About
Gerrit Schulze is a licensed attorney in the State of Texas with a focus on civil and commercial litigation. His work centers on business-related law, where he helps clients navigate disputes, contracts, and other complex issues. Known for putting his clients first, he builds each case on trust and dedication.
Gerrit earned his Bachelor of Business from New Mexico State University before obtaining his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary’s University School of Law. This blend of business and legal education gives him a sharp understanding of how legal strategy supports business success.
Before his current role, Gerrit was a partner at Shumway Van. His experience includes years of guiding companies and individuals through litigation and legal negotiations. His clients value his clear communication, honest feedback, and ability to simplify legal steps in tough situations.
Fluent in German and English, and conversational in Spanish, Gerrit brings a global perspective to his practice. As a first-generation American with dual citizenship, he understands the importance of legal access and freedom. His background gives him a unique empathy for clients from diverse cultural and business environments.
Beyond the courtroom, Gerrit actively supports the nonprofit community in San Antonio. He volunteers with organizations that raise awareness and funding for non-toxic cancer treatments. His community work reflects the same commitment he shows his clients—leading with care, focus, and integrity.
Gerrit Schulze believes that strong relationships are the foundation of successful legal outcomes. He takes time to listen, advise, and guide clients through every stage of the legal process. His balanced approach to litigation and business law makes him a trusted advocate for individuals and companies across Texas.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Texas Suits
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- St. Mary’s University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - New Mexico State University
Bachelor of Business
Awards & Badges


- Contracts And Agreements
- Corporate
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Appeals
- Arbitration
- Litigation




