Atty. John R. Henderson

Atty. John R. Henderson

Mr. John R.

Dallas Dallas 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (469) 846-9234 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R. Henderson at a glance

John R. Henderson is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2004). Educated at Texas Tech University (Texas Tech, 1975) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John R. Henderson is a lawyer practicing energy, environmental, product liability and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices at Wilson Elser in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Henderson's Areas of Practice

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

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 R. Henderson 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 R. Henderson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Product Liability

John R. Henderson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

John R. Henderson is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Dallas 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 R. Henderson

Where is John R. Henderson's law office located?
John R. Henderson's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Wilson Elser. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Henderson handle?
John R. Henderson focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John R. Henderson practiced law?
John R. Henderson has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John R. Henderson go to law school?
John R. Henderson earned their education at (Texas Tech, 1975); (B.B.A., 1972).
How can I contact John R. Henderson for a consultation?
You can contact John R. Henderson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John R. Henderson received?
John R. Henderson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Texas Tech
Texas Tech University
- 1975
B.B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2004

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