Chambers USA Recognizes Fishman Haygood

Fishman Haygood has been named by Chambers USA as Band 1 among Corporate/M&A firms in Louisiana, and attorneys Louis Fishman, James Swanson, and Brent Barriere also received Band 1 rankings.

Ten of the firm’s attorneys were also recognized in five practice areas in the 2014 edition of Chambers USA.

Chambers & Partners publishes the ranking guide of lawyers and law firms annually, and selects attorneys through research including written submissions, personal interviews, client feedback, and peer assessment.

Fishman Haygood attorneys and Practice Area Rankings include:

Louis Y. Fishman
• Corporate/M&A – Band 1

James R. Swanson
• Litigation – Band 1

Brent B. Barriere
• Litigation – Band 1
• Bankruptcy / Restructuring – Band 3

Sterling Scott Willis
• Banking & Finance – Band 2
• Real Estate – Band 2

Lori G. Mince
• Litigation – Band 2

Robert M. Walmsley
• Corporate/M&A – Band 2

John D. Werner
• Banking & Finance – Band 3
• Corporate/M&A – Band 4

Maureen B. Gershanik
• Corporate/M&A – Up and Coming

Jason Burge
• Litigation – One to Watch

Paul M. Haygood
• Corporate/M&A – Senior Statesman