Sandra Thourot Krider

Partner

Sandra Thourot Krider is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Litigation Practice. Ms. Krider focuses her practice on commercial litigation, product liability, and insurance recovery, with a particular emphasis on complex briefing and appeals.

Ms. Krider maintains a broad-based civil trial and appellate practice. Her experience includes business tort matters, securities fraud cases, contractual and complex insurance coverage disputes, toxic torts, defamation cases, false advertising matters, Fair Labor Standards Act actions, and expedited injunction litigation.

Ms. Krider has extensive experience with complex motions and appellate matters in state and federal courts, including oral arguments before the First, Seventh, Ninth, and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals in Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

From 2002-2006, Ms. Krider practiced in the Houston office of Edwards, Burns & Krider LLP, which was recognized by the Houston Young Lawyers Association as the Outstanding Small Law Firm of 2004-2005. Previously, she practiced at a large national law firm, where she maintained a diverse litigation practice.

Ms. Krider is admitted to practice in Texas and before the U.S. Supreme Court; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas. She is not certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.