Hicks Thomas LLP and Three Partners Earn Prestigious Chambers USA Honors

Partners John Thomas, Robin Harrison and Courtney Ervin recognized for excellence in commercial litigation

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hicks Thomas LLP is pleased to announce that for a fifth straight year, it has earned recognition from Chambers USA, a prestigious legal guide that lists only the top lawyers and law firms in the country.

The firm was recognized once again for its work in commercial litigation in Houston and surrounding areas. Partners John B. Thomas, Robin Harrison and Courtney Ervin each earned individual commercial litigation honors.

Chambers USA is published annually by London-based Chambers and Partners. It determines firm and attorney rankings through rigorous, in-depth market analysis and independent research.

Chambers described the firm as “an accomplished team of commercial litigators with a wealth of trial experience.”

Hicks Thomas clients told Chambers USA researchers:

• “The firm is highly regarded and very well thought of by judges."

• Its lawyers are “available to us when and however needed.”

• Their lawyers “become part of your team.”

Mr. Harrison was recognized for an 11^th year by Chambers. Board certified in civil trial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, he has earned honors from The Best Lawyers in America, Texas Super Lawyers and Lawdragon.

Mr. Thomas is marking his eighth year to be recognized by Chambers. Known for his extensive experience in complex commercial litigation, his work has also been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Texas Super Lawyers, Benchmark Litigation and Lawdragon.

Chambers USA notes Ms. Ervin’s experience handling complex litigation concerning the energy, construction and insurance sectors. In her second year recognized by Chambers, her work has also been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Texas Super Lawyers, Benchmark Litigation and Lawdragon.

Founded in 1997, Texas-based Hicks Thomas LLP is a premier litigation firm representing plaintiffs and defendants across the nation. With offices in Houston, Austin, Beaumont, Amarillo, and Sacramento, Calif., the firm provides in-depth experience in cases involving oil and gas, environmental, complex commercial, toxic tort, construction, products liability, corporate governance, securities, banking, insurance coverage, transportation, trade secrets and business litigation. Visit the firm at http://www.hicks-thomas.com.