Thirty-one lawyers from Jones Walker were named in The Best Lawyers in America® 2002–2003 (Woodward/White). Published biennially since 1983, The Best Lawyers in America® is widely regarded as the preeminent referral guide to the legal profession in the United States. The Best Lawyers lists, representing 30 legal specialties in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., are compiled through an exhaustive peer review survey in which thousands of the top attorneys in the U.S. confidentially evaluate their professional peers. For twenty years, more than 1,000 of the world's largest corporations have used The Best Lawyers in America® to locate counsel for major legal matters. Nationwide, less than three percent of all attorneys in the country were selected for this honor.