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Brian A. Baker es un abogado litigante destacado que se especializa en litigios complejos de negocios y lesiones personales. Ha manejado exitosamente numerosos casos de alto valor económico para clientes que van desde compañías Fortune 500 hasta individuos y pequeños negocios. Brian atribuye su éxito a su capacidad de simplificar conceptos complejos y a su meticulosa preparación y compromiso con obtener los resultados que sus clientes necesitan.
Brian litiga con frecuencia tanto en tribunales estatales como federales, además de participar en arbitrajes privados. Sus clientes han confiado en él para manejar casos que involucran lesiones catastróficas, disputas contractuales de alto riesgo (“bet the company”), conflictos en la industria petrolera, fraudes y litigios fiduciarios, litigios de bancarrota, disputas laborales y de empleo, casos de secretos comerciales, disputas entre arrendadores e inquilinos, entre otros asuntos complejos.
Antes de unirse a Sorrels Law, Brian fue socio administrador de una reconocida firma de litigios en el área de Houston. Ingresó a la firma justo después de graduarse de la facultad de derecho y fue promovido a socio nombrado en tan solo tres años. Durante sus estudios de derecho, Brian trabajó como pasante judicial para un juez federal en el Distrito Sur de Texas, lo que le brindó una perspectiva invaluable del proceso judicial.
Brian ha sido reconocido como Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star durante seis años consecutivos, un honor otorgado a menos del 2.5% de los abogados en Texas.
Nacido en Texas y residente de Houston de toda la vida, Brian disfruta pasar tiempo con su familia y apoyar a los Longhorns de la Universidad de Texas y a los principales equipos deportivos de Houston.
Recognized as a Rising Star in 2019, 2020 and 2021 by Texas Super Lawyers, Phil is also a Fellow in the Texas Bar Foundation. Prior to becoming a lawyer, taught in the Houston Independent School District at an inner-city middle school. He also served as a bandmaster and musician on Norwegian, Celebrity, Holland America and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. He is admitted to the Fifth Circuit, Southern District of Texas and Western District of Texas in the federal court system.
Phil lives in Houston with his wife and their two young boys. When not working, Phil can be found coaching or assisting with his kids’ sports, enjoying Houston’s vibrant arts scene with his wife, or cheering on the Astros.
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law
M.A., The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
B.A., Washington & Lee University, Politics
Randy is the past President of the Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists, and past Chair of the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation. He has served as the President of the Houston Bar Association, President of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association, President of the Houston Trial Lawyers Foundation, Vice President of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Trustee of the Texas Bar Foundation, Director of the State Bar of Texas (two terms), Commissioner of the Equal Access to Justice Commission, Trustee of the Texas Supreme Court Historical Society, and is currently on the Board of Directors at South Texas College of Law Houston.
Randy started his legal career at Fulbright & Jaworski, where he represented doctors, hospitals, insurance companies, and businesses in the state of Texas who were accused of civil wrongdoing. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from South Texas College of Law Houston in 1987, where he was on the Law Review and was a member of the nationally recognized Board of Advocates. South Texas College of Law Houston has honored Randy with its highest honor— the Dean’s Medal, as well as its Public Service Award (the inaugural award). South Texas College of Law Houston has renamed its legal clinics The Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics, which represents 15,000 square feet of new, state-of-the-art facilities to bring together clients with unmet legal needs and students who are eager to work with those clients under the direct supervision of their professors. In 2018, South Texas College of Law Houston honored Randy with the Distinguished Alumni Award.
Prior to law school, Randy graduated Magna Cum Laude from Houston Baptist University— where he was recognized as an NCAA Academic All-American in 1984. He attended HBU on a soccer scholarship, and the soccer field at the university now carries his name— Randall O. Sorrels Field. While at school, he was recognized as the Outstanding Student in both Political Science and Speech Communications. In the greatest honor, the university gives to alumni, Randy was named as HBU’s Outstanding Alumnus of the Year for 2009, and he continues to be involved in alumni events and meetings.
Randy is married to his law partner, Alex L. Farias-Sorrels, and considers her one of the smartest lawyers he knows. He is also a father of five children and one granddaughter. His oldest daughter is a teacher and helps with the Sorrels Law communications efforts. His second daughter is a speech language pathologist in New York. His twin son and daughter are law students at the University of Texas. And his youngest son is in a Montessori program.
He has published numerous articles, including:
He lives in Bellaire, Texas with his wife Carol, and has two adult children. He is an avid cyclist and consumer of political news. He and Carol are active members at Christ the King Presbyterian Church.
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