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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John Roger Griffith is a Founding Attorney based in McAllen, Texas, practforg at Griffith Law Group. They haand 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. 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
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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