Chris A. Pearson

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. A significant portion of his practice involves defending motor vehicle manufacturers in products liability cases in Texas and throughout the United Sates. He is also regularly called on to defend manufacturers in cases filed under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, and to represent manufacturers of motor vehicles and recreational vehicles in “Lemon Law” matters and dealer disputes. Chris graduated from Lamar University in 1980 and received his J.D. in 1984 from Texas Tech University School of Law. Chris was initially admitted to practice law in Oklahoma in 1984, then Texas in 1988. Chris is actively engaged in numerous law-related organizations and over the past 30 years has published articles in various law reviews and bar journals. He also frequently speaks at seminars and other legal meetings on various topics related to his litigation practice. Chris resides with his wife Annette in Austin, Texas.

Professional Background

•Joined Germer Beaman & Brown as a principal in 2011

Interests

•Chris has run numerous marathons and participated in triathlons
•He is also a golfer, (hacker) an avid reader, and enjoys photography

Civic Involvement

•Active in various organizations in the Episcopal Church, including prison ministry.
•Teaches classes at church on various subjects.