Mark J. Cannan
About Mark J. Cannan
Mark J. Cannan is a lawyer based in San Antonio, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Mark J. Cannan is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: Cavaretta, Katona and Leighner PLLC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: San Antonio, TX
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