Linda Stahl
About Linda Stahl
Linda Stahl is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Linda Stahl is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Trade Secrets Law
Current Firm: Carter Arnett PLLC
Education: Yale University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Dallas, TX
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