Biography
Sandra handles a variety of civil appellate matters in state and federal court for both the defendant and the plaintiff. Her practice entails drafting appellate briefs and mandamus petitions in cases involving various tort law and commercial law issues. A significant portion of Sandra’s practice also involves acting as appellate liaison counsel in significant litigation matters in both state and federal court. As appellate counsel in the trial court, Sandra has extensive experience in preparing and arguing pre-trial and trial motions, preserving error during trial in both state and federal court, preparing jury charges and handling jury charge conferences and jury charge objections, and in preparing and arguing post-trial and post-verdict motions. Sandra also has significant experience with obtaining and managing pretrial coordination of mass litigation, including pretrial coordination pursuant to Texas state multi-district litigation procedure.