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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Dallas, Texas
Lehtola & Cannatti, PLLC, is a Dallas-based boutique law firm dedicated to delivering high-level legal advocacy with cost-effective solutions. Our attorneys combine decades of courtroom experience with cutting-edge technology to manage complex litigation and business matters efficiently. We specialize in mortgage and lending litigation, business law, labor and employment disputes, health law, medical malpractice defense, and insurance defense, serving clients ranging from individuals to national corporations.

Our commitment to personalized representation ensures clients receive strategic guidance tailored to their unique needs while maintaining transparency and ethical standards. Recognized for our trial success and proactive problem-solving, we prioritize client satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
Services
Mortgage Litigation Business Law Employment Litigation Health Law Defense Insurance Defense
Details
  • Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
  • We offer decades of courtroom experience in complex litigation and appeals.
  • Our team combines technical efficiencies with personalized, cost-effective legal strategies.
  • We provide tailored solutions for mortgage, business, healthcare, and insurance law matters.
  • Our attorneys are recognized leaders in Texas and national legal communities.
  • We maintain transparency and ethical standards in all client interactions.
What people say
Timely and effective case updates Seasoned trial experience Impeccable work Ferocious in court Proactive solutions
Services
Mortgage Litigation
We defend lenders and creditors in lawsuits involving commercial and residential loans, including RESPA, TILA, and FCRA violations. Our team handles wrongful foreclosure claims, documentation disputes, and courtroom trials. With deep industry knowledge, we protect clients' financial interests through strategic litigation and cost-effective resolutions.
Business Law
Our firm represents businesses in disputes related to contracts, growth strategies, and operational challenges. We provide counsel for startups, mid-sized companies, and large corporations, focusing on minimizing financial risk while achieving favorable outcomes. Services include pre-litigation counseling, contract enforcement, and courtroom advocacy.
Employment Litigation
We handle employment-related legal matters including discrimination claims, wage disputes, and harassment allegations. Our attorneys defend businesses in EEOC investigations and court proceedings, emphasizing preventive strategies and efficient resolution of workplace conflicts.
Health Law Defense
Our team defends healthcare professionals and facilities against malpractice claims and regulatory investigations. We provide proactive risk management and aggressive courtroom representation, safeguarding reputations and licensures in high-stakes medical liability cases.
Insurance Defense
We represent insurers and property owners in coverage disputes, bad faith claims, and personal injury litigation. Our attorneys navigate complex insurance law issues, ensuring clients receive robust defense strategies while maintaining cost efficiency and timely resolutions.
People
Patricia Beaujean Lehtola
Partner
Patricia Lehtola specializes in mortgage litigation, business disputes, and insurance defense. With extensive trial experience, she advocates for lenders and businesses, combining legal expertise with strategic cost management to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
Phillip Eugene Cannatti
Partner
Phillip Cannatti focuses on healthcare law, medical malpractice defense, and commercial litigation. A former adjunct professor, he brings technical precision and courtroom tenacity to complex cases, serving clients with integrity and personalized legal strategies.
Questions
What areas of law does Lehtola & Cannatti specialize in?
We specialize in mortgage litigation, business law, employment disputes, health law defense, and insurance claims litigation.
How does the firm handle complex documentation in trials?
We use cutting-edge technology to manage large volumes of documentation, ensuring faster resolutions and cost savings for clients.
Do you represent both businesses and individuals?
Yes, we serve clients ranging from startups and healthcare professionals to national lenders and insurance companies.
What sets your firm apart from larger law practices?
We offer big-firm expertise with personalized attention, combining decades of experience with efficient, client-focused service.
Can you handle cases outside Texas?
While based in Dallas, we represent clients in legal matters across state lines and nationwide.