Alumni News - September 2026

Baylor Law School is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Baylor Lawyers. 

This information highlights the professional and personal successes of our graduates, showcasing the impact they are making on the legal profession and in their communities. Please share your alumni notes here.

J. David Dickson, JD ’76: David was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® list for his work in real estate law.

Richard E. “Rick” Brophy, Jr., BBA ’74, JD ’77: Rick was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® list for his work in banking law.

Angus E. “Andy” McSwain, BA ’82, JD ’84: Andy was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® list for his work in business litigation.

Deborah M. Perry, JD ’97: Deborah was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® list for her work in business bankruptcy.

Amanda (Garrett) Taylor, JD ’04: Amanda was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® list for her work in appellate law.

Sameer S. Karim, JD ’11: Sameer was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® list for his work in business litigation.

Logan R. Adcock, BA ’11, JD ’14: Logan was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for his work in construction litigation.

Jacqueline P. (Hamer) Altman, JD ’14: Jacqueline was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for her work in personal injury defense.

Mark E. Firmin, BA ’06, MA ’09, JD ’16: Mark was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for his work in civil litigation.

Mark W. Altman, II, MBA ’16, JD ’16: Mark was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for his work in personal injury defense.

Julie M. (James) Christensen, BA ’14, JD ’17: Julie was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for her work in business litigation.

Nicole E. Manley, JD ’18: Nicole was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for her work in business and corporate law.

Cameron R. Cano, JD ’18: Cameron was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for his work in products liability.

Brandon M. Stendara, JD ’20: Brandon was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for his work in business litigation.

Rachel N. Hales, JD ’23: Rachel was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for her work in transportation and maritime law.

Tanner M. (Scheef) Chandler, JD ’23: Tanner was recognized on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for her work in employment and labor law.