Bianca Cedrone is a civil litigator in Austin, Texas who focuses on complex cases, including catastrophic injury and wrongful death. She has extensive experience representing clients in matters involving trucking and commercial motor vehicle accidents, product liability, premises liability, construction site injuries, construction defects, and Texas non-subscriber claims.
Bianca represents a broad range of businesses and individuals, including trucking and transportation companies, product designers and manufacturers, premises owners, hotels, general contractors, subcontractors, and non-subscriber employers. Her construction-related experience includes claims arising from roadway construction, electrical system installation, HVAC and plumbing work, jobsite injuries, and alleged construction defects. She also represents businesses in subrogation and contribution actions involving significant property damage disputes.
Bianca approaches litigation with a focus on developing an effective defense strategy early in the case and moving matters toward an efficient resolution. She emphasizes responsiveness, practical case management, and close communication with clients throughout the litigation process. Whether positioning a case for resolution or preparing it for trial, Bianca is committed to providing an aggressive, strategic, and cost-effective defense.
- State Bar of Texas (2013)
- United States District & Bankruptcy Court – Southern District of Texas (2015)
- United States District Court – Western District of Texas (2018)
- South Texas College of Law – J.D., 2012
- Law Review Journal
- Dean’s Merit Scholarship
- CALI Award for Excellence in Study of Comparative Family Law
- University of Texas at Austin – B.A., 2008
- Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® for Construction Law and Litigation – Construction (2026–2027)
- Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for Litigation – Construction and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (2024–2025)
- First chair in trial resulting in a favorable defense verdict for client.
- First chair in arbitration resulting in complete defense verdict.
- Second chair in trial resulting in a complete defense verdict for the trucking company and its driver.
- Second chair in arbitration resulting in over half a million-dollar award for client.
- Obtained complete defense verdict and prevailed on counter-claim in arbitration filed in consumer AAA.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of client in fatality case.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of retail client in premises liability case in federal court.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of client in defamation case.
- Obtained summary judgment on claims of premises liability, negligent activity, negligence, and gross negligence on behalf of the client.
- Obtained dismissal of all claims on the date of trial by successfully demonstrating Plaintiff’s lack of standing and damages to the court.
- Successfully defended claims brought against an auto body shop for alleged property damage and conversion in consumer arbitration, obtained a monetary award on behalf of the client, and further defeated the claimants’ attempts to modify said arbitration award.
- Obtained a summary judgment in the Western District Court on behalf of a national retail outlet for premises liability claims.
- Obtained summary judgment in dog-bite case.
- Obtained a favorable ruling on a federal Motion to Remand to State Court based on diversity.
- Obtained voluntary dismissals of parties in multiple cases as a result of filing Motions for Summary Judgment.
- Arbitrated non-subscriber premises liability claim.
- Negotiated favorable settlement terms in numerous lawsuits involving personal injury and related claims.
- Premises Liability – The Concept of Duty and Obvious Conditions Since Austin v. Kroger (Thompson Coe webinar – 2019)
- College of State Bar Member
- The Texas Association of Defense Counsel
- Austin Bar Association
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Fraternity
- Trucking and Transportation
- Commercial Auto
- Product Liability
- Construction Defect
- Premises Liability
- Non-Subscriber Claims
- Subrogation