John E. Carlson

John E. Carlson is an attorney at Howry Breen & Herman with more than 20 years of civil litigation experience. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts. His work includes a wide range of matters, reflecting strong skills in litigation and legal strategy.

John earned a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University in 1985, graduating magna cum laude. He later received a Master of Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin in 1987 and a Juris Doctor from the same institution in 1994.

John handles cases involving business and commercial litigation, personal injury, and product liability. He also works on contractual disputes, business torts, and matters under consumer protection laws. His experience enables him to manage complex legal issues with a clear, structured approach.

John has experience in administrative law, including environmental permitting matters. He represents both applicants and protestors in contested proceedings. His work also includes handling appeals of court decisions and administrative orders, showing his ability to navigate advanced legal processes.

John also prepares contracts, commercial documents, real estate instruments, and estate planning documents. His broad legal knowledge supports clients across different areas. This experience helps him provide practical advice and effective solutions tailored to each client’s needs.

John is committed to clear communication and strong client service. He works to keep clients informed and involved throughout their cases. His focus on responsiveness and detail helps build trust and supports positive outcomes in both litigation and transactional matters.

John E. Carlson continues to provide dedicated legal representation focused on achieving effective results. His experience, education, and commitment to client advocacy enable him to handle complex legal matters with confidence and professionalism.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Howry Breen & Herman, LLP
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• University of Texas at Austin
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Texas at Austin
  Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Texas A&M University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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