Katherine Blaska Dodd

Katherine Blaska Dodd, a founding partner at Blaska Holm LLC in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated advocate for her clients, serving the Atlanta metro area and beyond. Her competence spans personal injury litigation, wills, trusts and estates, as well as criminal defense, making her a versatile and compassionate attorney.

A true Atlanta native, Ms. Dodd’s connection to the city runs deep. After graduating from The Westminster Schools, she pursued her passion for business at the Terry College of Business at The University of Georgia, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing.

This foundation proved invaluable as Ms. Dodd embarked on a successful career in residential real estate in 2003, working with two of Atlanta's leading firms. For over a decade, she navigated the complexities of the housing market, honing her skills in negotiation, client relations and understanding the intricacies of people's lives.

In 2010, Ms. Dodd embarked on a significant career transition, driven by a desire to build upon her family's legacy in the legal field. She initially served as a legal assistant, gaining firsthand experience in the inner workings of a law firm. This experience ignited a new passion, leading her to pursue a legal education while managing her family's firm. She excelled at Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, attending as a part-time student and graduating cum laude in 2017 on an academic scholarship, a testament to her dedication and intellectual prowess. She has been licensed in Georgia since 2017.

Ms. Dodd’s experience as a legal assistant provided her with a comprehensive understanding of injury litigation, from the initial client meeting to the courtroom and beyond. This hands-on experience, combined with her natural empathy and strategic thinking, makes her a formidable advocate for those who have been injured.

Beyond injury litigation, Ms. Dodd finds fulfillment in helping individuals and families plan for the future through wills, trusts and estates. She approaches this area of law with sensitivity and care, understanding the importance of creating a secure future for loved ones. Additionally, she guides families through the often-challenging process of estate administration with compassion and proficiency.

Ms. Dodd's journey from real estate to law is a testament to her adaptability, determination and commitment to serving her community. Her diverse background, combined with her legal skill, makes her a trusted adviser and a powerful advocate for her clients.