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Hicks Thomas Partners Inducted into the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Hall of Fame

Premier Houston litigators recognized among nation’s legal elite

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hicks Thomas LLP is proud to announce that partners Robin Harrison and Gregg Laswell have been named to the prestigious 2026 Lawdragon 500 Hall of Fame.

Both Mr. Harrison and Mr. Laswell were recognized for their distinguished careers in complex commercial litigation by Lawdragon, which annually honors a select group of attorneys who have demonstrated indelible impact and sustained excellence.

Mr. Harrison’s legal career spans more than 40 years with extensive experience in cases involving breach of fiduciary duties, breach of contract, misappropriation of trade secrets, fraud and misrepresentation, professional liability, and business owner disputes. He is also Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

With a career spanning more than 40 years, Mr. Laswell has established himself as a courtroom powerhouse, specializing in complex business and commercial litigation, with an emphasis on the energy and oil and gas sectors. His induction into the Hall of Fame follows a track record of national acclaim, including recognition by Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Litigators in America and 500 Leading Energy Lawyers, and The Best Lawyers in America.

For more than a decade, the Lawdragon Hall of Fame has served as a definitive benchmark for legal excellence, celebrating past honorees and legendary practitioners who have shaped the landscape of American law.

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 (upstream, midstream, and downstream), construction, environmental, complex commercial, toxic tort, construction, products liability, corporate governance, securities, banking, insurance coverage, transportation, trade secrets and general business litigation. Visit the firm at http://www.hicks-thomas.com.

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april@androvett.com
800-559-4534

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800-559-4534

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