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Founding Partner
Victoria Sterling
Victoria Sterling represents business owners, executives, and closely held companies in disputes involving contracts, governance, fiduciary duties, and control.
Practice Focus
Commercial Litigation - Partnership Disputes - Appeals
Victoria helps clients separate the immediate conflict from the broader commercial consequence. Her work centers on early issue identification, disciplined case development, and alignment between legal strategy and the client's business objective.
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Representative matter types
- Ownership and governance disputes
- Contract and fiduciary-duty claims
- Commercial appeals and dispositive motions
Approach to client work
Her practice emphasizes early issue identification, disciplined case development, and alignment between legal strategy and the client's broader commercial objective.
Education
- J.D., The University of Texas School of Law
- B.B.A., Southern Methodist University
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas
Related insights
Concept content.
When a Partner Dispute Becomes a Governance Crisis
Recognizing when an internal disagreement threatens control of the company.
When Settlement Discussions Reduce Leverage
Why timing, wording, and audience matter when a business opens resolution talks.
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