Litigation

Cantey Hanger attorneys are known in local, state and federal courtrooms as exceptional litigators with a long history of beneficial outcomes on behalf of our clients. Our litigators have deep experience in the following practice areas.

Trusts & Estates

Business owners, entrepreneurs and executives each need sound legal strategies to protect their assets and plan for their family’s future. Every client is unique and their legal documents should reflect their individual needs. Yet each has the same ultimate goal – to develop the best possible plan for protecting their family today and in the …

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Transportation

Cantey Hanger’s Transportation Law section represents a broad cross-section of transportation clients who face numerous legal challenges in the course of their daily operations. Because our attorneys have a tremendous range of experience and such diverse backgrounds, the firm is able to assist transport clients with essentially all of their legal matters, including personal injury …

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Tax

Individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations each face unique taxation issues that require strategic planning and proactive resolution of controversies. The Taxation practice of Cantey Hanger is one of the largest and most experienced planning and dispute resolution groups in Texas. Our seasoned team of attorneys is highly experienced in all aspects of estate, gift and …

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School

Cantey Hanger has a history of representing School Districts through decades of complex school law issues. Today’s issues call for innovative counsel to deal with urban, suburban and rural schools. Cantey Hanger attorneys bring decades of experience to assist in counseling their school law clients.  An ounce of prevention in the education industry is often worth …

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OSHA Defense

Cantey Hanger’s OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) attorneys are well versed in all aspects of OSHA law. We offer assistance to employers with regard to all safety and health issues under the law including citations and compliance.

Litigation

The litigation practice of Cantey Hanger operates in seamless cooperation with each of the firm’s other practice areas to promote a comprehensive and thorough approach to resolving disputes. Our attorneys’ skills are honed to the courtroom, but we view ourselves as strategic partners for our clients, evaluating legal matters that could lead to or have …

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Labor & Employment

Employers of all sizes and in all industries today face challenges in Texas and across the nation. The attorneys within Cantey Hanger’s labor and employment law practice work hand-inhand with clients to address the complex legal relationship between an employer and its employees. Our attorneys draw from a remarkable depth of experience to proactively help …

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Health Law

Cantey Hanger handles a full spectrum of health related legal matters, including civil litigation, administrative litigation, transactional health care, and statutory and regulatory compliance. The firm has a long history of representation of physicians, hospitals, nurses, nursing homes, and other health care providers in medical negligence lawsuits. The firm also handles mass tort, drug liability, …

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Environmental Law

Cantey Hanger’s combination of legal and political expertise is unusual among law firms. We help our clients with their environmental issues, not only in the courtroom, but also within the state and federal agencies, and at the Texas Capitol. We have credibility and strong contacts within EPA, TCEQ, and the Texas legislature. Our environmental attorneys …

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Creditors’ Rights

The broad base of experience in our practice group enables us to handle almost any matter that can arise in the arenas of creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, financial workouts and restructuring, judicial and statutory foreclosures, receiverships, and rights and remedies of creditors under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. The attorneys in our practice group …

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Corporate/Securities

Attorneys in the Corporate/Securities practice assist clients with forming, financing, buying and selling business entities. We handle mergers and acquisitions and public and private offerings of debt and equity securities for companies of all sizes, from start-ups to public companies traded on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ or the over-the-counter market. Our clients include operating …

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Construction

Architects, engineers, contractors, owners and government entities need tested experience when legal issues arise in relation to complex construction projects. For decades, Cantey Hanger attorneys have made it their business to know the construction industry. An ounce of prevention in the construction industry is often worth metric tons of cure. Preliminary contract analysis and negotiation, …

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Appellate

When Judges and juries make erroneous decisions, our clients can turn to seasoned, experienced appellate lawyers whose job it is to make sure the law is correctly applied in resolution of their disputes. When a trial results in a vindication of our client’s position, those same lawyers work to preserve that result. But the job …

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Aviation

With over three decades of extensive involvement in the aviation field, Cantey Hanger’s Aviation practice group provides comprehensive litigation, business and regulatory representation to our aviation clients.  Aviation poses industry participants with some of the greatest legal challenges—highly complex regulations, fierce competition, and significant litigation exposure.  To operate successfully in this arena, clients need attorneys …

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Energy

Located in the heart of the Barnett Shale geological formation, one of the largest onshore natural gas fields in the United States, Cantey Hanger has extensive experience in oil and gas matters. The firm has represented clients in the energy industry since the development of the West Texas Yates Field in the 1930s. Today, the …

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Family Law

Cantey Hanger’s experienced family law attorneys provide a broad range of services to clients, including divorce, complex property settlements, premarital and post-marital agreements, child custody, visitation, child support, paternity, and modifications and enforcements. Our attorneys are committed to aggressive, but nuanced representation of our clients to achieve the best possible results through trial and appellate …

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Commercial Litigation

Our litigators analyze, prepare and present cases for resolution before state and federal courts, administrative law judges and arbitrators. We explore with our clients the appropriate use of out-of-court solutions through negotiation and alternative dispute resolution. When litigation is the only solution, our attorneys are highly experienced and effective in courtrooms, guiding clients through the …

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