Chris A. Blackerby

Chris A. Blackerby: Attorney with Germer PLLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Chris A. Blackerby is a successful trial lawyer with 30 years of experience in a wide range of matters focusing principally on product liability and personal injury litigation as well as commercial and patent litigation. He has tried complex cases throughout Texas and elsewhere totaling over $2 billion in controversy. After graduating law school, Chris served as a Briefing Attorney to the Honorable James R. Nowlin in the United States District Court, Western District of Texas. After a successful practice at a large law firm in Austin, Chris joined Germer in 2008. Chris is a “Texas Super Lawyer” and is rated an AV Preeminent Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell.

Chris routinely handles complex product liability lawsuits for manufacturers. His clients include tire, automotive, agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers. He has defended cases involving tires, air bags, seatbelts, roof/vehicle structures, rollovers, fires, seats and seat backs and general crashworthiness.

Professional Background

•Joined Germer Beaman & Brown in 2008

Recognitions and Honors

•Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rating: AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5

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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Appellate Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Products Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Associate Editor, Texas Law Review; Board of Barristers; University of Oklahoma, Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, distinction, 1989
Law School Attended:
University of Texas Law School, Juris Doctor, 1993
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Tenth Circuits; United States Court for the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas; United States Court for the Districts of Kansas and New Mexico; United States Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Memberships:

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

•Defense Research Institute
•Texas Association of Defense Counsel
•Federal Bar Association
•Austin Federal Bar Association
•Travis County Bar Association

Reported Cases:
Representative Experience: Representative Clients Include: Michelin North America, Inc.; Deere & Company; Yamaha; Hyundai Motor America; Volkswagen Group of America; Mercury Marine; Gehl Company; Scag Power Equipment
ISLN:
909841650

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Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0
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Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Client Champion

Mr. Blackerby is an outstanding individual and very knowledgeable, thorough lawyer!

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737-358-3055  Phone

www.germer.com

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