Sorrels Law

Attorney Randall O. Sorrels

Bar Admissions:

• State Bar of Texas, 1987
• United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
• United States District Court, Western District of Texas
• United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas

Education:

• South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D. (Magna Cum Laude), 1987
  
  • South Texas Law Review
  • Board of Advocates
  • National Mock Trial Team
  • The Legal Clinics at STCL Houston are now named The Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics
• Houston Baptist University, B.A. (Magna Cum Laude), 1984
  
  • NCAA Academic All-American (Soccer)
  • Outstanding Political Science Major (1984)
  • Outstanding Communications Major (1984)
  • The soccer field at HBU is now named the Randall O. Sorrels Soccer Field

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Academy of Trial Attorneys
• American Association for Justice
• American Bar Association
• American Bar Foundation
• American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
• American Inns of Court
• Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists
• Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates
• Houston Bar Association
• Houston Bar Foundation
• Houston Trial Lawyers Association
• Houston Young Lawyers Association
• Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• National Board of Trial Advocacy
• State Bar of Texas
• Texas Bar Foundation
• Texas Supreme Court Historical Society
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• The Fellows of the American Bar Association (Life Fellow)

Attorney Alexandra L. Farias-Sorrels

Bar Admissions:

• Texas, 2010

Education:

• University of Miami School of Law (Coral Gables, FL), J.D. (Magna Cum Laude), 2010
  
  • Top 10%, Order of the Coif
  • International and Comparative Law Review, Member
  • Dean’s List (4 semesters)
  • Dean’s Merit Scholarship
• University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL) , B.S. (Cum Laude, 3.98 GPA), 2007
  
  • Major: Broadcast Journalism and Political Science
  • President’s Honor Roll (6 semesters)
  • Provost’s Honor Roll (2 semesters)
  • University of Miami Television (Anchor, Reporter)

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Houston Trial Lawyers Association, Member
• Texas Bar Foundation, Trustee
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Member
• Houston Young Lawyers Foundation, Trustee
• Houston Young Lawyers Association, Member
• Houston Bar Association, Member

Languages Spoken:

• English
• Spanish

Attorney Sara Hashmi

Bar Admissions:

• Texas

Education:

• South Texas College of Law
  
  • J.D. | Juris Doctorate
  • Honors: Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity CALI Award Recipient: Legal Research and Writing II CALI Award Recipient: Marital
  • Property Dean’s Honor List
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• University of Tennessee - Memphis
  
  • PharmD | Doctor of Pharmacy

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Texas State Bar-Current
• Houston Bar Association-Current
• Tennessee State Board of Pharmacy-Current
• Texas State Board of Pharmacy-Current

Attorney Jessica Rodriguez-Wahlquist

Bar Admissions:

• State Bar of Texas
• United States District Court, Southern District of Texas

Education:

• DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
  
  • Juris Doctor
• South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
  
  • Juris Doctor – Visiting Student
• Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
  
  • BBA, Economics and International Business

Attorney Tom O. Omondi

Bar Admissions:

• Texas, 2020

Education:

• Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, Texas
  
  • J.D. (Cum Laude) – 2019 
  • Honors: 1L Mock Trial Finalist
  • Honors: Thurgood Marshall Law Review
• University of Houston-Victoria, Sugar Land, Texas
  
  • M.B.A./ M.S.N (Magna Cum Laude) – 2014

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Houston Bar Association, HBA, Member 
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association, TTLA, Member
• American Nurses Association, ANA, Member
• Texas Nurses Association, TNA, Member 
• Inaugural President, The Nursing Alumni Association at University of Houston

Attorney David L. McNeal, Jr.

Bar Admissions:

• Texas, 2015

Education:

• Tulane Law School
  
  • J.D. – 2011
  • Honors: Trial Advocacy
  • Honors: Maritime Law Certificate of Specialization
• United States Merchant Marine Academy
  
  • B.S. – 2004
  • Major – Logistics and Intermodal Transportation

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS)
  
  • Plaintiff Vice Chair, Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee
  • Vice Chair, Business Law Committee
• Houston Trial Lawyers Association
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• USMMA Houston Alumni Chapter
  
  • Vice President

Attorney Andrea Roth

Bar Admissions:

• Texas, 2014

Education:

• School One, Degree, Year
• School Two, Degree, Year

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas – Juris Doctor
• Baylor University, Waco, Texas
  
  • BA in political science and minor in public relations

Attorney Tom Stilwell

Bar Admissions:

• Texas – 1994
• Southern District of Texas – 1995
• Western District of Texas – 1998
• Eastern District of Texas – 1998
• Northern District of Texas – 2000
• 5th Circuit Court of Appeals – 2014

Education:

• University of Houston Law School
  
  • J.D. – 1994 Cum Laude
  • Houston Journal of International Law – Managing Editor
• University of Texas
  
  • B.A. Economics – 1991

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Bar Association
• American Association for Justice
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Houston Trial Lawyers Association
• Houston Bar Association
• Houston Area Women’s Center – former board member

Attorney Turner Johnston

Bar Admissions:

• State of Texas
• Western District of Texas
• Eastern District of Texas
• Northern District of Texas
• Southern District of Texas
• Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Education:

• University of Houston Downtown, 2015
• University of Houston Law Center, 2018

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Bar Association
• Houston Bar Association
• Texas Bar Association, Litigation Section

Attorney Victor Thomas

Bar Admissions:

• State Bar of Texas, 1984
• United States Supreme Court
• United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
• United States District Court, Southern District of Texas

Education:

• SMU Dedman School of Law
  
  • J.D. Law
  • 1981 - 1983
• Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business
  
  • B.B.A. Economics and Finance
  • 1976 - 1979

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Scribes: The American Society of Legal Writers
• Texas Association of Board Certified Trial and Appellate Specialists
• State Bar of Texas, Appellate Section Member
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Houston Bar Association, Appellate Section Member
• Houston Trial Lawyers Association
• American Association for Justice

Attorney Lindsey Beaty

Bar Admissions:

• Texas

Education:

• South Texas College of Law Houston
  
  • Juris Doctorate Law
  • 2014 - 2017
• University of Houston
  
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Psychology/ Political Science 3.0
  • 2002 - 2006
  • Double Majored in Psychology & Political Science

Attorney Eric Gerard

Bar Admissions:

• Texas

Education:

• University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
  
  • Order of the Coif (Top 10% of Class)
  • National Trial Advocacy Team
  • National Trial Competition (National Finalist)
  • National Trial Advocacy College (Graduate)
• The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, M.A.
  
  • Highest Honors
  • Dual concentrations in International Economics and U.S. Foreign Policy
• Washington & Lee University, Politics, B.A.
  
  • Summa cum laude
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Bar Association
• American Association for Justice
• Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Houston Bar Association

Attorney Phil Morgan

Bar Admissions:

• Texas

Education:

• The University of Houston Law Center
  
  • J.D. 
  • magna cum laude 
• Wayne State University in Detroit
  
  • summa cum laude

Attorney Linda Parrish

Bar Admissions:

• Texas

Education:

• South Texas College of Law
  J.D.

Attorney Sam Palermo

Bar Admissions:

• Texas

Education:

• South Texas College of Law