Atty. John E. Castaneda

Atty. John E. Castaneda

Mr. John E.

Dallas Dallas 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (817) 476-3712

Profile Summary

About John E. Castaneda at a glance

John E. Castaneda is a business, tax, and litigation attorney based in Dallas, Texas. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1986) and University of Texas at Austin (M.P.A. University, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John E. Castaneda is a lawyer practicing litigation - commercial, non-profits, public finance & tax exempt finance
  • John received a M.P.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John E. Castaneda's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John E. Castaneda handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

John E. Castaneda is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John E. Castaneda is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John E. Castaneda

Where is John E. Castaneda's law office located?
John E. Castaneda's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E. Castaneda handle?
John E. Castaneda focuses on business, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John E. Castaneda practiced law?
John E. Castaneda has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John E. Castaneda go to law school?
John E. Castaneda earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (M.P.A. University, 1982).
How can I contact John E. Castaneda for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John E. Castaneda received?
John E. Castaneda's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1986
M.P.A. University
University of Texas at Austin
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987

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