Jervonne Newsome

Recognized as one of the “Best Lawyers in America” and one of Dallas’ Top 50 Women Lawyers by the National Diversity Council, Jervonne’s optimistic approach, unyielding work ethic, and “outside-the-box” litigation strategies are highly respected among the legal community and her clients. 

Her ability to synthesize and create streamlined arguments, as well as her execution during trials, yields successful results and speedy resolutions. Jervonne has experience representing clients such as Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, corporate officers, and individuals across a range of complex civil and business litigation matters like trusts and estates, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, business torts, trade secret and non-compete disputes, oil and gas, and more.

Her experience with both the district and appellate courts has proved invaluable when it comes to her motion practice, appellate research and writing, oral arguments, and trial strategy with clients. Jervonne is commited to the advancement of diversity initiatives by regularly contributing to LPHS’s efforts and sharing ideas on how to participate in various diversity and inclusion programs in the city, and throughout the state of Texas. 

In addition to practicing law, Jervonne serves her community as a motivational speaker for various outreach and church events, touching on numerous topics such as purpose, faith, and destiny. 

Jervonne is a graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law, where she clerked for the Honorable Bobby E. Shepherd of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the Honorable Denzil Price Marshall Jr. of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.