Expert Law Attorneys has named Colvin, Saenz, Rodriguez & Kennamer LLP the Best Insurance Defense Firm of 2026 in this year’s ELA Awards. The Brownsville, Texas firm earned the honor for defending clients in insurance claims and litigation.
About the 2026 ELA Awards
The ELA Awards recognize law firms across the United States for the quality of their work and the way they serve clients. Honorees stand out for focused experience in their practice areas, responsive client service, professional conduct, and commitment to the communities they serve.
Why Colvin, Saenz, Rodriguez & Kennamer LLP Earned the Recognition
Colvin, Saenz, Rodriguez & Kennamer LLP is a South Texas civil litigation firm serving Brownsville, Edinburg, the Rio Grande Valley and communities including Harlingen, McAllen, Laredo and Corpus Christi. The firm traces its roots to 1950, when it was founded as Sharpe, Cunningham & Garza, and founding partner Reynaldo G. Garza later became the first Hispanic U.S. Federal District Court judge. Across more than 70 years, the firm has defended businesses, manufacturers and insurers in product liability, insurance coverage and insurance defense, trucking defense, toxic torts, commercial and construction litigation, professional negligence, labor and employment, and family law matters.
Named partners Norton A. Colvin, Jaime A. Saenz, Joseph A. Rodriguez and Alison Kennamer lead a team recognized by Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms. The firm serves as regional counsel for Ford Motor Company, has represented Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad since 1950, and represents manufacturers of vehicles, tires, construction equipment and other products across the country.
What the Award Means for Clients
People dealing with an insurance claim often have little to go on beyond a website and a few reviews. Recognition in the 2026 ELA Awards gives them one more reason for confidence that Colvin, Saenz, Rodriguez & Kennamer LLP takes its work and its clients seriously.