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Cantu & Cantu is a small close-knit family oriented law firm dedicated to achieving the legal results you desire. When you hire us, you hire a legal team with multiple people working towards your goals. At Cantu & Cantu we put up the “Cantu Shield” around our clients and protect your rights and fight aggressively for you. At Cantu and Cantu we understand that searching for the right firm is not easy. You need a legal team you can rely and depend on. Our mission is to provide high quality superior legal services. We strive to offer comfort, reliance and reassurance that your legal objectives will be met. What sets us apart from the other firms is our work ethic, aggressiveness, and preparation. Know that our firm will work tirelessly with you to provide the best results possible. With over 15 years of legal experience, our firm has yielded highly successful results in all our areas of practice. We provide a variety of legal services so just tell us your problem and we will provide you with sound legal advice. You deserve a passionate legal team that yields results. Choose Cantu & Cantu as your legal representative and feel the energy, hard work, and passion we put forth.
SENIOR MANAGING ATTORNEY
Willie Cantu
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SENIOR MANAGING ATTORNEY
Willie Cantu
Willie Cantu
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Willie Cantu, the heart and soul of the Cantu legal team, began his working career as a United States Marine. After serving his country, he transitioned into law enforcement. He joined the Dallas Police Department in 1985. Throughout his tenure as an officer, Willie was given multiple life-saving awards, police commendations, and meritorious awards. After 20 years of service with the Dallas Police Department, Willie honorably retired and began practicing law.
Willie Cantu, the heart and soul of the Cantu legal team, began his working career as a United States Marine. After serving his country, he transitioned into law enforcement. He joined the Dallas Police Department in 1985. Throughout his tenure as an officer, Willie was given multiple life-saving awards, police commendations, and meritorious awards. After 20 years of service with the Dallas Police Department, Willie honorably retired and began practicing law.
He founded the Cantu law practice in 2003 with a concentration on family law. Over the years, he broadened the scope of practice into civil, criminal, and business law. With more than 15 years of legal service as an attorney, he brings experience, skill, passion, and work ethic. With a reputation for winning and skilled litigation, Willie expects nothing but the best results for his clients. His aggressive and passionate style is molded from years of trial experience—family final trials, civil jury trials, and criminal jury trials—and thousands of clients represented. If your lawsuit becomes a legal battle, he is the lawyer you want on your side.
He founded the Cantu law practice in 2003 with a concentration on family law. Over the years, he broadened the scope of practice into civil, criminal, and business law. With more than 15 years of legal service as an attorney, he brings experience, skill, passion, and work ethic. With a reputation for winning and skilled litigation, Willie expects nothing but the best results for his clients. His aggressive and passionate style is molded from years of trial experience—family final trials, civil jury trials, and criminal jury trials—and thousands of clients represented. If your lawsuit becomes a legal battle, he is the lawyer you want on your side.
Willie obtained his Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science degree from Dallas Baptist University. He received his Juris Doctor from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and is licensed to practice law in Texas. Willie is currently working on his Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling.
Willie obtained his Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science degree from Dallas Baptist University. He received his Juris Doctor from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and is licensed to practice law in Texas. Willie is currently working on his Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling.
JUNIOR MANAGING ATTORNEY
Chris Cantu
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JUNIOR MANAGING ATTORNEY
Chris Cantu
Chris Cantu
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Chris Cantu is a junior attorney at Cantu & Cantu and son to Willie Cantu. Although he is just beginning his legal career as an attorney, he has worked in the legal community as a legal assistant for over seven years. As a legal assistant and law student, he assisted in numerous jury trials, final trials, hearings, and mediations, and helped publish legal memos and trial briefs.
Chris Cantu is a junior attorney at Cantu & Cantu and son to Willie Cantu. Although he is just beginning his legal career as an attorney, he has worked in the legal community as a legal assistant for over seven years. As a legal assistant and law student, he assisted in numerous jury trials, final trials, hearings, and mediations, and helped publish legal memos and trial briefs.
As an attorney, he has experience as lead counsel in final trials, temporary orders hearings, temporary restraining order hearings, protective order hearings, mediation, attorney general hearings, criminal jury trials, summary judgment hearings, publishing trial briefs and legal memos, conducting depositions and discovery, drafting motions, and drafting final judgments and orders. With a great start to his legal career—due in large part to his mentor and father, Willie—Chris hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps as a well-respected litigator and zealous defender of his clients. Chris is working on his Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling.
As an attorney, he has experience as lead counsel in final trials, temporary orders hearings, temporary restraining order hearings, protective order hearings, mediation, attorney general hearings, criminal jury trials, summary judgment hearings, publishing trial briefs and legal memos, conducting depositions and discovery, drafting motions, and drafting final judgments and orders. With a great start to his legal career—due in large part to his mentor and father, Willie—Chris hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps as a well-respected litigator and zealous defender of his clients. Chris is working on his Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling.
Chris obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Methodist University with a Departmental Distinction in Philosophy. At Southern Methodist University, he majored in Philosophy and minored in Political Science. Chris obtained his Juris Doctor from Texas A&M University School of Law in May 2016 and subsequently passed the July 2016 Bar Exam. He is licensed to practice law in Texas.
Chris obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Methodist University with a Departmental Distinction in Philosophy. At Southern Methodist University, he majored in Philosophy and minored in Political Science. Chris obtained his Juris Doctor from Texas A&M University School of Law in May 2016 and subsequently passed the July 2016 Bar Exam. He is licensed to practice law in Texas.
Chris is a member of the Texas Young Lawyers Association, the Texas Business Law Section, Texas Criminal Justice Law Section, Texas Hispanic Issues Law Section, Texas Family Law Section, Texas Real Estate/Probate/Trust Law Section, the Dallas Bar Association, the Family Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, and the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Chris is a member of the Texas Young Lawyers Association, the Texas Business Law Section, Texas Criminal Justice Law Section, Texas Hispanic Issues Law Section, Texas Family Law Section, Texas Real Estate/Probate/Trust Law Section, the Dallas Bar Association, the Family Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, and the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers.
PARALEGAL / LEGAL ASSISTANT
Ben Cantu
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PARALEGAL / LEGAL ASSISTANT
Ben Cantu
Ben Cantu
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Ben Cantu is the eldest child of Willie Cantu and brother of Chris Cantu. He has worked at the firm since its inception, the beginning of Willie’s legal career. Ben is a certified notary public, paralegal, and legal assistant. He has 15 years of experience in the law as a paralegal and legal assistant. Through the years, Ben has assisted in jury trial preparation, final trial preparation, discovery preparation, documentation drafting, and client management. Ben prides himself on the countless hours spent working with clients and being of service to them. He maintains a good reputation among the courts and attorneys through his years of service in the legal community.
Ben Cantu is the eldest child of Willie Cantu and brother of Chris Cantu. He has worked at the firm since its inception, the beginning of Willie’s legal career. Ben is a certified notary public, paralegal, and legal assistant. He has 15 years of experience in the law as a paralegal and legal assistant. Through the years, Ben has assisted in jury trial preparation, final trial preparation, discovery preparation, documentation drafting, and client management. Ben prides himself on the countless hours spent working with clients and being of service to them. He maintains a good reputation among the courts and attorneys through his years of service in the legal community.
Ben is a pre-law student and aspires to become an attorney and join the Cantu & Cantu office as a managing attorney.
Ben is a pre-law student and aspires to become an attorney and join the Cantu & Cantu office as a managing attorney.
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