For more than 12 years, Jonathan LaMendola has devoted his practice to civil litigation and has broad experience representing healthcare clients in malpractice, general liability, employment and compliance matters. He is also frequently called upon to represent individuals and institutions alike in commercial disputes. For five consecutive years, Mr. LaMendola has been named a “Texas Super Lawyer®” by Texas Monthly, a distinction reserved for the top five percent of state attorneys.
Practice Areas
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Collections Commercial Litigation Employment Litigation Healthcare |
Medical Malpractice Negligence & Torts Premises Liability Products Liability |
Representative Matters
Successfully obtained a defense verdict in a malpractice and DTPA case against an inpatient rehabilitation facility.
Obtained summary judgment and injunctive relief on behalf of Southwest Airlines, enforcing the terms and conditions of the company’s website and protecting their intellectual property.
Limited damages to $1,000 in a breach of contract case against a large medical corporation in which Plaintiff was seeking in excess of $250,000.
Professional Recognition
Named a “Texas Super Lawyer®” by Texas Monthly - and Law and Politics magazine - 2004-2009
Education
J.D., Emory University School of Law, 1992
– Moot Court
– Order of the Barristers
B.A. with Honors, Southern Methodist University, 1988
Memberships
State Bar of Texas
– Health, Litigation, Labor and Employment Sections
Dallas Bar Association
- Tort, Insurance Practice, Healthcare, Employment Law Sections
Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Defense Research Institute
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