Hicks Thomas & Lilienstern Recognized Among America’s Top Environmental Law Firms

July 05, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
HOUSTON – The Houston law firm of Hicks Thomas & Lilienstern, LLP, has earned a spot among the nation’s top environmental law firms in the fifth annual listing of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Hicks Thomas is one of 16 Texas firms highlighted for environmental work.

“It is very nice to have our environmental practice recognized by other attorneys,” says Taylor M. Hicks, name partner at the firm. “It reaffirms our goal of providing top-notch service to our clients.”

Chambers USA, an annual guide published by London-based Chambers & Partners, recognizes the top business law firms and leading individual attorneys in the United States. The firms and attorneys selected for the merit-based listing are chosen based on interviews with more than 4,500 private attorneys and in-house counsel across the country.

In addition to the firm recognition, partner John B. Thomas received individual honors, earning a spot on Chambers USA’s list of Texas’ top attorneys in the areas of “Environment” and “Environment: Litigation.”

Founded in 1997, Hicks Thomas & Lilienstern is a premier litigation firm representing plaintiffs and defendants in Texas and across the nation. The firm's in-depth experience includes oil and gas, environmental, products liability, corporate governance, securities, banking, insurance coverage, transportation and trade secrets litigation.

For more information on Hicks Thomas & Lilienstern and the Chambers USA honor, please visit the firm’s Web site at www.hicksthomas.com or contact Alan Bentrup at 800.559.4534 or alan@legalpr.com.