Practice Areas

Government Relations

With broad experience and deep connections, Margo Cardwell is a zealous advocate, guiding the agenda for clients’ most important issues and delivering consistent results within both the legislative and executive branches.

Regulatory Law

Lawmakers in Austin rarely pass legislation with the requisite specificity to give life to our laws; often, state agencies are responsible for implementing the legislature’s intent. Margo Cardwell helps clients navigate Texas’s bureaucratic state to ensure hard-earned victories are preserved from the date a bill becomes effective throughout the entirety of the rulemaking process.

Regulatory Law

Despite the focus on legislators in Austin, state agencies also promulgate laws impacting industries and professions and are largely responsible for implementing the legislature’s intent. Margo Cardwell helps clients navigate Texas’s regulatory state to ensure hard-earned victories are preserved from the date a bill becomes effective throughout the entirety of the rulemaking process.

Campaign Finance and Ethics

One of the state’s preeminent attorneys advising on campaign finance and ethics, Margo is meticulous in her representation of candidates, officeholders, PACs and others seeking to win elections and stay out of the headlines.

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