S. Scott Parel
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About S. Scott Parel
S. Scott Parel is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. S. Scott Parel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Dallas, TX
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