Courtney Barksdale Perez
About Courtney Barksdale Perez
Courtney Barksdale Perez is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Courtney Barksdale Perez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: BakerHostetler
Education: The University of Texas, graduated 2007
Location: Dallas, TX
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