SPSR Achieves Top-Tier Rankings in 2025 Chambers USA Legal Directory
(New Orleans) – SPSR has earned Band 1 recognition for Construction Law in Louisiana from Chambers USA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, cementing the firm’s position among the state’s premier construction law practices.
Three SPSR attorneys also received individual rankings in the prestigious 2025 directory.
Chambers and Partners, the industry’s most respected legal research organization, bases its rankings on extensive interviews with clients and legal professionals, evaluating technical expertise, client service, and commercial judgment. The recognition reflects SPSR’s proven track record in complex construction matters across Louisiana.
The recognition highlights SPSR’s ability to provide both proactive legal counsel during project development and zealous advocacy when disputes arise, striving to offer clients seamless representation throughout the construction process.
Individual Recognition:
- Denise Puente, Band 1 – Construction:Denise is a highly regarded construction law authority who provides comprehensive legal counsel across the full project lifecycle, from complex transactional matters and contract negotiations to sophisticated litigation and arbitration representation for both contractors and owners.
- Bruce Shreves, Band 2 – Construction: Bruce brings extensive construction law expertise and serves as a recognized leader in Louisiana’s alternative dispute resolution arena, regularly handling high-value arbitration and mediation proceedings for major construction disputes.
- Doug Wynne, Band 2 – Construction: Doug regularly represents contractors in all phases of construction projects, while also handling complex surety bond matters including performance and payment bond claims. He strategically manages high-stakes litigation matters throughout Louisiana and Texas.
The rankings underscore SPSR’s comprehensive approach to construction law, serving both contractors and project owners throughout Louisiana.