Coats Rose PC is pleased to announce that 20 lawyers have been included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
Respected by legal professionals, the media, and the public alike, Best Lawyers is known for its objective and thorough selection process. Since expanding internationally in 2006, the publication now features top lawyers in over 75 countries.
Attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America are selected through a peer-review process based on professional expertise. All honorees undergo a verification process to confirm their active practice status and good standing.
Coats Rose PC congratulates the following attorneys who have been named to the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America:
- Ronald A. Bell – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law and Tax Law
- John G. Cannon – Real Estate Law
- Caroline Cho – Real Estate Law
- Kami D’Olive – Real Estate Law
- Tamea Dula – Real Estate Law
- Timothy G. Green – Real Estate Law
- Nancy Hamren – Construction Law
- Stephanie Lucas Harrison – Real Estate Law
- Harvey J. Heller – Real Estate Law
- Alysse E. Hollis – Public Finance Law
- Travis Hopper – Real Estate Law
- Shannon Davis Hunter – Real Estate Law
- Mattye G. Jones – Real Estate Law
- Bryan J. Moore – Environmental Law
- Barry J. Palmer – Government Relations Practice and Real Estate Law
- Barry S. Rabon – Construction Law and Litigation – Construction
- Richard L. Rose – Real Estate Law
- Michael Saks – Real Estate Law
- Keith Short – Real Estate Law
- Dickinson Yale, Jr. – 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.