Yesha P. Patel

Yesha P. Patel

Senior Attorney
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Dallas 214-880-2769
Assistant - Vivian Demianiw214-880-2622

Biography

Yesha Patel is a trial attorney who represents clients in professional liability matters involving lawyers, accountants, architects, insurance agent, real estate brokers, construction workers, and other professional clients.

Representative Experience

  • Obtained summary judgment on all claims against a third-party debt collector for alleged violations of the Texas Debt Collection Act and Deceptive Trade Practices Act arising from actions taken in relation to the collection of a consumer debt. 

  • First and Second chair jury trial experience in personal injury, and business litigation cases.

  • First chair bench trial experience in probate and guardianship cases.
  • Argued and won motions for summary judgment hearings in personal injury cases.
  • Successfully negotiated the resolution of dozens of cases in the areas of premises liability, and automobile/trucking accident.
  • Successfully negotiated the resolution of probate cases.
  • Successfully negotiated the resolution of guardianship cases. Strategized with clients on effective alternatives to guardianship.
  • Filed and received expunction of two charges for a pro bono client through Legal Aid of North West Texas.

Education

  • Oklahoma City University School of Law  (J.D., 2015)
    • Jodi Marquette American Indian Wills Clinic
  • University of Texas at Arlington  (B.A. Political Science, 2012)
    • Honor Roll, Spring 2009

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 2015

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, April 2017
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, March 2019
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, March 2019

Professional and Community Activities

  • William Mac Taylor Inn of Court - Member
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Arlington Young Lawyer’s Association
  • Arlington Bar Association

Professional Recognition

  • Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine 2018

Firm Highlights

Publication

Concurrent Causation Is Key In Texas Storm Insurance Suits

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, which ran from June 1 to Nov. 30, was a record-setting year according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.[1] The season produced 30 named storms, including 13 hurricanes...

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Four Attorneys Recognized as Louisiana Super Lawyers - Rising Stars

Experience

Thompson Coe Obtains Texas Supreme Court Victory in Shooting Accident Suit

Publication

The 2020 HR Recap

We’ve made it to the recap episode! The good, the bad, the ugly, and everything in between. Join Kevin and Elaine (Lainey) Luthens as they discuss it all including FFCRA legislation, OSHA, what they...

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COVID-19 Response Team - Resources and Updates

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Thompson Coe Attorneys Argue Before the Texas Supreme Court

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Thompson Coe Partner Cassie Dallas Accepted into the Dallas Bar Association WE LEAD Class of 2021

Publication

Recruiting in 2021

What is Robert Half’s process? How do they make sure that you get the best candidate for the role? Join Kevin and Andrew McNaughtan, Director of Legal Permanent Placement from Robert Half, talk about the candidate...

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The COVID-19 Vaccine Part 2

The golden question: can you mandate the COVID-19 vaccine? EEOC has now given guidance surrounding vaccines in the workplace. Join Kevin Mosher and repeat guest, Stephanie Rojo from the Thompson Coe Austin office talk...

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Thompson Coe Saves Client $100Ks in Damages After 3-Day Trial

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