$ 350-600 per hour
also known as John Zgourides
John Zgourides is a third generation Houstonian. He and his wife are raising their family in The Woodlands, Texas.
Since 1990, John has represented his clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals. After many years defending people and businesses in an insurance defense law setting, John now represents individuals and families in catastrophic injury cases, including Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) cases. John also handles OSHA whistleblower cases (employees subjected to wrongful termination or retaliation for reporting safety conditions/injuries). John also represents people and businesses in transactions and disputes ranging from real estate matters to probate matters to family law matters. See .
Since 2002, John's peers (judges and lawyers) have honored him with the highest Peer Review Rating, "AV Preeminent, 5.0 out of 5.0," by the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory (see and ).
John has been Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2004 (see ).
John is licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas to practice in all Texas courts, from small claims courts to the Texas Supreme Court. John is also licensed in and has handled cases in numerous federal courts around the country:
-US Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
-US District Court, Texas (Northern, Southern, Eastern & Western Districts [statewide])
-US District Court, Colorado (statewide)
-US District Court, Arkansas (Eastern & Western Districts [statewide])
-US District Court, Nebraska (statewide)
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Acquired: 1990
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1095 Evergreen Circle, Suite 200, The Woodlands, TX, 77380
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Posted by Bobby | May 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Best Attorney In Houston
I hired John for a vehicle accident that I was in with a very large grocery store chain. We won the case and without a doubt this was because of John's knowledge and understanding of these type cases. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing an attorney.
It was my privilege to represent you Bobby!
Posted by Scott | May 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Job
Mr. Zgourides took care of a difficult case in a difficult county and we were very satisfied with the results.
Posted by anonymous | February 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Car accident
My daughter was in a car accident that involved being hit by a drunk driver. John Zgourides represents my daughter in the intoxication assault case. During the process of representation by John, he has kept us abreast of how the process works and has walked us through documents, paperwork, etc. The l...
It was an honor to help your family.
Posted by Terry | February 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommended
Mr. Zgourides is knowledgeable and operates with integrity as his guide posts. I have worked with John and am very pleased by his understanding and the way he offered me as many options as possible. He is not a salesman who persuades, conversely he is a counselor and that makes a huge difference when...
Posted by Peggy O'Hara | August 30, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
One of the best attorneys and mediators I know
I have worked for and with John Zgourides. I've watched him win multi-million dollar verdicts. He is relentless in discovery and advocating for his clients. He leaves no stone unturned and makes a mighty presence in the courtroom. He also represented me in two personal matters which included mediatio...
Thank you for trusting me Peggy!
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Zgourides is a very knowledgeable and effective attorney for his clients."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Mr. Zgourides is a well-regarded and driven attorney who has provided exceptional legal representation to numerous clients throughout the U.S. With his extensive knowledge, broad experience and impressive professional skills, he is bound to invest his time and energy into achieving the best outcome for each case, regardless of its level of complexity."
"John is a highly skilled, diligent and knowledgeable attorney who is well-known in the legal community for his outstanding professionalism. He was able to obtain satisfactory results even for clients whose cases were incredibly difficult by dedicating his time and effort to achieve the best results. I certainly endorse this lawyer and have no doubt he will be of great help to anyone seeking legal advice or representation within his main areas of practice."
Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 14
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"I endorse this lawyer."
"John is a valuable asset to this community. His dedication to the law and his clients is admirable."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a well spoken font of knowledge in the community who generously gives his time to help others."
"One great answer after another! Accurate, analytic and customized to the needs of the Avvo askers - that's exactly what every client is looking for when hiring an attorney. His team approach to client protection would really benefit almost all Avvo askers."
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2012
Transportation Law, Texas' Top Rated Lawyers (The American Lawyer & Texas Lawyer)
2009
Top Texas Verdicts (#4 Railroad), Verdict Search
1998
Peer Review Rated AV Preeminent, 5.0 out of 5.0, Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory
N/A
Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2013 - Present
Owner, John G. Zgourides, Attorney at Law
2008 - 2013
Senior Trial Attorney, Sammons & Berry, PC
2003 - 2008
Managing Attorney, Zgourides & Arnold
2000 - 2003
Trial Attorney, Archer, Shrode & Soule
1990 - 2000
Attorney, Zgourides & Zgourides
2009 - Present
Houston Trial Lawyers AssociationMember, Board of Directors
2000 - Present
Houston Bar FoundationLife Fellow
1991 - 2001
College of the State Bar of TexasFellow
request for rehearing en banc pending as of April 6, 2012
1990
1987
Bachelor of Arts
2009
Railroad Law - Cumulative Trauma Injuries under the Federal Employer's Liability Act
2008
English
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