King & Jurgens Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2026
New Orleans & Houston
News
11.2025
King & Jurgens is pleased to announce that nine of our members have been chosen for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation.
The firm congratulates:
- James D. Bercaw– Admiralty and Maritime Law, Commercial Litigation
- Len R. Brignac– Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Michael J. Cerniglia - Admiralty and Maritime Law, Oil and Gas Law
- Grant Coleman–Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
- Eric E. Jarrell- Environmental Law
- George B. Jurgens III – Admiralty and Maritime Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Henry A. King–Banking and Finance Law
- Jedd S. Malish – Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Robert J. Stefani– Admiralty and Maritime Law, Banking and Finance Law
Additionally, three lawyers been recognized on The Best Lawyers in America "Ones to Watch" list for 2026. Attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America are, as defined by the award itself, in the earlier stages of their careers, eligible in their fifth through tenth years of practice, according to the publication.
- Ryan B. Gonzales - Corporate Law
- Patrick T. Isacks - commercial Litigation, Land Use and Zoning Law, and Trusts and Estate Law
- Marie Olga Luis - Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law, and Oil and Gas Law











