Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn LLP

05/04/2026

Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, LLP (SPSR) announced today the addition of two new associates, further strengthening the firm’s depth.

Tevin Rosenthal, who joined our firm earlier this year as a recent graduate, will focus his practice in insurance litigation, bad faith claims, and coverage disputes.

Borjius Guient joins our construction practice group and will be assisting in all phases of litigation and trial preparation.

To read the full press release, please visit: https://www.spsr-law.com/our-insights/simon-peragine-welcomes-two-new-associates-to-the-firm/.

04/27/2026

Congratulations to Judy Perry Martinez for being named a 2026 Louisiana Legend by Louisiana Public Broadcasting! She is one of six who will be honored this coming Thursday evening at the Louisiana Legends Awards Gala in Baton Rouge. The gala honors the best and brightest of Louisiana.

03/31/2026

SPSR is proud to announce that attorney Megan Peterson has been selected for membership in the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC).

Membership in the FDCC is by invitation only and is extended to attorneys who have demonstrated the highest standards of professional achievement in the defense of civil litigation and corporate law. Selection reflects not only legal excellence, but a commitment to the ethical and principled practice of law.

Megan is a valued member of our litigation team, and this recognition is a testament to the caliber of work she brings to every client and matter. We congratulate her on this well-deserved honor.

03/30/2026

As Women’s History Month comes to a close, we pause to recognize something we’re proud of every day: the women attorneys of Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn.

They lead, they mentor, and they shape what this firm — and this profession — will look like for generations to come.

We are proud of the firm they help us be.

03/27/2026

When Louisiana businesses and individuals face their toughest legal challenges, they turn to Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn—a fact underscored by 11 firm attorneys earning recognition in the 2026 Louisiana Super Lawyers Publication.

Eleven SPSR lawyers have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Louisiana Super Lawyers publication.

Singled out for her experience, Denise Puente is among the Top 10 lawyers in Louisiana, the Top 50 lawyers in New Orleans, and the Top 25 women lawyers in Louisiana for her work in Construction Litigation.

Doug Wynne debuted on the Top 50 New Orleans Super Lawyers list for his work in Construction.

03/09/2026

Denise Puente has been selected to serve a three-year term on the Board of Governors for the American College of Construction Lawyers (ACCL). The ACCL is an invitation only organization making it one of the most prestigious national organizations of construction lawyers. The organization consists of lawyers who have demonstrated skill, experience and high standards of professional and ethical conduct in the practice, or in the teaching of construction law.

02/17/2026

02/02/2026

We are excited to welcome eight attorneys from McGlinchey Stafford PLLC! This expansion significantly expands our maritime, insurance coverage, and litigation practices.

For more, visit: https://www.spsr-law.com/our-insights/simon-peragine-smith-redfearn-significantly-expands-maritime-insurance-coverage-and-casualty-litigation-practices-with-addition-of-eight-attorney-team-from-mcglinchey-stafford/.

NEW ORLEANS, LA – February 2, 2026 – Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, LLP (SPSR), one of Louisiana’s preeminent law firms, announced today the addition of eight attorneys, two paralegals, and three legal assistants from McGlinchey Stafford PLLC. This strategic expansion marks a transformativ...

01/20/2026

Doug Wynne has been inducted as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA), an invitation-only honorary society that recognizes excellence in the practice of construction law. Fellowship in CLSA is limited to 1,200 practicing attorneys from the U.S. and abroad. For more, visit:

Doug Wynne has been inducted as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA), an invitation-only honorary society that recognizes excellence in the practice of construction law. Fellowship in CLSA is limited to 1,200 practicing attorneys from the United States and abroad. Doug’s ...

01/05/2026

SPSR is pleased to announce that John Landreth has joined the firm as a Partner and will lead the firm’s Dallas office, serving clients throughout Texas.

Landreth brings 15 years of complex litigation experience to SPSR, with a practice focused on transportation, commercial transportation, personal injury, and premises liability matters. Licensed to practice in Texas, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina, Landreth offers clients sophisticated representation across multiple jurisdictions.

For more, visit: https://www.spsr-law.com/our-insights/simon-peragine-smith-redfearn-announces-john-landreth-as-partner-to-lead-dallas-office/.