Atty. John A. Scully

Atty. John A. Scully

Mr. John A.

Dallas Dallas 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About John A. Scully at a glance

John A. Scully is a Shareholder based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Cooper & Scully, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court U.S. Supreme Court U.S. (1983). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1982) and DePauw University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John A. Scully is a lawyer practicing busine, business & commercial litigation, construction and 17 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • John practices at Cooper & Scully, P.C. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Scully's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Scully handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John A. Scully is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John A. Scully is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John A. Scully is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

John A. Scully is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John A. Scully

Where is John A. Scully's law office located?
John A. Scully's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Cooper & Scully, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Scully handle?
John A. Scully focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John A. Scully practiced law?
John A. Scully has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did John A. Scully go to law school?
John A. Scully earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact John A. Scully for a consultation?
You can contact John A. Scully directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John A. Scully received?
John A. Scully's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1982
B.A.
DePauw University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Eastern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court U.S. Supreme Court U.S.
Admitted: 1983

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