Shaunté M. Collins

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Biography

Shaunte M. Collins is a native Austinite and first joined Germer in 2020. She graduated from Duke University with a degree in Political Science and certificate in Politics, Philosophy & Economics. She then received her Doctor of Jurisprudence, with honors, from St. Mary's University School of Law. While in law school, Shaunte was awarded the Chief Justice Alma Lopez “Women in Law” Student Leadership Award, was a Deans' Academic Award recipient, and was inducted into the Phi Delta Phi legal honors society. Shaunte served as a Staff Writer for The Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice and was the winner and Best Speaker of the Linda and Dave Schlueter First-Year Moot Court Competition. Additionally, she served as a Judicial Intern for the Honorable Rebeca Martinez at the Texas Fourth Court of Appeals.

Shaunte practices in the areas of civil litigation, commercial litigation, personal injury defense, and insurance law.

Professional Background

•Joined Germer in 2020
•Associate with Zinda Law Group, PLLC
•Associate with Kennedys

RECOGNITIONS AND HONORS

•Austin Monthly Magazine Top Attorneys Award - Civil Litigation 2020

Interests

•In her spare time, Shaunte enjoys riding her Peloton, traveling, dressing up her Shih Tzu, Duke, and trying new restaurants with her husband, Kennard.

Civic Involvement

•Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
•Knights of Peter Claver, Inc.
•St. Peter Claver Foundation - Vice President

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Personal Injury Defense

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Duke University, B.A., Political Science & Certificate in Politics, Philosophy & Economics
Law School Attended:
St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., cum laude; Staff Writer, The Scholar: St. Mary’s Law Review on Race and Social Justice; Phi Delta Phi legal honor society; Deans’ Academic Award Recipient in 2018; Chief Justice Alma Lopez “Women in Law” Student Leadership Award; National Moot Court Team, Oralist and Brief Writer; Champion and Best Speaker in Linda and Dave Schlueter First-Year Moot Court; Competition, 2018
Year of First Admission:
2019
Admission:
2019, State Bar of Texas; Texas State Courts; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Memberships:

Professional Memberships And Affiliations

•State Bar of Texas
•Insurance Section
•Texas Association of Defense Counsel

ISLN:
1000429528

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