15 BoyarMiller Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^© 2025

Houston, TX (August 15, 2024) – Twelve BoyarMiller attorneys are recognized as Best Lawyers and three attorneys are named Best Lawyers Ones to Watch in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^©.

Best Lawyers’ lists of outstanding lawyers are based on tens of thousands of confidential peer reviews by leading lawyers in the United States. Attorneys listed in Best Lawyers are widely regarded as the best legal talent in the world by both clients and legal professionals.

“We are deeply honored to be recognized again by Best Lawyers,” Chairman Chris Hanslik said. “It’s great to see so many of our attorneys continuously recognized. It is truly a testament to the vision and creativity we work to instill in each other every day.”

This is the first recognition for Of Counsel Whitney Brieck in the Best Lawyers listing, though she was previously included in the Ones to Watch category.

Congratulations to the following BoyarMiller attorneys in the 31st edition of The Best Lawyers in America^© 2025 edition:

Bill Boyar (2014-2025)

• Corporate Law
• Real Estate Law
• Securities / Capital Markets Law

Whitney Brieck (2021 & 2025)

• Appellate Practice

Christopher C. Burt (2020-2025)

• Litigation – Trusts and Estates

Christopher P. Hanslik (2016-2025)

• Commercial Litigation

Steve Kesten (2021-2025)

• Corporate Law

Tiffany M. Melchers (2023-2025)

• Real Estate Law

Gary W. Miller (2015-2025)

• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Venture Capital Law

Andrew Pearce (2024-2025)

• Litigation – Labor and Employment

John M. Ransom (2005-2025)

• Tax Law

Blake D. Royal (2021-2025)

• Real Estate Law

Hilary Tyson (2024-2025)

• Real Estate Law

Matt Veech (2024-2025)

• Commercial Litigation
• Litigation – Labor and Employment

ONES TO WATCH

Lyndsay Fincher (2021-2025)

• Corporate Law
• Real Estate Law

Taylor Gaver (2022-2025)

• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Jet A. McGuire (2024-2025)

• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Real Estate Law

About Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers^© is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. A listing in Best Lawyers is widely regarded as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers. For more information, visit bestlawyers.com.

About BoyarMiller

BoyarMiller is a mid-size Houston-based law firm that advances client business goals by bringing new possibilities into focus with confidence and clarity to achieve extraordinary outcomes. Since 1990, we have been providing practical and smart business solutions. Our firm comprises three practice groups—corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate, and litigation—and we serve multinational companies, middle-market businesses and entrepreneurs in need of collaborative and strategic representation.