Courtney Perez

Courtney Barksdale Perez is a Partner at Carter Arnett PLLC, where she specializes in litigation with extensive experience in both state and federal courts. Her legal practice encompasses a wide range of areas including employment-related claims, complex commercial disputes, and intellectual property issues. She has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in cases involving fraud, negligence, breach of contract, and antitrust matters, among others.1

Courtney is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law, which underscores her expertise in representing individuals, corporations, and government entities throughout all phases of commercial and employment litigation. She is well-versed in advising clients on compliance with various employment statutes and has served as lead counsel in significant cases involving federal employment laws such as Title VII and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Additionally, she conducts internal investigations and provides training for employers on employment policies and procedures.1

Beyond her legal practice, Courtney is also a trained mediator and frequently engages in speaking and writing on topics related to her field, including diversity, inclusion, and wellness in the legal profession.1