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Yolanda Garcia

Yolanda Garcia

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

YOLANDA CORNEJO GARCIA, co-leader of the firm's Securities and Shareholder Litigation practice group and co-chair of the firm's Inclusion Committee, represents corporations, corporate officers, and directors in a wide range of matters, including national class actions, multi-jurisdictional cases, domestic and international arbitrations, securities litigation, and internal investigations. She has secured numerous victories and trial wins for her clients. Her recent successes include representing Aspen Insurance, Forterra, Inc., Texas Pacific Land Corporation, XRI Investment Holdings LLC, a special committee of a board of directors, and a natural gas plant in a confidential arbitration, among others. Yolanda’s strong advocacy has earned her recognition in numerous industry publications, including Chambers USA, Benchmark Litigation, Latino Leaders Magazine, and The American Lawyer.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Yolanda Garcia represents clients in commercial and securities litigation at the state and federal levels. Based in Dallas, she is trusted on national and cross-border disputes.

Litigation: Securities - Texas

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Yolanda Garcia represents clients in commercial and securities litigation at the state and federal levels. Based in Dallas, she is trusted on national and cross-border disputes.

Strengths

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  • I rate Yolanda highly for her sophistication, advocacy and client service. She delivers exceptional work, arguing key motions with clarity, precision and strong strategic judgment. Yolanda combines deep legal expertise with a practical understanding of what matters most to our business. She is thoroughly prepared, highly responsive and consistently effective in advancing our position. Her advocacy and overall performance are truly fantastic and a major asset to the team.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Yolanda Garcia is exceptional from a litigation perspective and has a good understanding of the courts.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Yolanda is a great orator and her superpower is her ability to synthesize complicated issues and facts and articulate her argument in a succinct and compelling manner.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Yolanda is excellent. She is tough, business-minded and won't be intimidated.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Yolanda is hard-working, smart and strategic.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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