Coats Rose PC is pleased to announce that 16 lawyers have been included in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.
Lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America are divided by geographic region and practice areas. Candidates can only be considered for one recognition at a time, either “Ones to Watch” or traditional Best Lawyers awards. “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch” candidates must be nominated, vetted by their peers and undergo an authentication process before they are recognized by Best Lawyers. Lawyers are not required nor allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore, recognition by Best Lawyers is considered a singular distinction.
Coats Rose PC would like to congratulate the following lawyers recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America:
- Natalie Ball – Government Relations Practice, Public Finance Law, and Real Estate Law
- Joshua Bethke – Public Finance Law
- Aaron Bradshaw – Public Finance Law
- Jake Burton – Public Finance Law
- Hicham Chiali – Government Relations Practice, Public Finance Law, and Real Estate Law
- Rachael Crawford – Real Estate Law
- Joseph Crawford – Real Estate Law
- Barbara Di Castro Young – Public Finance Law and Real Estate Law
- Emily Forswall – Public Finance Law and Real Estate Law
- Ahmed lshwait – Real Estate Law
- Krystal Joseph – Public Finance Law
- Coleman Konopka – Public Finance Law
- Carson Luddecke – Public Finance Law
- Juan Luevanos – Public Finance Law
- Brent Miles – Public Finance Law
- Sarah Scott – Government Relations Practice and Real Estate Law
About Coats Rose PC
Coats Rose is a transaction and litigation law firm focused on development: the development of real estate, affordable housing, special purpose districts, business and private wealth. We provide legal counsel to businesses, governmental entities corporate and high-net-worth clients across the U.S. and internationally. For over 35 years, the firm has leveraged its vast legal experience to fulfill clients’ needs spanning real estate law, affordable housing and community development, public finance, construction/surety law, commercial litigation, government relations, intellectual property, securities law, and tax. We have cultivated long-term client relationships and helped clients achieve their business aims. In addition to its headquarters in Houston, Coats Rose has offices in Dallas, Austin, and Cincinnati.