The Benchmark Litigation guide, a definitive ranking of America's leading law firms and attorneys, has recognized LPHS among only 17 firms in Texas on its elite list of “Highly Recommended” litigation firms for 2026.  

Firm founder Mike Lynn is again recognized as a National Practice Area Star in Commercial Litigation as well as being named a Litigation Star. The other firm attorneys earning recognition as Litigation Stars in Texas, along with their respective practice areas, include: 

• Chris Akin – Securities 
• David Coale – Appellate 
• Michael K. Hurst – Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation 
• Eric Pinker – Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Trusts and Estates 
• Chris Schwegmann – Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation  

In addition, attorneys Jonathan Childers and Andrés Correa are recognized as “Future Stars” of the profession and Jared Eisenberg is recognized on the 40 & Under list.

Now in its 18th year, Benchmark Litigation remains the exclusive professional publication dedicated solely to U.S. litigation. According to the publication, its editors interviewed a record number of litigators in developing this year’s list. The publication's editors employ attorney surveys, client-based research, and an analysis of recent casework to compile a list of the nation's most outstanding litigators. 

For more information visit Benchmark Litigation.