Jones Walker Legal Maritime Team Featured in Chambers and Legal 500

By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-18 22:57:00

[By Jones Walker]

Jones Walker LLP is pleased to announce that its Maritime Practice Group received national rankings in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA by Chambers and Partners and in the 2026 Legal 500 United States guide. Additionally, Maritime Practice Group members have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 peer-review attorney rankings.

The Maritime Practice Group was awarded national rankings in all three maritime categories in Chambers USA, including Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York), and Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Regulatory, in addition to a national ranking in Offshore Energy. The group was also nationally recognized in the Legal 500 United States Transport – Shipping: Finance category and the Transport – Shipping: Litigation and Regulation category.

The following Jones Walker maritime partners were listed individually as nationally recognized attorneys in Chambers USA: William C. Baldwin, Offshore Energy, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance Richard D. Bertram, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Regulatory George J. Fowler, III, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York) Grady S. Hurley, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York) R. Scott Jenkins, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Regulatory Cindy Matherne Muller, Offshore Energy