Sandra Laurel

Sandra Laurel is Of Counsel, focusing on civil litigation and personal injury matters. She represents clients across Texas in injury claims with care and diligence. Her practice centers on clear guidance, steady advocacy, and practical case management to help people pursue fair outcomes after serious accidents.

Sandra earned a B.B.A. in finance from St. Mary’s University Business School in 1986. She later earned her Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 1989 and became Board Certified in Personal Injury by the Texas State Board of Licensing in 1995, after completing the required coursework and professional training.

Before focusing fully on plaintiff work, Sandra considered a medical career, which influenced her approach to injury cases. She now practices civil litigation in personal injury matters, applying analytical skills and a client-focused approach to evaluate claims, prepare cases, and guide individuals through the legal process with clarity and care.

Sandra holds Board Certification in Personal Injury and is a member of respected legal organizations. She serves on the American Board of Trial Advocates, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and the San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association, including as a current board director, reflecting peer trust and professional standards within the legal community.

Sandra values service and community involvement throughout San Antonio. She has supported organizations such as August Heart, Any Baby Can, the San Antonio Zoo, the Susan G. Komen San Antonio Affiliate, and the Young Men’s Service League, and remains active at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. She is bilingual in Spanish.

Sandra Laurel continues to advocate for injured clients with focus and professionalism. She combines litigation experience, board certification, and community commitment to serve clients effectively. Her work reflects a dedication to clear communication, ethical practice, and consistent representation in personal injury and civil litigation matters across Texas.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Carabin Shaw, P.C.
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
• Board of Directors, San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Texas Trial Lawyers
• Fellow, San Antonio Bar Foundation
• Elected A Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• St. Mary’s University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• St. Mary’s University Business School
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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