Parker Kilgore, a partner in the firm's Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group, has been named by the Baton Rouge Business Report as one of the top Forty Under 40 outstanding professionals for 2016.

Kilgore was selected for his accomplishments in the legal field, specifically in business, commercial, energy, and oil and gas disputes. He was also selected for his involvement in the Baton Rouge area, as he is currently undergoing the Council for a Better Louisiana’s Louisiana Leadership program, is a graduate of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber Leadership Program, and serves on the board of directors at Leadership Baton Rouge Alumni.

Top Forty Under 40 winners are a diverse mix of young professionals recognized for their professional success, leadership and contributions to the Baton Rouge community. This year marks the 17th year that the Baton Rouge Business Report has honored professionals with the Forty Under 40 award.

The Business Report will recognize and celebrate all of this year’s honorees at a special event on Dec. 1.