Garrett Emerson
About Garrett Emerson
Garrett Emerson is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Garrett Emerson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Cofer & Connelly PLLC
Education: St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Austin, TX
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