Carla J. De La Cruz
Attorney
Carla De La Cruz was born and raised in Puerto Rico. Carla is a native Spanish speaker and bilingual family law attorney with over eight years of experience advocating for individuals and families through some of life’s most challenging transitions. Licensed to practice law since 2013,Carla focuses on matters including divorce, child custody, child support, and complex family disputes involving family violence, always approaching each case with both strategic precision and compassion. Carla joined the Albin Oldner Law team in 2025.
- LICENSED IN:
- TEXAS
Carla J. De La Cruz
Attorney
Carla De La Cruz was born and raised in Puerto Rico. Carla is a native Spanish speaker and bilingual family law attorney with over eight years of experience advocating for individuals and families through some of life’s most challenging transitions. Licensed to practice law since 2013,Carla focuses on matters including divorce, child custody, child support, and complex family disputes involving family violence, always approaching each case with both strategic precision and compassion. Carla joined the Albin Oldner Law team in 2025.
- LICENSED IN:
- TEXAS
Carla graduated from the University of Puerto Rico and later attended Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law. While in law school, she gained family law experience interning at the Child Support Offices in the District Court of Ponce, Puerto Rico. She further developed her skills at the Legal Aid Clinic working on custody matters and gaining trial experience while still in law school. Carla was licensed to practice law in Puerto Rico in February 2013.
Known for being a steady advocate and thoughtful problem-solver, Carla is committed to protecting clients’ rights while guiding them toward practical, long-term solutions that prioritize family stability and well-being.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take -Wayne Gretzky
Fun Facts:
- Huge Movie Geek
- I love karaoke impersonations
- I secretly wish I knew how to play golf
- Enjoy a good spin class
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, P.R.
- Juris Doctorate, Pontifical Catholic University School of Law,Ponce, P.R.
Admissions:
- Bar Admission: State Bar of Texas 2017
- Bar Admission, State Bar of Puerto Rico 2013 (Inactive)
- Super Lawyers – Rising Star 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, & 2025
- Member of Attorneys Serving the Community