PALO ALTO, June 7, 2023 – Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, earned three Tier 1 practice rankings, saw an increase in individual lawyer rankings, and received a number of other recognitions across a range of practices in The Legal 500 US 2023.

The firm earned the following Tier 1 practice rankings:

• Energy Litigation: Oil and Gas
• Energy Transactions: Electric Power
• Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas

Additionally, the firm increased its ranking in the Energy Litigation: Electric Power category.

Baker Botts also saw an increase in individual lawyer rankings since last year, including four lawyers who received the following rankings for the first time:

• Jay Ryan (Leading Lawyer) – Energy Regulation: Electric Power
• Michael Yuffee (Leading Lawyer) – Energy Regulation: Electric Power
• Louis Layrisson (Next Generation Partner) – Energy Litigation: Oil and Gas
• Carlos Marquez (Rising Star) – Energy Transactions: Electric Power

Lawyers who were again recognized as a “Leading Lawyer,” “Leading Trial Lawyer” or “Hall of Fame” were those in the following categories:

• William Kroger (Hall of Fame) – Energy Litigation: Oil and Gas
• Jason Bennett (Leading Lawyer) – Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas
• Michael Calhoon (Leading Trial Lawyer) – Dispute Resolution: Leading Trial Lawyers
• Michael Didriksen (Leading Lawyer) – Energy: Renewable/Alternative Power; and Energy Transactions: Electric Power
• Lisa Kattan (Leading Lawyer) – Intellectual Property: Patents: Litigation (International Trade Commission)
• Bridget Moore (Leading Lawyer) – Dispute Resolution: Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Corporates
• Jessica Pulliam (Leading Lawyer) – Dispute Resolution: Securities Litigation: Defense
• David Sterling (Leading Lawyer) – Dispute Resolution: Securities Litigation: Defense
• John Taladay (Leading Lawyer) – Antitrust: Cartel; and Antitrust: Civil Litigation/Class Actions: Defense
• Elaine Walsh (Leading Lawyer) – Energy Transactions: Electric Power
• Michael Goldberg (Hall of Fame) – Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration
• Steven Miles (Hall of Fame) – Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas

To view Baker Botts’ complete results in The Legal 500 US 2023, click here.

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