Dorothea L. Vidal
Ms. Vidal is a shareholder with Geary, Porter & Donovan and practices in the litigation section. In her more than twenty-five years of experience Ms. Vidal has resolved through trial, arbitration, appeal or settlement a vast range of cases. Her experience ranges from complex antitrust and class action product liability cases to personal injury, creditor’s rights and trade secret disputes. Ms. Vidal has argued cases before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Dallas and Fort Worth Courts of Appeals. Ms. Vidal has tried or otherwise disposed of cases in state and federal courts throughout Texas and in Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Kentucky, Florida, New York, Massachusetts, Indiana, California, and Oregon.
Areas of Practice
- Trials
- Arbitration
- Appeals
- Business Litigation
- Antitrust Litigation
- Product Liability
- Insurance Disputes
- Real Property Disputes
- Creditor’s Rights
- Trade Secret Disputes
- Appeals
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Texas, 1982
- The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
- The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
- The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Education
- Baylor University School of Law. J.D. 1982
- University of Texas at Arlington, B.B.A. (Honors) 1979
