Atty. John Trigg Cabaniss

Atty. John Trigg Cabaniss

Mr. John Trigg Cabaniss is a lawyer practicing banking/financial services, corporate, governance and 4 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About John Trigg Cabaniss at a glance

John Trigg Cabaniss is a Senior Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Andrews Kurth Kenyon Llp. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court (1966). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1966) and Rice University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Trigg Cabaniss is a lawyer practicing banking/financial services, corporate, governance and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • John practices at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Trigg Cabaniss's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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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 Houston 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 Trigg Cabaniss

Where is John Trigg Cabaniss's law office located?
John Trigg Cabaniss's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Andrews Kurth Kenyon Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Trigg Cabaniss handle?
John Trigg Cabaniss focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Trigg Cabaniss practiced law?
John Trigg Cabaniss has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
What languages does John Trigg Cabaniss speak?
John Trigg Cabaniss provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did John Trigg Cabaniss go to law school?
John Trigg Cabaniss earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact John Trigg Cabaniss for a consultation?
You can contact John Trigg Cabaniss 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 Trigg Cabaniss received?
John Trigg Cabaniss's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Texas
- 1966
B.A.
Rice University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1966

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