Gibbs & Bruns trial lawyers Robin Gibbs, Kathy Patrick, Barrett Reasoner, Sam Cruse, Brian Ross, Anthony Kaim and Scott Humphries are highlighted in The Best Lawyers in America 2023 directory – the 29th edition of the directory – in multiple areas of litigation practice.
Barrett Reasoner received special recognition in this year’s directory as “Best Lawyer of the Year – Houston: Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants.” This exclusive award is presented to just one lawyer in a practice area each year.
In addition, Ross MacDonald, Denise Drake, Jorge M. Gutierrez, Jr., Conor McEvily, Gabriel Kaim, Caitlin Halpern and Justin Patrick are highlighted in the third edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2023.
Best Lawyers is the oldest peer-ranking directory “compiled by conducting exhaustive peer review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.”
Robin Gibbs
Ranked in Best Lawyers since 1993
25+ years of recognition
2012 Lawyer of the Year – Securities Litigation – Houston
2011 Lawyer of the Year – Bet-The-Company Litigation – Houston
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Energy Law
Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
Litigation – Antitrust
Litigation – Securities
Kathy Patrick
Ranked in Best Lawyers since 2008
2022 Lawyer of the Year – Securities Litigation – Houston
2020 Lawyer of the Year – Bet-the-Company Litigation – Houston
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Antitrust
Litigation – Securities
Barrett Reasoner
Ranked in Best Lawyers since 2006
2023 Lawyer of the Year – Legal Malpractice – Defendants – Houston
2019 Lawyer of the Year – Securities Litigation – Houston
2017 Lawyer of the Year – Construction Litigation – Houston
2016 Lawyer of the Year – Securities Litigation – Houston
2015 Lawyer of the Year – Bet-The-Company Litigation – Houston
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
Construction Law
Energy Law
Litigation – Antitrust
Litigation – Construction
Litigation – Securities
Sam Cruse
Ranked in Best Lawyers since 2021
Commercial Litigation
Brian Ross
Ranked in Best Lawyers since 2020
Commercial Litigation
Anthony Kaim
Ranked in Best Lawyers since 2020
Commercial Litigation
Scott Humphries
Ranked in Best Lawyers since 2017
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Securities
Ross MacDonald
Ranked in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2021
Commercial Litigation
Denise Drake
Ranked in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2023
Commercial Litigation
Jorge M. Gutierrez, Jr.
Ranked in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2021
Commercial Litigation
Conor McEvily
Ranked in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2023
Appellate Practice
Commercial Litigation
Gabriel Kaim
Ranked in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2022
Commercial Litigation
Caitlin Halpern
Ranked in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2023
Commercial Litigation
Justin Patrick
Ranked in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2023
Commercial Litigation