Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P. is pleased to announce that Thomas R. Temple, Jr.  has been elected to the Management Committee. Thomas joined the Baton Rouge office in 1998 and became partner in 2004. Thomas currently resides as head of the Insurance Industry Team and is a member of the firm’s casualty litigation section. Thomas will be accompanied by re-elected partners Jude C. Bursavich and Murphy J. Foster, III. They will all serve alongside other board members Trenton J. Oubre and Claude F. Reynaud, Jr. and Managing Partner Scott N. Hensgens.

Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson is pleased to announce that J. Fredrick Preis, Jr. and Peter Butler, Jr. have been named to New Orleans CityBusiness' “Leadership in Law” class of 2013. This year marks the third time that Fred has been named to “Leadership in Law”, and he will be inducted into the Leadership in Law Hall of Fame.

Each year, New Orleans CityBusiness selects 50 attorneys practicing in the Greater New Orleans Area and profiles them in a special issue of the publication. Honorees are selected based on their contributions to the legal profession as well as their contributions to the community. This year's honorees will be recognized at a cocktail reception March 16 at the New Orleans Museum of Art.

Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P. (BSW) is pleased to announce that 13 attorneys have been named to the 2013 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers and three attorneys have been named Rising Stars. Full press release.

Baton Rouge

• Bernard E. Boudreaux, Jr. for Business/Corporate
• Robert T. Bowsher for Mergers & Acquisitions
• David R. Cassidy for Tax
• Cullen J. Dupuy for Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice
• Paul M. Hebert, Jr. for Family Law
• David R. Kelly for Tax
• Van R. Mayhall, Jr. for Business/Corporate
• James E. Toups, Jr. for Real Estate
• Douglas K. Williams for Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice

New Orleans

• Thomas M. Benjamin for Business Litigation
• Peter J. Butler, Jr. for Business Litigation
• Alan H. Goodman for Business Litigation
• Eve B. Masinter for Employment & Labor

Rising Stars—Baton Rouge

• Emily B. Grey for Health Care
• Thomas R. Temple, Jr. for Civil Litigation Defense 

Rising Stars—New Orleans

• Joseph R. Hugg for Employment & Labor

Van R. Mayhall, III has been named by Baton Rouge Business Report as one of the top Forty Under 40 outstanding professionals for 2012.
 
The Business Report seeks to honor young men and women who are making a difference by selecting Forty Under 40 for their professional success, leadership, and contributions to the Baton Rouge community