Christy Lynn Martin

Ms. Martin has managed a wide range cases from discovery through trial. Ms. Martin has significant experience in products liability cases, ERISA cases, and numerous other general litigation issues. She has briefed numerous aggressive removals, deposed key fact witnesses, argued discovery and summary judgments, and developed expert witnesses of numerous specialties. Additionally, Ms. Martin has developed particular expertise in appellate practice, briefing numerous appeals in state and federal court, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the Texas Supreme Court.

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Florida

Since 2008

Texas

Since 2003

5th Circuit

Since 2004

Associate Attorney

Kerr, Hendershot & Cannon

2011 - Current

Associate

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

2003 - 2011

Summer Clerk

Texas AG Office of Solicitor General

2001 - 2003

University of Houston - Main Campus

J.D. (2003)

2003

Honors: Order of the Barristers

Activities: Law Review: Houston Journal of International Law, Endowment Editor, 2001 - 2003

Trinity University

B.A. (2003) | Political Science and Speech Communication

2000

Honors: Cum Laude Honors

Texas Monthly Rising Star

Super Lawyers

2010

Texas State Bar  # 24041336

Member

2003 - Current

Houston Bar Association (HBA) Appellate Practice Section

Council Member

2007 - 2011

Texas Young Lawyers Association

Director

2007 - 2009