About Carlos Sedillo

Carlos Sedillo is a native New Mexican, born and raised in Albuquerque. He graduated from Valley High School in 2003, then earned a B.A. in Psychology and Philosophy from the University of New Mexico in 2007. He obtained his law degree from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 2011. After law school, Carlos joined the Narvaez Law Firm, where he gained experience in general tort liability, insurance law, and education law over five and a half years.

He then joined FCHC, where his practice focuses on people injured or killed in oilfield accidents, car accidents, medical malpractice, and education settings. Carlos is a member of the New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association, New Mexico Trial Lawyers, the American Bar Association, the National Bar Association, and the Albuquerque Bar Association. Licensed in New Mexico.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Fadduol, Cluff, Hardy & Conaway

These results are credited to Fadduol, Cluff, Hardy & Conaway. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

A Rio Arriba County jury held Acadia Healthcare and its New Mexico foster care subsidiaries responsible for placing an 8-year-old girl with a foster father who raped her repeatedly, returning one of the largest single-plaintiff sexual abuse verdicts in the country.

Rio Arriba County (First Judicial District Court), New Mexico · 2023Sexual AbuseRead the full story →

Acadia Healthcare agreed to pay $400 million to resolve three civil cases arising from its Desert Hills and Familyworks foster care program in New Mexico, where licensed foster parent Clarence Garcia sexually abused multiple children in his care.

New Mexico (multi-case settlement) · 2023Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$536,472Verdict

Jimmy Apodaca, a 17-year employee at Excel Corporation's beef-packing plant in Friona, Texas, sued the non-subscribing employer over cumulative trauma injuries to his hand, neck and back. A Lubbock County jury found Excel negligent in August 1999 and awarded $536,472, and the Amarillo Court of Appeals affirmed. The Texas Supreme Court reversed in 2002 for lack of causation evidence and rendered a take-nothing judgment.

Lubbock County District Court, Texas · 1999Workplace InjuryRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of New Mexico School of Law
J.D., 2011
University of New Mexico
Undergraduate, 2007

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New Mexico, admitted 2011

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.