Al Ellis, Of Counsel, is known in legal circles for his leadership and integrity in the practice of law, as well as his service to the community. At Sommerman, McCaffity, Quesada & Geisler, L.L.P., he focuses his practice on personal injury, products liability and medical malpractice litigation and mediation.
Al vigorously advocates for his clients, having tried more than 175 jury trials. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has been admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and all federal and state courts in Texas.
Al serves as Community Outreach Facilitator of the UNT Dallas School of Law. He is also an active member in numerous prestigious legal societies, including the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, the American Board of Trial Advocates, the Dallas and Texas Bar Associations, and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Al also enjoys using his legal skills to give back to the community, having participated in organizations such as Law Focused Education, Inc., Legal Services of North Texas, Dallas Legal Hospice, and currently Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity and the Salesmanship Club of Dallas.
Al recently received the honor of being named a 2019 DTLA Legal Legend. This is the first year DTLA has given this award. The 2019 Legends have 40+ years in practice and have dedicated their careers to achieving justice for those who have been harmed.
Following graduation from the University of Texas at Arlington and a tour of duty in Vietnam as a U.S. Army Airborne infantry officer, Al obtained his Juris Doctor from Southern Methodist University. While attending SMU, Al was student chief counsel for the SMU Legal Clinic and a member of the board of editors for the Journal of Air Law and Commerce.
Licensed in Texas, Cesar Ornelas’s nationwide practice is entirely contingency fee-based and consists of a wide variety of catastrophic personal injury and death cases. He has represented countless victims of catastrophic accidents across the United States. Mr. Ornelas has devoted his entire career to giving a voice to the voiceless.
Cesar Ornelas was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, and
Efrem D. Sewell founded The Sewell Law Firm on the principle that injured people and their families should have access to the same quality legal representation as large insurance companies. Mr. Sewell has handled numerous cases to favorable resolution or verdict. He has dedicated his entire professional career to serving injured people and their families.
For over 28 years, Mr. Sewell ha
Justin Williams is a Texas-based trial lawyer focused exclusively on helping seriously injured victims and their families find justice and full financial compensation in cases where another person, company, or government entity is at fault.
Practice Areas:
Oil & Gas Law
Oilfield Injuries
Maritime Law
Civil Litigation
JR Reyna, Esq. is a native Texan. He is licensed to practice law in the state courts of Texas, the United States District Courts for the Southern, Northern, and Western Districts of Texas, as well as the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
JR Reyna, Esq. has represented clients in a wide variety of personal injury cases, most notably traumatic brain injuries, oil & gas injuries and serio
Jonathan Coleman Sapp, Sr., is entering his twentieth year of practice as a personal injury lawyer. He founded The Sapp Law Firm, L.L.C., in 2003 after co-founding the law firm of Warren & Sapp in 2001 and working previously as an associate at the King & Warren firm as a personal injur
Ron Sayer, a shareholder at The Gatti Law Firm, began his legal career as a personal injury defense attorney working with several major insurance companies throughout the country. In addition, before becoming a practicing trial attorney, Ron worked as a personal injury claims specialist for one of America’s largest insurance companies. In combination, those experiences give R
Thomas E. Pyles is an accomplished personal injury and criminal defense trial attorney with over 25 years of legal experience. He has a tremendous background in personal injury and criminal defense cases. He has tried over 200 jury trials and over 1000 bench trials. Attorney Pyles has handled complex civil and criminal litigation with outstanding client satisfaction and great p
David King is the founder/owner of King Law Firm. David has over 27 years of active trial practice experience, focusing on civil trials, mediation, motor vehicle accidents, personal injury, workers compensation, insurance claims and social security disability claims. David has recovered many millions of dollars on behalf of his injured clients. David has successfully tried numerous cases throug
Mr. Novak is the founding partner of our firm. He was born on the great Canadian prairies in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. After a distinguished educational career at the University of Manitoba, he attended the University of North Dakota School of Law. He was named on the academic dean’s list for his entire six semesters of law school, and was awarded the degree of Juris Doctor With Distinc
Personal injury attorney Kenneth N. Jean received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Oklahoma in 1993. Throughout the years of his legal career, he’s maintained one goal, which is the key factor to his success: every client receives the personal attention they need. Mr. Jean creates open lines of communication for his clients, which gives him a full picture of the case and how to
C. Locke Meredith was born in Baton Rouge, La. on December 8, 1960. He attended Louisiana State University where he received his B.S. in 1983 and a J.D. in 1987. Later in 1987, Mr. Meredith was admitted to the bar of Louisiana where he practiced before the Louisiana and United States District Court, First Circuit (1988). Mr. Meredith has also had the privilege to practice before the United Stat
No one expects to involved in an accident. When the unthinkable happens, many people find they have longterm health problems that affect thier ability to carry on normally, and as a consequence are unable to make ends meet.
Attorney Bernard F. Walsh has helped hundreds of accident victims get the financial compensation they deserve. Contact Bernie The Attorney today f
Injury attorney Karl Truman began his military career when he enlisted in 1981. He then enrolled in Army ROTC at the University of Kentucky, where he was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in 1983. He worked his way through the ranks, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2009 after 28 years of service.
For over thirty years, Richard Gulbrandsen has focused on personal injury law, including motor vehicle accidents and wrongful death claims. His record of success is a reflection of his focused, passionate and well-informed approach to every claim. It is an approach that has garnered acclaim for both he and his firm.
A graduate of Brigham Young University
Andrew Alex is a founding partner at the law firm of Alex & Associates, in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm, formed in 1984, focuses on personal injury cases, and since then has cultivated a solid reputation for providing results for clients facing a variety of cases.
Legal Experience
As an experienced trial attorney, Andrew has successfully handled large cases through the litiga
Attorney Dwayne L. Brown always puts his clients first, working hard to build a strong attorney-client relationship that’s based on trust and that produces real results. By effectively and expertly managing each case and giving clients the attention and interaction they deserve, Brown has earned a stellar reputation for client satisfaction and collected millions of dollars in compensation fo
A native of Hampton, South Carolina, Ashlee attended The University of South Carolina in Aiken where she graduated Cum Laude and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a Criminal Justice concentration. During her undergraduate career, she was inducted into the Thomas Hallman Hall of Fame, an award that is given to one graduating senior each year that excels in leadership and ser