HOUSTON – Houston trial lawyers Stephen M. Fernelius and C. Brannon Robertson of the litigation law firm Fernelius Simon Mace Robertson Perdue PLLC have been chosen to be on the 2021 list of Best Lawyers in America. While both attorneys were selected for their skill and work in Commercial Litigation category, Mr. Fernelius earned additional recognition in the rankings for Mass Tort Litigation – Class Action Defense.

Mr. Fernelius has earned recognition by Best Lawyers each year since 2008, while the 2021 designation is Mr. Robertson’s second consecutive year to be named.

“We are extremely proud of the work our firm has done for clients, and that success would not be attainable if not for the talent and acumen we have on our teams,” said Fernelius Simon member Joel C. Simon. “Steve and Brannon are solid examples of the exceptional attorneys we have at the firm, and we congratulate them on this honor.”

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed and honorees are selected based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation.