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Brunini Recognized in Chambers USA Guide 2026

June 4, 2026 by Brunini Law

Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC, and 12 of its attorneys have earned recognition in the Chambers USA Guide 2026 published by Chambers and Partners.  

Brunini is noted for its “sophisticated attorneys with a breadth of experience in complex matters” and “excellent and professional personalized service.” 

The following practices and attorneys received recognition in Mississippi. 

Construction (Band 1) 

  • Cody Bailey (Band 2) 
  • Samuel Kelly (Band 3) 

Corporate/Commercial (Band 2) 

  • John Flynt (Band 3) 
  • David Kaufman (Star Individuals) 
  • Warren Rogers (Band 3)  
  • Walter Weems (Senior Statespeople) 

Energy & Natural Resources (Band 1) 

  • James Halford (Band 1) 
  • Gene Wasson (Band 2) 

Environment (Band 2) 

  • John Milner (Band 1) 
  • Gene Wasson (Band 2) 

Labor & Employment 

  • Christopher Fontan (Band 3) 

Litigation: General Commercial (Band 2) 

  • Cody Bailey (Band 3) 
  • William “Trey” Jones, III (Band 3) 
  • Patrick McDowell  (Band 2) 

Real Estate 

  • John Flynt (Band 3) 

Chambers USA is a leading legal research and analytics guide that identifies and ranks top lawyers and law firms across the United States. Its rankings are based on independent research and in-depth analysis, including client feedback, and are widely regarded as a trusted resource for evaluating legal talent and client service.  

Brunini, based in Jackson, is one of Mississippi’s largest and longest-established law firms. Founded over 130 years ago, the firm comprises over 45 attorneys serving businesses and institutions across the Southeast in areas including commercial litigation, construction, economic development, public finance, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, energy and environmental law, public utilities and telecommunications regulation, real estate, trust and estate planning, and probate. 

Practice Attorneys

  • Cody C. Bailey
  • Samuel C. Kelly
  • John M. Flynt
  • R. David Kaufman
  • Warren Ken Rogers
  • Walter S. Weems
  • James L. Halford
  • Gene Wasson
  • John E. Milner
  • Christopher R. Fontan
  • William Trey Jones III
  • M. Patrick McDowell
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