Mary D. Newnam
Partner
Location:
Trinidad, Colorado
Phone:
719-422-4300
888-552-4054 (Toll Free)
888-552-4054 (Toll Free)
Fax:
719-846-1801
E-mail:
Raised in Trinidad, Colorado, Dixie returned to this area after starting her legal career in Dallas, Texas. While in Dallas, Dixie practiced at Haynes and Boone, LLP, a large, full-service law firm, where her practice focused on business issues, commercial litigation, and media law. She has handled a variety of legal issues, including contracts, fraud, fiduciary duties, trademarks, real estate, various franchise issues, loans and security agreements, defamation, and other commercial torts.
Areas of Practice
- Business & Commercial Law
- Contracts
- Business Organizations
- Construction Law
- Energy Law
- Estate Planning
- Trusts
- Wills
- Litigation & Appeals
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Real Estate Law
Bar Admissions
- Colorado
- Texas
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas
- J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- Honors: Moot Court Champion
- Baylor University, Waco, Texas
- B.A. (Cum Laude)
- Major: Telecommunications
- Minor: Business Administration
Published Works
- When a Howdy Leads to Goodbye: Forum Selection Clauses in Texas, Texas Young Lawyers Association Newsletter, April, 2005
- Litigating Perfection in an Imperfect World, IP Litigator, Jan/Feb, 2004
Representative Cases
Honors and Awards
- Twice named "Rising Star" by Texas Super Lawyer as published in Texas Monthly Magazine
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Colorado Bar Association, Board of Governors
- Southern Colorado Bar Association
- Texas Bar Association
- AYSO, Board of Directors
Past Employment Positions
- Haynes and Boone, LLP, Associate
