About THE CANTU LAW FIRM in Laredo, TX
Our Purpose
For over 16 years, THE CANTU LAW FIRM has provided trusted personal injury and criminal defense representation in Laredo, TX, built on the understanding that personal experience creates better advocacy. Attorney Rene Cantu founded the firm after experiencing his own personal injury and wrongful death case, driving his passion for justice and more human results in court.
We believe that understanding a client's pain creates better advocacy, combining legal precision with genuine empathy for every case we handle.
Our mission is simple: to fight for clients as if their case were our own, ensuring you receive both the legal expertise and compassionate support you deserve during difficult times.
See why families across Laredo trust THE CANTU LAW FIRM.
Our Story
Attorney Rene Cantu started this firm with a unique perspective — he had walked in his clients' shoes, experiencing firsthand the challenges of personal injury and wrongful death proceedings.
That personal experience shaped our entire approach to legal representation, creating a practice focused on understanding rather than just procedure.
From the historic downtown courthouse to the growing neighborhoods across Laredo's sprawling landscape, we've built deep local ties serving South Texas communities with dedication and respect.
Our team has grown thoughtfully over the years, always maintaining our core commitment to accessible, responsive service that puts clients first.
Discover how personal experience drives our commitment to every client.
Why People Choose Us
Our experienced team understands Laredo's legal landscape and treats each case with the attention it deserves, supported by Office Manager Griselda who ensures compassionate communication and efficient case management throughout your legal journey.
Your case deserves attorneys who truly understand what you're going through. With over 16 years of local experience and a foundation built on personal understanding, THE CANTU LAW FIRM combines legal expertise with genuine empathy. You can trust us to fight for your rights with the same passion we'd bring to our own family's case. Contact us today to discuss your personal injury or criminal defense needs in Laredo, TX.
Experience: Over a decade and a half of dedicated service to the Laredo community
Personal foundation: Founded by an attorney who experienced his own personal injury case
Accessibility: Clients can reach our team directly, even outside standard business hours
Local knowledge: Deep ties to Laredo and surrounding South Texas communities
Comprehensive support: Griselda provides compassionate case management from start to finish




