Ten SD&M Lawyers were recently named 2011 Super Lawyers, with Steve McConnico making the Texas Top 100 list for the ninth consecutive year and SD&M leading in energy and natural resources law. No more than five percent of Texas lawyers receive the honor annually. The list is published in the October issue of Texas Monthly. Candidates are evaluated based on several criteria, including verdicts, settlements, and transactions; representative clients; honors and awards; experience; community service and bar activities; lectures and writings; and education.

The SD&M Super Lawyers include:

Texas Top 100 – Steve McConnico

Central & West Texas Region Top 50 – Steve McConnico

Appellate Law – Jane Webre

Business Litigation – Casey Dobson, Steve McConnico

Civil Litigation Defense – Sam Johnson

Employment & Labor – Julie Springer

Energy & Natural Resources – Doug Dashiell, Carroll Martin, Becky Miller, John Soule, Flip Whitworth