Catherine Callahan
About Catherine Callahan
Catherine Callahan is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Catherine Callahan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Dallas, TX
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