Atty. Jon Hanna

Atty. Jon Hanna

Jon Hanna is a second-generation trial lawyer. While formally educated at The University of Texas and Texas Tech University School of Law, his "real" schooling took place in the county courthouses across West Texas.

Odessa Odessa 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Jon Hanna at a glance

Jon Hanna is a Trial Attorney based in Odessa, Texas, practicing at Hanna Allen, PLLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Texas (1982) and Colorado United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas United States Supreme Court (1990). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1982) and University of Texas (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Odessa, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jon Hanna is a second-generation trial lawyer
  • While formally educated at The University of Texas and Texas Tech University School of Law, his "real" schooling took place in the county courthouses across West Texas
  • From 1982 to 1992, Jon tried cases to juries primarily involving on-the-job injuries suffered by working men and women
  • Eventually that evolved into cases involving catastrophic injuries arising out of operations in the oil fields and oilfield service industries
  • For the last 25 years, Jon has successfully litigated thousands of cases for clients injured by 18 wheeler trucks, product manufacturers, automobiles, Dram Shop Act (over service of alcohol), and medical negligence
  • Jon has devoted his practice to the belief that the courtrooms of Texas are one of the last places on earth where a solitary citizen can fight the largest product manufacturer, the oil industry, or a billion-dollar insurance company, on equal terms
  • During the 35 years of his practice he has acquired the extensive experience necessary to handle virtually any kind of personal injury, oilfield catastrophe or wrongful death case
  • To give back to the community that has been so good to him, Jon is proud to have served as a special prosecutor for the State of Texas to prosecute police misconduct as well as special assistant for the Disciplinary Counsel of the State Bar of Texas to prosecute attorney misconduct
  • When he is not on the road between the courthouses of West Texas, he resides just outside of historic Buffalo Gap, Texas with his family
  • Licensed by State Bars of Texas and Colorado and admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
  • United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
  • and the Supreme Court of the United States

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Hanna's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents

Jon Hanna is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Texas →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Jon Hanna is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice 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.

Jon Hanna is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Jon Hanna is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Odessa 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 Jon Hanna

Where is Jon Hanna's law office located?
Jon Hanna's law practice is located in Odessa, Texas. The firm is Hanna Allen, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Hanna handle?
Jon Hanna focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jon Hanna practiced law?
Jon Hanna has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Jon Hanna go to law school?
Jon Hanna earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Jon Hanna for a consultation?
You can contact Jon Hanna 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 Jon Hanna received?
Jon Hanna's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1982
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1982
Colorado United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990

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