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Hee Jin Chang

Senior Trial Counsel


Phone: 713.650.1313

Location: Houston Office

Overview

Hee Jin Chang is Senior Trial Counsel at Germer, where her practice focuses on civil litigation, with an emphasis on commercial disputes. Her experience includes representing clients in matters involving business torts, contract disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, and employment matters, as well as advising clients on general corporate matters, corporate transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.

Prior to earning her law degree, Hee Jin received an M.A. in International Development Policy from Georgetown University. She earned her undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin, where she majored in Government while distinguishing herself both academically and athletically. In addition to her academic achievements, Hee Jin is a Big 12 Champion, six-time NCAA All-American swimmer, and two-time Olympian who represented South Korea.

Outside of her practice, Hee Jin enjoys spending time with her husband, Jake, their two children, and their poodle. She is also active in the Junior League of Houston and enjoys training for triathlons.

 

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Professional Background

  • Joined Germer in 2026

Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of Texas, 2017

Admitted to Practice Before

  • Texas state courts
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Texas

Education


  • University of Houston Law Center, J.D.
  • Georgetown University, M.A. in International Development Policy
  • The University of Texas at Austin, B.A. in Government

Recognitions and Honors

  • Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2020–2026
  • Two-time Olympian, Republic of Korea (Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008)
  • 
Big 12 Champion and six-time NCAA All-American swimmer, The University of Texas at Austin

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

  • Houston Young Lawyers Association
  • Junior League of Houston

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
Barton Oaks Plaza V
901 S. Mopac Expy., Suite 300
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 709
Tyler, TX 75702
Ph: 713.650.1313
Fax: 713.739.7420
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