Theresa Dawson
About Theresa Dawson
Theresa Dawson is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Theresa Dawson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Appellate Practice
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
Education: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: San Francisco, CA
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