Atty. John Roger Griffith

Atty. John Roger Griffith

John's journey began as an Army brat, leading him to pursue his education at SMU during the Dickerson/James years after transferring from the Georgetown School of Foreign Service. At SMU, he earned degrees in Mathematical Statistics (BS), Economics (BA), and General Business (BBA).

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About John Roger Griffith at a glance

John Roger Griffith is a Founding Attorney based in McAllen, Texas, practicing at Griffith Law Group. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1990) and Southern Methodist University (B.A. Economics, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in McAllen, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John's journey began as an Army brat, leading him to pursue his education at SMU during the Dickerson/James years after transferring from the Georgetown School of Foreign Service
  • At SMU, he earned degrees in Mathematical Statistics (BS), Economics (BA), and General Business (BBA)
  • Following his time at SMU, John embarked on a career at the Governor's office in Austin.Driven by his passion for law and public affairs, John enrolled at the University of Texas, where he obtained his Juris Doctorate and Masters of Public Affairs from the prestigious LBJ school
  • After completing his legal education, John gained valuable experience by working as an associate at two different law firms for a cumulative period of four years
  • In the fall of 1994, he co-founded his own law firm alongside three other attorneys, one of whom currently serves on the 4th Court of Appeals.Over the past two decades, John has consistently showcased his legal prowess by averaging at least two significant trials per year
  • His expertise extends beyond the courtroom, as he has also achieved successful arguments before the 13th Court of Appeals on numerous occasions and appeared before the esteemed Texas Supreme Court, advocating for his clients' interests

Practice Areas Explained

John Roger Griffith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Roger Griffith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

John Roger Griffith is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

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.

John Roger Griffith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John Roger Griffith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John Roger Griffith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

John Roger Griffith is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 McAllen 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Roger Griffith

Where is John Roger Griffith's law office located?
John Roger Griffith's law practice is located in McAllen, Texas. The firm is Griffith Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Roger Griffith handle?
John Roger Griffith focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Roger Griffith practiced law?
John Roger Griffith has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John Roger Griffith go to law school?
John Roger Griffith earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Economics, 1983).
How can I contact John Roger Griffith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Roger Griffith received?
John Roger Griffith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1990
B.A. Economics
Southern Methodist University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1990

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