White-Collar Defense Lawyer Barry Sorrels Named to Dallas 500 Business List

DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The editors of D CEO magazine have again named attorney Barry Sorrels of Sorrels, Udashen & Anton to the prestigious Dallas 500 list for his work in white-collar criminal defense. He is one of only six criminal defense attorneys honored in the 2017 special edition listing of Dallas' most influential business leaders.

For more than 30 years, Mr. Sorrels has represented clients facing state and federal criminal charges. The majority of his caseload involves representation of politicians; business executives; professional athletes; doctors and health care professionals, including those facing allegations of health care fraud; pharmacists; and law enforcement officers.

In addition, Mr. Sorrels is a legal analyst for the Dallas-Fort Worth local media as well as national TV outlets, such as CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and truTV, formerly known as Court TV. He is the 2016 president-elect of the Patrick E. Higginbotham Inn of Court and served as Dallas Bar Association president in 2011.

To learn more about Mr. Sorrels, click here: http://www.sualaw.com/Attorneys/Barry-Sorrels.shtml

"I'm honored to be included for a second time with such a respected group of individuals in the field of white-collar criminal defense," said Mr. Sorrels. "It's gratifying to know that our work for clients is recognized by the business community in Dallas."

The Dallas 500 celebrates the most powerful business leaders in North Texas. The book is a culmination of a year-long research project by D CEO editors, who conduct interviews with business contacts and review months of research to compile the list.

This is only the latest professional honor for Mr. Sorrels. D Magazine recently included him in its Best Lawyers in Dallas list, an honor he has received from his peers every year since 2003. In addition, Mr. Sorrels is a repeat Texas Super Lawyers honoree, which lists the state's most respected attorneys.

A graduate of Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law and Columbia University, Mr. Sorrels is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Sorrels, Udashen & Anton is a nationally prominent firm based in Dallas that focuses on the trial and appeal of criminal and white-collar cases. To learn more, visit the firm online at http://www.sualaw.com/.

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