Sylvia Cardona

Sylvia Cardona has a broad complex litigation practice representing companies and individuals in both State and Federal Court proceedings. In her practice, Ms. Cardona handles disputes involving breach of contract, business torts, injunction litigation, real property rights, mineral rights, collection matters, deceptive trade practice, negligence claims, construction defects, personal injury, theft of trade secrets, and professional liability issues. Fluent in Spanish, she also has experience in cross-border transactions and assisting non-U.S. persons and entities with their U.S. businesses. She handles all aspects of litigation and serves as lead counsel in high-stakes related disputes.

Sylvia is very active in her community and bar associations. Her passion for service is rooted in her upbringing. The daughter of two migrant farm workers, Sylvia grew up with a strong work ethic and the dream that one could achieve success with discipline and “animo” (motivation). She applies these values to her clients’ cases and her volunteerism.

In 2008, she was elected as the First Latina President of a 24,000-member organization, the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA). As part of her many volunteer efforts, Ms. Cardona enjoys speaking to students about the importance of an education and the importance of voting. Her service to the community has been featured in numerous publications and media, including the San Antonio Express News, San Antonio Woman, Univision/Dallas, KSAT 12, La Prensa, San Antonio's only bilingual newspaper, and KENS TV's Texas Spirit Campaign.