For over thirty years, John has represented individuals, small businesses, and landowners in almost every facet of business and real estate law.
After earning his board certification in labor and employment law, he led his former firm’s employment law practice in Texas, Illinois, and Arkansas, defending employers and representing executives in all areas of employment law.
In 2002, John founded ROGERS, LLP to represent clients in labor and employment, business, and real estate matters. His years of focus in these areas have given him substantial experience in:
- non-compete and theft of trade secret matters
- overtime cases, including FLSA collective actions
- employment discrimination and wrongful termination
- commercial and partner/shareholder disputes
- real estate acquisition and financing and
- eminent domain, boundary, and land title issues
Education
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law (J.D., 1991)
- Baylor University, (B.A. 1988)
Bar Admissions
- Texas
- Arkansas
- Illinois (inactive)
- United States District Courts:
- Northern District of Texas
- Eastern District of Texas
- Western District of Texas
- Eastern District of Arkansas
- Western District of Arkansas
- Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar)
- District of New Mexico
- United States Court of Appeal:
- Fifth Circuit
- Seventh Circuit