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Dedicated to championing the needs of individuals and contributing positively to the community, Mr. Esteban Sandoval embodies the values of compassion and excellence in his legal career. Unlike many, he not only upholds these ideals but wholeheartedly embraces them throughout his journey. It's his unwavering passion that sets Mr. Sandoval apart. He believes that genuine care fuels excellence, allowing impactful assistance. With an unyielding commitment to excellence, he's propelled countless clients to remarkable outcomes.. In 2016, Mr. Sandoval, alongside Benedict James, founded Sandoval and James Law Firm, elevating industry standards with a vision for advancement. Raised in El Paso, Texas, his leadership qualities were evident from an early age, notably as a football team captain in high school. Graduating from the University of Texas at Austin with a Government degree, he met his wife, Kendra Sandoval, a U.T. tennis team member. Their academic journey continued in Las Vegas, where they each pursued graduate degrees before returning to Austin as leaders—Mr. Sandoval in law and Mrs. Sandoval in dentistry. With three sons, family is central to Mr. Sandoval, who treats every client like kin.. An esteemed member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association, Mr. Sandoval serves on the Texas Trial Lawyers Association's board of directors. He passionately advocates for equitable laws and access to justice for Texans with valid claims.. Recognitions from esteemed bodies such as the National Trial Lawyers and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel showcase Mr. Sandoval's accomplishments. His membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum reflects his prowess in securing substantial recoveries for clients. Fluent in Spanish, Mr. Sandoval's law firm prides itself on aiding individuals from all walks of life.

Laney Crocker was licensed in November 2015. She began clerking with the firm in May 2014. Laney attended University of California, Berkeley, graduating in May 2012, and attended Texas Tech University School of Law, graduating in May 2015. In April 2016, Laney also became licensed in New Mexico.. In law school, she was a member of Board of Barristers, Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society, and was the Chief Ambassador of the Dean’s Student Ambassador Corps. She also participated in several competitions, taking home the National Championship in both the American Bar Association Arbitration Competition and the National Pre-Trial Competition.

Throughout his career, Michael Dority has enjoyed a vast litigation practice that has permitted him to refine his litigation and negotiation skills on a variety of projects. Mr. Dority’s legal experience includes first-chair trial experience, second-chair trial experience, successfully arguing various motions throughout Texas, as well as taking and defending numerous depositions. Prior to joining Daniel Linebaugh, Mr. Dority spent a decade defending some of the largest companies in the world in lawsuits brought by injured parties and their families. Through this experience, Mr. Dority gained a comprehensive understanding of how corporations and their insurance companies operate and evaluate legal matters.. In 2021, Mr. Dority grew tired of representing large organizations against the “little guy.” In November 2021, Mr. Dority joined Daniel Linebaugh with a desire to tip the scales of justice in favor of injured parties. Using the collective knowledge he gained while working at some of the country’s biggest law firms, Mr. Dority now zealously represents injured parties with unmatched vigor and determination. Michael Dority serves Baytown, La Porte, Mt. Belvieu and many other cities throughout Texas.. Mr. Dority graduated cum laude from the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2011. While in law school, Mr. Dority competed in both moot court and mock trial competitions and was invited to become a member of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Society. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Dority graduated cum laude with a degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Mr. Dority is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas as well as the Southern and Western District Federal Courts. Mr. Dority is a member of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys, American Association for Justice, Houston Young Lawyers Association, and Houston Bar Association. In his free time, Mr. Dority enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, and playing basketball.