Bar Admissions

North Carolina

Texas

Education

University of Texas, J.D., with high honors, 2016; Order of the Coif; Managing Online Content Editor, Texas Law Review

Baylor University, B.A., summa cum laude with honors, 2012; Phi Beta Kappa

Profile

Emma Perry has represented businesses in actions involving a broad array of claims, including breach of contract, fraud, patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation and trademark infringement. She has experience at all stages of litigation, including requests for preliminary injunctive relief, discovery, dispositive motions, trial and appeal. Emma has frequently represented clients in the energy and technology industries.

Prior to joining Robinson Bradshaw, Emma was an attorney at Yetter Coleman in Houston. 

Honors & Awards

Clerkships

  • Law Clerk, The Honorable Edith Hollan Jones, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2017-18

Experience

Experience

  • Served on a trial team that secured a dismissal with prejudice of all claims against a former CEO accused of breach of fiduciary duty.

  • Secured dismissal of constitutional claims against an animal rescue organization (pro bono).

  • Represented a defendant in a defamation action on appeal to the Texas Supreme Court, which rendered a take-nothing judgment in favor of the defendant.

  • Successfully represented an oil and gas company in a suit seeking to enforce its dedication rights. Secured a confidential settlement.

News & Events

Events

  • Highlights of the Ongoing U.S. Supreme Court Term

    The Umstead
    100 Woodland Pond Drive
    Cary, NC 27513

    Jan. 26, 2023
  • Oil and Gas Litigation Update

    Texas Bar CLE, Advanced Civil Litigation

    July 16, 2021
  • Royalty Litigation Update

    Houston Bar Association Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Section CLE

    May 27, 2021

Affiliations

Professional Affiliations

  • The 18th Judicial District Bar, Treasurer, 2022-present
  • Institute for Energy Law, Advisory Board, 2020-22
  • Institute for Energy Law, Fourth Leadership Class, 2021-22
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