Courtney Barksdale Perez
Principal @Carter Arnett Pllc
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WORK HISTORY
Principal @Carter Arnett Pllc
Dallas, TX, US
Obtained a take nothing jury verdict on behalf of a global real estate investment firm and its principals in defense of contract and fiduciary duty claims seeking $1.2 billion in damages following a four week trial (Trial Team)- Obtained a take nothing jury verdict on behalf of the world’s largest video game developer and a subsidiary studio, creators of the wildly successful Call of Duty® franchise, in defense of a copyright infringement claim asserted by a former professional wrestling personality (Trial Team)- Obtained a unanimous verdict in defense of antitrust conspiracy and tortious interference claims seeking $224 million on behalf a national nonprofit and its CEO following a three week jury trial (Trial Team)- Successfully represented a public employer in defense of multi-plaintiff and class action lawsuits seeking $2 billion in back wages allegedly owed under a local ordinance (Trial Team)- Obtained a take nothing jury verdict on behalf of a public hospital in a Texas Whistleblower Act action (Second Chair)- Obtained a $4.8 million jury verdict on behalf of a patent holder against the world’s third-largest video game developer (Trial Team)- Obtained a take nothing jury verdict on behalf of a global synthetic turf manufacturer on three of four claims asserted by a local school district, the fourth of which was reversed and judgment was rendered on client’s behalf following appeal- Obtained a jury verdict of over on behalf of an employee seeking recompense for discriminatory and retaliatory treatment by a global non-profit corporation- Obtained numerous summary judgment awards on behalf of public and private employers in cases alleging claims under Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act, which have been affirmed on appeal (Lead Counsel)- Successfully resolved disputes enforcing non-compete and non-solicitation agreements after obtaining temporary injunctive relief (Lead counsel)
EDUCATION
Wake Forest University
B.A. (cum laude), Political Science & Communication
The University of Texas School of Law
J.D.
ABOUT COURTNEY BARKSDALE PEREZ
A skillful advocate in the courtroom, Ms. Perez has tried numerous cases to verdict in state and federal court and has represented litigants in arbitration proceedings. She has represented plaintiffs and defendants in a wide array of civil disputes involving claims of breach of contract, negligence, fraud, tortious interference, covenants not to compete, breach of fiduciary duty, and in intellectual property matters involving misappropriation of trade secrets, trademark infringement and patent infringement. Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Ms. Perez also represents individuals, corporations and governmental entities in employment-related disputes involving Title VII, the Family Medical Leave Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
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