Charles-W.-Goehringer

Charles W. Goehringer, Jr.

Principal


Phone: 409.654.6700

Location: Beaumont Office

Overview

Charles W. Goehringer, Jr. joined Germer in 2001. Charlie graduated from Lamar University in Beaumont with a Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering degree in 1980. He received a Masters of Business Administration from Colorado University in Boulder in 1983 and his J.D. from South Texas College of Law in 1995. Charlie began his career with Gulf States Utilities Co. as an engineer in 1981 and became a Unit Superintendent responsible for the operation and maintenance of a 488 MW oil and gas fired electrical generating unit at Sabine Station. In 1988, he was hired by Quantum Chemical Company as a project engineer and became a Maintenance Superintendent in 1991.

Charlie began his legal career at the law firm of MehaffyWeber, P.C. in 1995. He is general counsel for a publicly traded company on the NYSE responsible for litigation matters, contract negotiations and SEC compliance. He has extensive experience in business law, construction litigation and patent infringement litigation. He routinely represents employers in OSHA investigations and gross negligence claims. Charlie also represents governmental entities in a variety of matters including business transactions and litigation. He is a member of the Business Law and Construction Law sections of the State Bar of Texas, and Jefferson County Bar Association. He is licensed to practice in all courts in the State of Texas and the United States District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas. Charlie has been a registered professional engineer in the State of Texas since 1986. He serves as an arbitrator for the Better Business Bureau and is a member of the Texas Water Conservation Association.

Charlie practices in the areas of patent litigation, corporate/SEC, business disputes, commercial litigation, environmental litigation, OSHA defense, real estate transactions and litigation, sale/acquisition transactions, and landlord/tenant disputes.

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Professional Background

  • Joined Germer in 2001

Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of Texas – 1995
  • Admitted to practice before the following courts:
    • Texas State Courts
    • United States District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas

Professional Certifications

  • Licensed Professional Engineer, State of Texas, since 1986

Education

  • South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
    • Juris Doctor – 1995
  • Colorado University, Boulder, Colorado
    • Masters of Business Administration – 1983
  • Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – 1980

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

  • Director, Jefferson County Bar Association, 2010 – 2011
  • Member, Texas Water Conservation Association
  • Arbitrator, Better Business Bureau
  • General Counsel, Associated Builders & Contractors

Representative Experience

  • General Counsel for publicly traded company on NASDAQ and NYSE

Interests

  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Bicycling
  • Tennis
  • Golf

Civic Involvement

  • Arbitrator, Better Business Bureau
  • Volunteer (Pro Bono), for Jefferson County Pro Bono Office

Contact the Attorneys at Germer PLLC for a consultation today. We provide services for clients in Beaumont, Austin, Houston, San Antonio, Tyler and surrounding areas.

Beaumont:

GERMER PLLC
550 Fannin, Suite 400
Beaumont, Texas 77701
Ph: 409.654.6700
Fax: 409.835.2115
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Austin:

GERMER BEAMAN & BROWN PLLC
One Barton Skyway
1501 S Mopac Expy, Suite A400
Austin, TX 78746
Ph: 512.472.0288
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Houston:

GERMER PLLC
America Tower, 2929 Allen Parkway,
Suite 2900, Houston, TX 77019
Ph: 713.650.1313
Fax: 713.739.7420
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San Antonio:

GERMER PLLC
1826 North Loop 1604 West, Suite 300
San Antonio, Texas 78248
Ph: 210.640.1650
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Tyler:

GERMER PLLC
102 N College Ave, Suite 303
Tyler, TX 75702
Ph: 713.650.1313
Fax: 713.739.7420
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