D Magazine Names Three Cooper & Scully Attorneys to 2025 Best Lawyers List

Dallas, TX - April 28, 2025

D Magazine has again selected Cooper & Scully shareholders Brent Cooper, John Scully and Cory Sutker among the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine. The annual listing recognizes outstanding lawyers in the North Texas area.

Brent Cooper is a founding shareholder of Cooper & Scully.  Licensed in four states and board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Brent focuses his practice on commercial litigation, insurance litigation, and appellate practice.  With over four decades of experience, he has over 100 trials in state and federal courts and has argued over 250 appeals in the intermediate and supreme courts of various states.  The is the ninth consecutive year Mr. Cooper has been selected for this honor by D Magazine.

John Scully is a founding shareholder of Cooper & Scully.  A highly skilled and experienced trial lawyer, John's hallmark is his dedication to client satisfaction. John is Board Certified in both Civil Trial Law and Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. In addition, John is licensed in Texas, Montana, New Mexico and Oklahoma, and is Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys.  has developed a diverse civil trial practice involving an array of industries, including health care, insurance, oil and gas, financial and  pharmaceutical. He has represented a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to governmental This is the ninth consecutive year Mr. Scully has been selected for this honor by D Magazine.

Cory Sutker is a shareholder in the Dallas office of Cooper & Scully.  He handles a wide variety of legal matters in state and federal venues, including those involving medical malpractice, products and premises liability, breach of contract, employment disputes, medical liens, hospital credentialing claims, defamation and fraud.  He routinely handles cases involving catastrophic injuries and multi-million dollar exposure.  This is the seventh consecutive year Mr. Sutker has been selected for this honor by D Magazine.  

D Magazine compiles its Best Lawyers list through a peer review voting process with ballots submitted by thousands of lawyers across North Texas.