HOUSTON – A rising-star group of Bracewell LLP lawyers is honored in The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation directory, which showcases the firm’s rising star excellence across the energy, finance, healthcare, infrastructure and technology sectors, as well as on litigation, regulatory and transactional matters.
This year’s recognized lawyers include:
- Shannon Baldwin, Houston – Corporate & Securities
- Margaret B. Beasley, New York – Litigation, including Energy, White Collar, Cyber
- W. Jared Berg, Houston – M&A, especially Energy
- Joseph A. Brazauskas, Washington, DC – Government Relations, Energy
- Andrew C.J. Bueso, Houston – Finance & Restructuring, especially Energy
- Rebecca J. Foxwell, New York – Government Enforcement, Investigations, Litigation
- Martina Hinojosa, San Antonio – Public Finance
- Christie L. Latimer, Dallas – Real Estate
- Kate Barrington McGregor, Houston – Corporate, especially Energy & Infrastructure
- Stephen C. McNamara, New York – Corporate & Securities
- Andrew W. Monk, Houston – Corporate & Securities
- Mandi Moroz, Washington, DC – Energy, Environmental Regulation
- Brett W. Rector, Dallas – Commercial Litigation, especially Healthcare
- Eryn E. Roberts, Houston – Public Finance
- Laura D. Sheldon, Washington, DC – Corporate & Securities, especially Energy & Infrastructure
- Boris Shkuta, Washington, DC – Energy Regulation
- Walter A. Simons, Houston – Appellate
- John L. Stavinoha III, Houston – Corporate & Securities, especially Energy & Infrastructure
- Drew Taggart, Houston – Commercial Litigation, including Energy
- Sarah Tahir, Dallas – Public Finance
- Kevin M. Voelkel, Washington, DC – Energy, Environmental Regulation
- Kenni C. Wilkinson, Houston – Finance, Syndicated Lending
- Anna Wortham, Dallas – Healthcare, Litigation
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