Cory Sutker 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.  He vigorously represents his clients’ interests in depositions, hearings, mediation and at trial.  In addition to his work on active lawsuits, he assists his clients in risk management activities, quality improvement initiatives, media relations, pre-suit investigations and alternative dispute resolution.  He also represents professionals in administrative law matters before their respective licensing boards, including the Texas Medical Board, Texas Board of Nursing and the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.  Cory's experience, knowledge base, ability to connect with others, and his track record of success have made him a reliable advisor and valuable asset to his clients. He was recognized in the Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars list by Thomson Reuters in 2006 and 2009-present.  Since 2013, he has been recognized by his peers as a Texas Super Lawyer in the Thomson Reuters publication.  He has also been named as one of the best lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine (2018-present).

Cory is a life-long Dallas resident.  He devotes his free time to spending time with his wife and three children, playing soccer and hockey (and trying to avoid injuries), and coaching his children’s sports teams.
 

Admitted

Texas, 2002
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Education

J.D., cum laude, Southern Methodist University, 2002
B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1998