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Six Cosmich Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Best Lawyers in America®

Aug 20, 2026

Cosmich is pleased to announce that six of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for their work in multiple practice areas across four states.

Bay St. Louis, MS

  • David W. Baria – Insurance Law; Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs; Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs

Houston, TX

Jackson, MS

New Orleans, LA

  • Douglas R. Kinler – Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Forrest Ren Wilkes – Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants

The Best Lawyers in America® recognizes leading legal talent across the country through a rigorous peer-review process, with attorneys evaluated by their peers for their professional abilities within their respective practice areas.

“Recognition from our peers is especially meaningful, and we are proud to see our attorneys included among this year’s honorees,” said Managing Partner Clif Jefferis.  “It reflects the depth of talent across our firm and the high standard of service our attorneys bring to our clients every day.”

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