
Profile
Sydney Sgovio focuses her practice on litigating complex business disputes representing public and private entities for claims related to fraud, breach of contract, negligence, and breach of fiduciary duty. Her experience also extends to securities litigation, where she represents broker-dealers in class action defense and FINRA arbitrations.
Concentrations
- Litigation
- Commercial litigation
- Real estate litigation
Capabilities
Experience
- Represented a business’ majority owner in a dispute pertaining to fraud and breaches of fiduciary duties.°
- Defended a real estate company in trial involving claims of fraud and negligence.°
°The above representations were handled by Ms. Sgovio prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
- Judicial Extern, Magistrate Judge Irma Ramirez, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, 2021
Recognition & Leadership
- SMU Dedman School of Law Adjunct Lecturer, Mock Trial Coach, 2023-present
Credentials
Education
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J.D., cum laude, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, 2022
- Case Note and Comment Editor, SMU International Law Review
- B.A., with distinction, University of Michigan, 2017
Admissions
- Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Languages
- Spanish, Conversational