October 20, 2025 | 1 minute read

HOUSTONBracewell LLP ranked among the best law firms for corporate and M&A transactions in Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Dealmakers in America guide, with 21 recognized lawyers:

  • Jeeseon Ahn, New York – Finance, Energy and Infrastructure 
  • Will Anderson, Houston – Capital Markets, M&A and Energy 
  • W. Cleland Dade, Houston – Corporate & Securities, Especially Energy 
  • Hans P. Dyke, Washington, DC – Corporate, Infrastructure and Energy 
  • Todd W. Eckland, New York – Capital Markets, Especially Energy 
  • Lytch T. Gutmann, Houston – Corporate, Securities and Energy 
  • Troy L. Harder, Houston – Corporate, Securities and Energy 
  • Ryan S. Holcomb, Houston – Corporate, Securities, Private Equity and Energy 
  • Catherine Hood, New York – Corporate & Securities, Especially Energy 
  • Jason M. Jean, Houston – Corporate, Securities, Private Equity and Energy 
  • Wilson G. Jones, Dallas – Corporate, Securities and Healthcare 
  • Jared E. Joyce-Schleimer, New York – Finance, Energy and Infrastructure 
  • Austin T. Lee, Houston – Corporate, Securities, Private Equity and Energy 
  • Parker A. Lee, New York – Energy & Infrastructure, M&A and Development 
  • Benjamin J. Martin, Houston – Corporate, Finance, M&A and Energy 
  • James “JJ” McAnelly III, Houston – Corporate, Securities, Private Equity and Energy 
  • Derek A. B. Speck, Houston – Corporate, Securities and Energy 
  • Charles H. Still Jr., Houston – Corporate, Capital Markets and Energy 
  • J. Anthony Terrell, New York – Corporate & Securities, Especially Energy 
  • Thomas M. Tomlinson, Houston – Project Finance and Energy 
  • Danielle M. Varnell, Washington, DC – Energy M&A 

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