samuels – Litigation – Real Estate; Real Estate Law; Trusts and Estates
- James W. Thurman – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Coleman L. Torrans – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
Baton Rouge, LA
- Megan Clark Flynt – Insurance Law; Trusts and Estates
Houston, TX
- Rachel R. Hancock – Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law
- Nicholas R. Pierce – Commercial Litigation
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About Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck Rankin & Hubbard
Founded in 1986, Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard is a nationally recognized full-service law firm specializing in core practice areas including admiralty and marine, bankruptcy, insurance, litigation, real estate, and estates and trusts. The firm has evolved and expanded with offices in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Houston and Gulfport to better serve the needs of its national and international clients. For more information, call (504) 568-1990 or visit lawla.com.
