Seventeen attorneys at Gray Reed & McGraw were selected for inclusion in the April 2012 edition of Texas Super Lawyers - Rising Stars. Individuals selected are:

• Mitch Ackal - Business Litigation
• Amy Allen - Family Law
• J. Wayne Ballew - Energy & Natural Resources
• Travis Crabtree - First Amendment/Media/Advertising
• David Gair - Tax
• Chris Harris - Tax
• Jonathan Hyman - Business Litigation
• Amanda Inabnett - Employment & Labor
• Ashley Johnston - Health Care
• Michael Kelsheimer - Business Litigation
• Ryan McKenzie - Energy & Natural Resources
• Caroline Akers Peterson - Estate Planning & Probate
• Lindsey Postula - Real Estate
• Matt Sanderson - Business/Corporate
• Gabe Vick - Business Litigation
• Josh Weaver - Health Care
• Drew York - Class Action/Mass Torts

The publisher of Texas Super Lawyers & Rising Stars compiled its lists of rising stars based upon a rigorous selection process that combines a statewide survey of practicing attorneys and independent research by the publisher's attorney-led research staff. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40-years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5 percent of eligible attorneys are named to the Rising Stars list.

About Gray Reed & McGraw

Founded in 1985, Gray Reed & McGraw is a Texas based, full-service law firm with more than 100 lawyers practicing in Houston, Dallas and Tyler, and offers a wide range of legal services including business litigation, corporate transactions, family law, oil & gas, tax planning and litigation, real estate, healthcare, trusts and estates, employment law, and bankruptcy.