Claude L. Stuart III also ranked among the nation’s best for insurance law  HOUSTON – Bill Maines, a name shareholder with litigation boutique Hall Maines Lugrin, P.C., has been named the Houston antitrust litigation “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America – the legal industry’s oldest peer-reviewed guide.   This honor is awarded to the attorneys who have received the highest overall

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The firm prevailed for several underwriters at Lloyds of London after a Texas trial court held that his client had substantially overpaid in a complex case involving a $24M well fire. “Underwriters have been vindicated on how these rather complicated blowout/operator extra expense policies are intended to work,” George H. Lugrin said. “We expect the