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.
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
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
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.
Rosendo Almaraz, Jr. is a Rio Grande Valley native, hailing from Weslaco, Texas. Rosendo was raised by his parents, Rosendo Almaraz, Sr., and Herminia “Minie” Almaraz, a GTE cable splicer and a licensed vocational nurse. Although his parents worked long, hard hours, they always made time for their family. Along with his two brothers and sister, they led a healthy Christian life and
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
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
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
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
Since 2014, Super Lawyers has annually recognized Gregory Creed Littman as a “Rising Star” in the area of Plaintiff’s Civil Litigation for Pennsylvania, an award only given to 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state, Mr. Littman was honored by The National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys as being named one of the Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys in the State of Pennsylvania an award
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
Barry J. Goodman has devoted his professional life to keeping courthouse doors open for victims seeking justice. Always a tireless advocate for his own clients, Goodman sees his responsibility as a Detroit personal injury attorney in a broader sense as well. He has been very active politically, supporting candidates who share his belief in equal access to justice and taking leadership roles in
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
Randolph Westbrook was born in Detroit, Michigan, but moved to Las Vegas in 1997. He received his bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and attended the William S. Boyd School of law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas.
During law school Randolph served as a Student Bar As
I am a trial lawyer, specializing in personal injury, law enforcement misconduct and civil rights cases. I have been in practice in Michigan for 29 years. I have successfully tried cases in both state and federal courts, including two consecutive jury trials in federal court that awarded punitive damages for my clients. I have been featured in Lawyers Weekly for receiving a seven figure judgmen
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.
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As an experienced trial attorney, Andrew has successfully handled large cases through the litiga
Paula Wyatt was born in Temple, Texas, on May 18, 1959. She is a founding partner of the Wyatt Law Firm, Ltd., which concentrates on litigating catastrophic personal injury claims. Paula has extensive experience in handling complex litigation, including cases involving wrongful death, truck accidents, carbon monoxide exposure, oil field explosions and othe
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