
Sandra Laurel, Business Attorney in San Antonio, Texas
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Family Law, and General · 3.8/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Of CounselatCarabin Shaw
San Antonio, TX
Practicing business in San Antonio since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 3.8 ★
- 9 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Sandra Laurel is an of counsel based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. Sandra has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carabin Shaw. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · Family Law · General
- Handles Business, Family Law, and General matters from San Antonio, TX.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Sandra Laurel: Sandra Laurel is an of counsel based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. Sandra has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carabin Shaw. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sandra takes on
Sandra concentrates on business, family law, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sandra handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Family Law
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Business cases in San Antonio, Texas
Sandra takes business matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sandra agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in San Antonio, Texas
Sandra takes family law matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sandra agrees to represent you.
General cases in San Antonio, Texas
Sandra takes general matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sandra agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in San Antonio, Texas
Sandra takes personal injury matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sandra agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sandra Laurel — business lawyer in San Antonio
Sandra Laurel is an of counsel based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. Sandra has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carabin Shaw. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Ms. Sandra Laurel is a lawyer practicing business law, family law, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Sandra has been licensed for 37 years. Sandra practices at Carabin Shaw in San Antonio, TX.
Sandra's approach to business cases
Ms. Sandra Laurel is a lawyer practicing business law, family law, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Sandra has been licensed for 37 years. Sandra practices at Carabin Shaw in San Antonio, TX.
Clients Sandra works with
Sandra reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, family law, and general matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law
J.D. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Sandra's state bar admissions
Texas
1989 · ACTIVE
Sandra studied at J.D. in St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Sandra completed J.D. in St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sandra runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Sandra has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Sandra Laurel's office in San Antonio
Sandra's primary office is at 875 E Ashby Pl #1100, San Antonio, TX, 78212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sandra Laurel — 3.8/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Sandra. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in San Antonio.
3.8
9 client reviews
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How to hire Sandra Laurel — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sandra usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sandra charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sandra's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sandra will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in San Antonio, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sandra
Sandra discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sandra confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sandra's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sandra Laurel
How much does it cost to hire Sandra for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sandra walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sandra offer a free consultation?
Sandra charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sandra's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sandra's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sandra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sandra take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?
Sandra is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sandra will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sandra?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sandra will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sandra accepting new business clients right now?
Sandra's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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