Blue Ridge Lawyers

Theresa Dawson is Senior Counsel a Carter Arnett. Theresa’s practice is focused primarily on high stakes intellectual property and complex commercial litigation. Theresa has represented numerous clients in federal courts around the country in intellectual property disputes involving a wide range of technologies, including e-commerce, computer software, encryption, telecommunications, network architecture, and mobile applications. Theresa’s intellectual property litigation practice has also involved multiple appeals, including arguing cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Federal Circuits. Theresa was previously Of Counsel at the Dallas office of Fish & Richardson P.C., where she represented clients in complex patent...

I completed my bachelor's degree at the University of Texas at Dallas and earned my law degree from the University of Houston, driven by a passion for defending people's rights. I hold service as one of my core values, dedicating quality time and effort to each case. I work closely with my clients, ensuring clear communication throughout the legal process. Growing up in Carrollton, Texas, I am deeply familiar with the Texas legal system and the specific needs of local clients. When I'm not advocating for my clients or seeking justice, I enjoy hiking in the DFW metroplex and exploring the...

I have more than 30 years of experience practicing Elder Law, Business and Real Estate Litigation, and Appeals among other areas of the law. I've represented business and the government in both state and federal court.