Cobb & Gonzalez, P.A. is proud to announce that ten of our attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers in 2025 as Super Lawyers and Risings Stars. Our Super Lawyers include Christopher M. Cobb, James M. Gonzalez, Nicholas J. Elder, Hans C. Wahl, Brad Hughes, and Adam B. Edgecombe, and our Rising Stars are Ariel R. Spires, Brittany J. Mills, Summer L. Reed, and Catherine “Katie” Norris. This prestigious acknowledgment is a testament to their dedication, experience, and unwavering commitment to excellence. We are thrilled to congratulate our exceptional attorneys on this outstanding achievement!
Six of our attorneys were named to the distinguished Florida Super Lawyers 2025 list:
- Christopher M. Cobb, Managing Partner (2009-2025): Construction Litigation, Business Litigation. Chris was also named to the prominent Top 25 Jacksonville Super Lawyers 2025 list for the third year in a row.
- James M. Gonzalez, Partner (2022-2025): Business Litigation, Construction Litigation: Business, Construction Litigation: Consumer, Government Contracts, Business/Corporate, Professional Liability: Defense
- Nicholas J. Elder, Partner (2019-2021 & 2024-2025): Construction Litigation, Business Litigation, Real Estate
- Hans C. Wahl, Partner (2022 & 2024-2025): Real Estate, Business Litigation, Creditor Debtor Rights: Business, Government Relations
- D. Brad Hughes, Partner (2024-2025): Business Litigation
- Adam B. Edgecombe, Partner (2018-2019 & 2025): Business Litigation, Construction Litigation
The Super Lawyers designation is awarded to attorneys who have demonstrated excellence in their field, with selections based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes peer nominations, professional achievements, and independent research. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.
Additionally, four of our attorneys were selected to the acclaimed Florida Rising Stars 2025 list:
- Ariel R. Spires (2024-2025): Business Litigation, Construction Litigation: Business, Business/Corporate, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Consumer Law, Real Estate: Business
- Brittany J. Mills (2025): Construction Litigation, Business Litigation, General Litigation
- Summer L. Reed (2024-2025): Construction Litigation, Business Litigation
- Catherine “Katie” Norris (2024-2025): Personal Injury
The Rising Stars list highlights attorneys under 40 years of age or who have been practicing law for 10 years or less. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor, recognizing the industry’s most promising young professionals.
