Chris Pearson is a principal at Germer in Austin, Texas. Chris is licensed to practice in Texas and Oklahoma and has over 35 years of experience as a trial attorney.
Joined Germer Beaman & Brown as a principal in 2011
Bar Admissions
State Bar of Oklahoma – 1984
State Bar of Texas – 1988
Admitted to practice before the following courts:
Texas State Courts
Oklahoma State Courts
Federal Courts in Texas and Oklahoma
United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
United States District Courts in New Mexico
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law
Juris Doctor – 1984
Lamar University
Bachelors degree – with honors – 1980
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
Austin Bar Association
Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Defense Research Institute
Representative Experience
Defense verdict in three trials in Texas, West Virginia and Iowa in which product defects were alleged in heavy duty commercial trucks, resulting in injury or death
Defense verdict in an SUV rollover case alleging product defect
Defense verdict in a house fire case in which Chris represented a kitchen appliance manufacturer
Decision in favor of recreational vehicle manufacturer in a dealer termination dispute
Summary judgment granted for an automobile manufacturer in a case alleging product defects
Civic Involvement
Active in various organizations in the Episcopal Church, including prison ministry.
Teaches classes at church on various subjects.
An experienced attorney is ready to help at Germer.