Sarah Shumate-Connor

Associate

Overview

Sarah Shumate-Connor was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. She graduated with Highest Honors from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in Political Science. She earned her J.D. from the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University where she graduated cum laude.

Professional Background

  • Joined Germer Beaman & Brown PLLC in 2022
  • Successfully secured a “take-nothing” defense verdict in the Hays County Court as First Chair in 2024
  • Worked for Burke Cromer Cremonese in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, before joining Germer

Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of Texas: January 2023

Education

  • Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
    • Juris Doctor – cum laude – 2022
    • Duquesne Law Review, Student Articles Editor
    • Appellate Moot Court Board
    • Order of the Barristers
    • Professor Louis Del Duca Memorial Award
    • Paul J. Gitnik Scholarship
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver
    • A. Economics, Minor Political Science – summa cum laude – 2019
    • Pi Sigma Alpha Political Honor Society: Upsilon Rho Chapter, President
    • Outstanding Student Award in the College of Business
    • Outstanding Student Award in the Department of Economics
    • Dean’s List

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