Attorney Martin Cantu 
Toll Free: (877) 414-9817
Phone: (512) 338-0529
Fax: (512) 338-6005
Bar Associations:
Education:
Practice Areas:
- Real Estate Fraud Defense
- Mortgage Fraud Defense
- Tax Fraud and IRS Audit Defense and Appeal
- White Collar Criminal Defense
- Bank Fraud Defense
- Financial Fraud Defense
- Stock and SEC Fraud Defense
- Wire Fraud Defense
- Asset Seizure Defense
- Border Holds and Customs Fraud Defense
- Money and Counterfeit Criminal Defense
Business Formation and Entity Planning:
- Business Law and Contracts
- Banking and Finance
- Administrative Law
- Business Transactions
- Corporate and Commercial Law
Association Memberships:
- AV Rating-Martindale-Hubbell
- Fellow of the State Bar of Texas
- Member State Bar of Texas and Travis County Bar Association
- Texas Mortgage Broker License 7464
- Author and Lecturer for the University of Houston Law Center, Trinity University and other continuing Legal Education Provider; Guest speaker West Austin Rotary Club
Papers Publications And Speeches:
- 1996 University of Houston Law Center Advanced Real Estate Short Course, "1996 Condominium Update"
- 1995 University o Houston Law Center Advanced Real Estate Short Course, "1995 Condominium Update"
- Speaker, West Austin Rotary Club
- 1994 University of Houston Law Center, General Practice Institute, "Condominium Update"
- 1994 National Business Institute, "Boundary Law in Texas"
- 1993 National Business Institute, "Keys to Success in a Real Estate Transaction"
- 1992 National Business Institute, "Basic Real Estate in Texas"
- Trinity University Economics Department
Previous Employment Summary:
- 1996-present: Attorney in private practice. Primary focus on business transactions; corporate counsel; contracts, real estate and entity planning; act as counsel to corporations on SEC and IRS administrative matters. State and federal motion, deposition and trial experience.
- 1989-1996: Attorney with Hilgers & Watkins, P.C., Austin, Texas. Real estate; business litigation; banking and mortgage companies.
- 1986-1989: Attorney with Kammerman, Overstreet & Hurren, Austin Texas. Real estate; business litigation; banking and mortgage companies.
- 1983-1986: Attorney with Ernst & Whinney, Austin, Texas. Concentration in Real Estate and corporate tax matters.
- 1979-1980: Loan officer, Frost National Bank, San Antonio, Texas
Charitable Organization/Non-profits:
- Curriculum Advisory Committee, John B. Connally Hugh School, Pflugerville Independent School District
- Volunteer Legal Services of Austin; Appointed attorney ad-litem by Travis County in several child custody cases/parental termination cases
- Past President, Board Member Northwest Austin Youth Basketball Association; Board Member Balcones Youth Soccer Association
We serve the following States, Cities, Zip Codes and Counties:
Texas, Austin TX 78731, Georgetown TX 78626, Cedar Park TX 78630, Westlake TX 78746, Pflugerville 78660, Bastrop TX 78602, San Antonio TX 78248, Corpus Christi TX 78401, Harlingen TX 78550, Houston TX 77024, Waco TX 76701, Killeen TX 76540, Alamo Heights TX 78209, Hill Country Village TX 78232, Lakeway TX 78734, Southlake TX 76092, Lago Vista TX 78645, Dallas TX 75225, Ft. Worth TX 76177, Del Rio TX 78847, Laredo TX 78040, Eagle Pass TX 78853, Brownsville TX 78520, Edinburg TX 78539, El Paso TX 79901, Giddings TX 78942, Goliad TX 77963, Gonzales TX 78629,Helotes TX 78023, Hewitt TX 76643, Hutto TX 78634, Liberty Hill TX 78642, Burnet TX 78611, Katy TX 77450, Kerrville TX 78028, Kyle TX 78640, La Grange TX 78945, Laguna Vista TX 78578, Lampasas TX 76550, Las Colinas TX 75062, League City TX 77573, Lockhart TX 78644, Hutto TX 78634, Lubbock TX 79401, Lufkin TX 75901, McAllen TX 78501, Midland TX 79701, Nacogdoches TX 75961, Fredericksburg TX 78624, New Braunfels TX 78130, Odessa TX 79760, Pearland TX 77581, Pharr TX 78577, Pleasanton TX 78064, Port Aransas TX 78373, Port Arthur TX 77640, Port Isabel TX 78578, Port Lavaca TX 77979, Poteet TX 78065, Rockdale TX 76567, Rockwall TX 75032, Round Rock TX 78664, San Angelo TX 76901, San Antonio TX 78259, Schertz TX 78109, Seguin TX 78155, Seagoville TX 75159, Shavano Park TX 78231, Shreveport TX 71101, South Padre Island TX 78597, Sugar Land TX 77478, Sulphur Springs TX 75482, Sweetwater TX 79556, Taylor TX 76574, Texarkana TX 75501, The Woodlands TX 77380, Tyler TX 75701, Universal City TX 78148, Uvalde TX 78801, Victoria TX 77901, Waco TX 76701, West Lake Hills TX 78746, Wichita Falls TX 76301, Woodlake TX 75865, Woodlands TX 77381, Westlkake TX 76262, White Oak TX 75693, Zavalla TX 75980, Travis County, Williamson County, Hays County, Bell County, Bexar County, Anderson County, Bandera County, Baylor County, Bee County, Blanco County, Brazoria County, Brazos County, Bricoe County, Brooks County, Burleson County, Burnet County, Caldwell County, Cameron County, Collin County, Dallas County, Denton County, Ector County, Ellis County, El Paso County, Fort Bend County, Galveston County, Grayson County, Gregg County, Guadalupe County, Harris County, Hays County, Henderson County, Hidalgo County, Hunt County, Jefferson County, Johnson County, Kaufman County, Kerr County, Lamar County, Liberty County, Lubbock County, McLennan County, Matagorda County, Midland County, Montgomery County, Nueces County, Orange County, Parker County, Potter County, Randall County, Smith County, Tarrant County, Taylor County, Travis County, Val Verde County, Victoria County, Walker County, Webb County, Wichita County, Williamson County