Sarah Shumate-Connor

Associates


Phone: 512.472.0288

Location: Austin Office

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. During law school, Sarah was a Student Articles Editor for the Duquesne Law Review, a member of the Appellate Moot Court Board, and a Graduate Research Assistant for Professor Seth Oranburg. She also worked as a law clerk for Burke Cromer Cremonese, a boutique defense firm in Pittsburgh. Her current practice areas include insurance defense, professional malpractice defense, personal injury defense, and business organizations and transactions.

In her free time, Sarah enjoys reading and hiking the Rocky Mountains with her fiancé.

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Bar Admission

  • State Bar of Texas: January 2023

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

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

Interests

  • Hiking the Rocky Mountains
  • Traveling with her fiancé, friends, and family
  • Reading fantasy novels
  • Trying new restaurants

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102 N College Ave, Suite 709
Tyler, TX 75702
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