Angel Reyes

Angel Reyes is Founder and Managing Partner of the law firm Reyes Browne Reilley. He began his legal career on Wall Street, subsequently relocated to Dallas, Texas and opened his law firm. Angel is also a Managing Principal of Cambria Investment Management, Inc., a family of ETF funds (NYSE: GVAL, SYLD, GAA, GMOM, VAMO, FYLD, EYLD and SOVB), and a Managing Director and a member of the Board of Directors for the Alta Verde Group, a privately owned real estate fund.

As both an MBA and widely-heralded attorney, Angel’s combination of business and litigation acumen provides a balanced approach to strategies which are both aggressive and tempered with the appropriate level of caution. He has been involved with the legal, transactional and capital structuring of over $600 million, including commercial and residential real estate, numerous tort settlements, early stage company capital raises, and follow-on offerings. Angel has advised numerous executives, business owners and highly successful individuals in both litigation and business matters.

Angel was named to the 2008-2019 Texas Monthly Super Lawyers list, the top honor issued to the best lawyers in Texas. Angel is often quoted by newspapers and periodicals throughout the country, and is a frequent guest on both national and local television and radio shows.

Practice Areas

• Catastrophic Injury
• Pharmaceutical and Bad Drug Litigation
• Business Contract Litigation
• Mortgage Default Services
• Business Tort Litigation

Education

• B.A., University of Kansas
• M.B.A., Texas Tech University, Rawls School of Business
• J.D., University of Michigan Law School

Experience

• Reyes Browne Reilley
• Angel Reyes & Associates
• Crouch & Hallett
• Carter, Ledyard & Milburn

Memberships, Community Involvement and Recognition

• 2008-2018 Texas Super Lawyers Rated – Top Attorneys in Texas
• 2018 Winner, Dallas Cowboys, and Telemundo Hispanic Business Leader Salute Award
• 2018 Winner, Trendsetter Award, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• 2017 Winner, D CEO Magazine Latino Business Leader of the Year
• Managing Principal, Cambria Investment Management, Inc.
• Managing Director, Alta Verde Group
• President of National Latino Trial Lawyers Association
• 2016-2019, Latino Leaders Magazine Top Latino Lawyers in America
• Board of Directors, Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority (DART)
• Chairman of the Board, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• Co-Chair, Atmos Energy Customer Advisory Board
• Board of Directors, Dallas Hispanic Bar Association
• Board of Directors, Executive Committee – United Way of Metropolitan Dallas
• 2011 Winner, Pacesetter Award, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• 2010 Winner, Dallas Business Journal, Minority Business Leader Award
• 2010 Winner, Groundbreaker Award, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• 2009 Winner, Pacesetter Award, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• 2008 Winner, Texas Diversity Council’s Diversity FIRST Award
• Leadership Dallas Class of 2006, Greater Dallas Chamber of Commerce
• Co-Chairman, Dallas Hispanic Bar Association Annual Event Honoring Corporate Counsel Diversity
• Co-Chairman, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Quality & Excellence Awards Banquet
• Co-Chairman, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce “Stars on the Rise” Scholarship Banquet
• Co-Chairman, American Jewish Committee Humanitarian of the Year Awards Banquet
• Hispanic Advisory Committee, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of North Texas
• Hispanic Advisory Board, St. Jude Children’s Hospital Noche de Esperanza
• Dallas 100, Dallas Business Journal, SMU Cox School of Business
• LULAC Council 100 Lifetime Member
• 100 Best Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association

Licenses & Certifications

• State Bar of Texas, New York, and Arkansas
• United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
• United States District Court, Eastern & Western District of Arkansas
• College of the State Bar of Texas

Publications, Appearances & Speaking Engagements

• Reyes, A., & Hunter, B. (2020, June 2). Will your business insurance reimburse you for covid-19 losses?. Entrepreneurship & Innovation Exchange. Retrieved June 2, 2020, from https://eiexchange.com/content/will-your-business-insurance-reimburse-you-for-covid-19-losses
• Eric Goldman and Angel Reyes, Regulation of Lawyers’ Use of Competitive Keyword Advertising 2016 U. Ill. L. Rev. 103
• Angel Reyes, et al., Hispanic Immigration: Separating Fact From Fiction (Mead Publishing 2014)
• Angel Reyes, “Search for the Perfect Online Marketing Tool,” American Association of Justice, Feb 2010
• Angel Reyes, et al., Hispanic Heresy.  What is the Impact of America’s Largest Population of Immigrants? (Mead Publishing 2009)
• Angel Reyes, “Big Pharma Will Stop at Nothing to Get Your Money,” InjuryBoard, The Nation’s Safety Magazine, Winter ‘09, Vol. 1, Ed. 2, at 42.
• Angel Reyes, “Starting a firm? Pick a practice and find a niche,” Texas Lawyer, September 28, 2009, at 18.
• Angel Reyes, “Pharmaceutical Drug Update,” Mass Torts Made Perfect Continuing Legal Education, March, 2009
• Angel Reyes, “Fentanyl Litigation – It’s Only Getting Worse,” Louisiana Association of Justice Continuing Legal Education, December, 2008
• Angel Reyes, “Pain Patch May Cause Death,” The American Trial Lawyer, Fall, 2008, at 34.
• Bradley Ewing, Angel Reyes, Mark Thompson, James Wetherbe, Examination and Comparison of Hispanic and White Unemployment Rates, Journal of Business Valuation and Economic Loss Analysis, Volume 3, Issue 1, Article 11, 2008
• Angel Reyes, “Fentanyl Pain Patch Litigation Update,” Mass Torts Made Perfect Continuing Legal Education, April, 2008
• Angel Reyes and Eric Pearson, Technology and the Art of Persuasion, Georgia Trial Lawyers Annual Continuing Legal Education, March, 2008
• Angel Reyes, Duragesic Litigation 101, American Association for Justice Winter Convention, January, 2008
• Angel Reyes, Spanish Language Marketing – Where do we go from here? Texas Tech University White Paper, Spring 2007
• Angel Reyes, How to Get the Cases, Mass Torts Made Perfect Continuing Legal Education, November, 2007
• Angel Reyes, Mass Tort Cases, an Update, Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association Continuing Legal Education, November, 2007