Joel R. Sharp
About Joel R. Sharp
Joel R. Sharp is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Joel R. Sharp is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Bressler, Amery & Ross PC
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Dallas, TX
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