Ricardo Calderón, Esq

Associate Attorney


Ricardo Calderón, Esq

 Ricardo Heriberto Calderón was born and raised in Laredo, Texas, and is a proud first-generation college graduate and lawyer. Fluent in Spanish, Ricardo initially planned to pursue a career in immigration law but discovered a passion for personal injury law early on. Helping clients navigate challenging times became a driving force. 

Ricardo earned a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin and a Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law. Having experienced firsthand how a motor vehicle accident can impact a family, Ricardo brings empathy and dedication to every case, understanding the long-term effects of injuries on clients’ lives. 

When not advocating for clients, Ricardo enjoys cheering on the Longhorns, unwinding with movies, running around Lady Bird Lake, playing with his chocolate lab, and exploring new flavors of mezcal. 

Just one of our many client reviews: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The results are beyond our expectations. This is the best personal injury law firm in town! Everything was great, thank you!” -Fernando G. on Google

As of 2/7/25, Sandoval & James Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers Austin has a 4.8 rating from 1,811 total reviews on Google Maps.