“There is no one-size-fits-all approach to litigation. Every matter is colored by different circumstances, and each client has different goals and motivations. I’m focused on the end result from the beginning and tailor the strategy toward that. My goal is communicating openly, working efficiently, and getting them that result.”

Justin D. Hanna Member

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Combining a fierce competitive drive with a strategic, results-oriented mindset, businesses and individuals throughout Texas and beyond call on Justin to champion their interests and guide them through high-stakes business and commercial disputes.

Justin is a proven litigator and trial attorney, specializing in complex commercial and business disputes. He is experienced in representing plaintiffs and defendants in a wide array of matters in Texas and the United States.

Among others, Justin regularly handles M&A disputes, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance and shareholder conflicts, fraud and business torts, contract and fiduciary duty breaches, insurance claims and coverage, real property disputes, and loan and lien disputes and enforcement.

Justin is a problem solver and strategic thinker. Understanding litigation is often a small part of a larger picture, Justin is committed to understanding his client’s business and goals. Utilizing that knowledge, Justin curates, implements, and executes tailor-made strategies designed to meet the needs and goals of each client.

Whether it involves resolving a matter outside of the courtroom or pursuing victory at trial, Justin is known for his agile, creative, business-minded approach. Drawing from a background in business and journalism, Justin excels at synthesizing information, distilling the crucial facts and issues driving the dispute, and creating compelling and succinct narratives and arguments that resonate with judges and juries.

A native East Texan, Justin honed his competitive fire and relentless work ethic as captain of the men’s tennis team at Dallas Baptist University. Justin attended law school at SMU Dedman School of Law and has spent his career in Dallas.

Justin is the proud father of four very energetic kids, who keep him busy, and enjoys escaping the city whenever he has a chance.

SMU Dedman School of Law, J.D., 2016

University of Oxford, University College, Summer 2013

Dallas Baptist University, B.A., 2011

State Bar of Texas, 2016

United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas

Recognized as a Rising Star by Texas Super Lawyers®, 2024-2026

Dallas Bar Association

Dallas Young Lawyers Association

Texas Young Lawyers Association