Herman, Katz, Gisleson & Cain (HKGC) has once again been named to the Best Law Firms ® list for 2026, earning Regional Tier 1 recognition in New Orleans across five major practice areas:
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Appellate Practice
- Litigation – Construction
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
The Tier 1 designation reflects the firm’s longstanding reputation for excellence, significant case results, and commitment to client advocacy in both individual and large-scale litigation.
This year’s recognition continues HKGC’s established history of appearing in the Best Law Firms rankings. The firm has been listed repeatedly over the past decade underscoring its consistent performance and leadership in plaintiff and specialized litigation. Best Lawyers conducts a meticulous review process, gathering evaluations and valuable data from leading attorneys and clients nationwide. The firm’s continued inclusion in Best Law Firms signals peer and client confidence — a useful indicator for prospective clients evaluating legal representation, especially for high-stakes and complicated litigation.
With more than 80 years of experience and a record of major recoveries across maritime, class-action, construction, and personal-injury matters, the firm remains a trusted advocate for clients in New Orleans and across the entire state.
For more information, see https://www.bestlawyers.com/firms/herman-katz-gisleson-cain-llc/10418/
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