Jacqueline Alvarenga Gerber is a native of Houston, Texas. She began her career as a plaintiff’s personal injury attorney and transitioned to civil litigation defense in 2013. Since then, Jackie has tried personal injury lawsuits to juries and obtained favorable verdicts in Houston, Corpus Christi, and Brownsville, Texas. She has successfully defended clients across the state in state and federal courts and in arbitration. Her experience includes personal injury, construction defects, and product liability claims.
As the daughter of a small business owner, Jackie understands the hard work that it takes to build and run a company, large or small, and evaluates and defends each case with that in mind.
Jackie is fluent in Spanish.
Jacqueline Alvarenga Gerber is a native of Houston, Texas. She began her career as a plaintiff’s personal injury attorney and transitioned to civil litigation defense in 2013. Since then, Jackie has tried personal injury lawsuits to juries and obtained favorable verdicts in Houston, Corpus Christi, and Brownsville, Texas. She has successfully defended clients across the state in state and federal courts and in arbitration. Her experience includes personal injury, construction defects, and product liability claims.
As the daughter of a small business owner, Jackie understands the hard work that it takes to build and run a company, large or small, and evaluates and defends each case with that in mind.
Jackie is fluent in Spanish.
REPRESENTATIVE ENGAGEMENTS
- Represented a public transportation company as lead counsel and obtained favorable defense verdicts in trials involving alleged traumatic brain injury and surgical claims in Travis County, Texas.
- Lead counsel for a transportation company doing business in the United States and Mexico.
- Lead counsel for multiple trucking companies involved in catastrophic injury claims
- Successfully obtained a defense verdict involving a bodily injury claim in an electrical panel explosion on behalf of a family-owned electrical company in Cameron County, Texas.
- Obtained a take-nothing summary judgment in a product defect and DTPA claim on behalf of a national manufacturer of plumbing fixtures and faucets in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas—Galveston Division.
- Obtained a take-nothing summary judgment on behalf of a national brewing company at its distribution facility in a premises liability action in Harris County, Texas.
- Obtained a partial summary judgment on an easement dispute in Harris County, Texas.
- Obtained a take-nothing summary judgment in a premises liability action on behalf of a small business owner in Harris County, Texas.
- Obtained a take-nothing summary judgment in a product defect and DTPA claim on behalf of a national manufacturer and supplier of pneumatic and hydraulic tool accessories for the construction, mining, and demolition industries in Harris County, Texas.
- Obtained a take-nothing summary judgment on behalf of a small business owner involving an auto collision in Nueces County, Texas.
- Obtained a take-nothing summary judgment on behalf of an automatic door company in a premises liability action in Jefferson County, Texas.
- Obtained a take-nothing summary judgment on behalf of a personal injury at a tool manufacturing facility in Cameron County, Texas.
EDUCATION
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J.D., South Texas College of Law 2012
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B.A., Political Science and Business Administration, Baylor University 2009
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Houston Bar Association, Member
Hispanic Bar Association of Houston, Member
Hispanic National Bar Association, Member
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
The Woods Project, Board Member
Institute of Hispanic Culture Houston, Board Member
Junior League of Houston