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John J. Smither

John J. Smither

Kean Miller LLP
  • Business Law, Personal Injury, Products Liability
  • Texas
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Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
State Bar of Texas
ID Number: 00789637
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5th Circuit
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U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas
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U.S. District Court for the Southern and Northern District of Texas
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Senior Counsel
Kean Miller LLP
Current
Education
South Texas College of Law
J.D. (1993)
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Vanderbilt University
B.A. (1990) | Political Science
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Awards
AV Preeminent-rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
Texas Bar Foundation
Life Fellow
Current
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Texas State Bar  # 00789637
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
HSC Pipeline Partnership v. Terrance J. Hlavinka, Kenneth Hlavinka, Tres Bayou Farms, LP and Terrance Hlavinka Cattle Company
CLE International Eminent Domain Conference
Pipeline Survey Access and Project Updates
CLE International Eminent Domain Conference
Pipeline Damages and Project Updates
CLE International Eminent Domain Conference
Pipeline Project Updates and Challenges Facing Condemnors
CLE International Eminent Domain Conference
Pipeline Project Updates and Challenges Facing Condemnors
CLE International Eminent Domain Conference
Offers of Settlement/Judgment: Texas and Florida
Texas Department of Insurance and the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation for Continuing Education
Premises Liability Law: Texas and Florida
Texas Department of Insurance and the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation for Continuing Education
A Primer on Indemnity
The Houston Lawyer
Speaking Engagements
The Legal Environment of Risk Management and Insurance, CPCU 530
AON Corporation
Offers of Settlement/Judgment: Texas and Florida
Texas Department of Insurance and the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation for Continuing Education
Premises Liability Law: Texas and Florida
Texas Department of Insurance and the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation for Continuing Education
Insurance Issues, What’s Recommended and Why, Advising Small Business Owners Institute
Houston Bar Association
Pipeline Project Updates and Challenges Facing Condemnors, Eminent Domain Conference
CLE International
Pipeline Project Updates and Challenges Facing Condemnors, Eminent Domain Conference
CLE International
Pipeline Damage Models
International Right of Way Association
Pipeline Damages and Project Updates, Eminent Domain Conference
CLE International
Pipeline Survey Access and Project Updates, Eminent Domain Conference
CLE International
HSC Pipeline Partnership v. Terrance J. Hlavinka, Kenneth Hlavinka, Tres Bayou Farms, LP and Terrance Hlavinka Cattle Company, Eminent Domain Conference
CLE International
Certifications
Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Websites & Blogs
Website
John J. Smither's Website Profile
Website
Kean Miller LLP Website
Contact & Map
Kean Miller LLP
Houston
Pennzoil South Tower
711 Louisiana Street
Suite 1800
Houston, TX 77002
Telephone: (713) 844-3060
Fax: (713) 844-3030