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
Named to Texas Super Lawyers® - Rising Stars list 2021

Yesha P. Patel