Released on: May 7, 2008, 12:37 pm

Press Release Author: Law Offices of Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei

Industry: Law

Press Release Summary: DALLAS - The Dallas City Council has appointed attorney Angel
Reyes to the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors.

Press Release Body: DALLAS - The Dallas City Council has appointed attorney Angel
Reyes to the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors.

The DART Board is a 15-member group, comprised of individuals from the member cities
including Dallas, Addison, Carrollton, Cockrell Hill, Farmers Branch, Garland, Glenn
Heights, Highland Park, Irving, Plano, Richardson, Rowlett and University Park.

"DART plays a fundamental role in helping Dallas and the surrounding communities
work better," says Mr. Reyes, managing partner of the Dallas law firm Heygood, Orr,
Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei. "I am honored to serve on the board, and hope I can do
a small part to make DART the modern, flexible and accessible transportation system
we all want and need."

Mr. Reyes was nominated to the post on the DART Board of Directors by Dallas City
Councilwomen Dr. Elba Garcia and Pauline Medrano and Councilman Steve Salazar. The
Dallas City Council approved his appointment by unanimous vote during its regular
meeting on April 23, 2008. Mr. Reyes will be sworn in during the next regular board
meeting, scheduled for May 13, 2008.

The mission of Dallas Area Rapid Transit is to build, establish and operate a safe,
efficient and effective transportation system that provides mobility, improves the
quality of life, and stimulates economic development. The job of the DART Board of
Directors is to govern that process.

Mr. Reyes and the attorneys at Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei are
dedicated to representing clients in matters involving business litigation and
life-altering personal injury matters. Mr. Reyes focuses his practice on complex
litigation involving insurance companies and corporations.

In addition to the DART Board of Directors, Mr. Reyes also serves as a member of the
board of the Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

More information on Mr. Reyes and Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei is
available at www.reyeslaw.com.

For more information on Angel Reyes' appointment to the DART Board of Directors,
please contact Mark Annick at 214-559-4630 or mark@androvett.com.




Web Site: http://www.reyeslaw.com

Contact Details: Mark Annick
Androvett Legal Media
2501 Oak Lawn Avenue, Suite 650
Dallas, TX 75219
214-559-4630(office)
214-559-0852(fax)
mark@androvett.com