Consumer & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 43+ Years Experience
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About Robert C. Gerringer at a Glance
Robert C. Gerringer is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Gerringer & Schmerin. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Texas (1983), U.S. District Court (1984), Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1984), and Texas Eastern District Court (1984). Educated at University Of Richmond (J.D., 1980) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1977). Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Houston Young Lawyers Association and Language, French. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert C. Gerringer
- Mr. Robert C. Gerringer is a lawyer practicing consumer, criminal, family and 3 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Robert practices at Gerringer & Schmerin in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Robert C. Gerringer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert C. Gerringer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Personal Injury in Houston
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Houston
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Houston
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Consumer Protection in Houston
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Robert C. Gerringer is one of 50,226 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Robert C. Gerringer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert C. Gerringer's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert C. Gerringer brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas, U.S. District Court, and Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court, Robert C. Gerringer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Robert C. Gerringer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Robert C. Gerringer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert C. Gerringer Handles in Houston
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert C. Gerringer has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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