John Okonji

John Okonji is the Managing Attorney of The Okonji Law Office, PLLC, where he provides exceptional legal representation to clients throughout the Greater Houston area, including Fort Bend and Harris counties.

Known for his dedication, professionalism, and results-driven approach, John focuses on delivering effective legal solutions tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. His commitment to service and excellence has earned him a reputation as a reliable advocate within the Texas legal community.

John earned his Juris Doctor from Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University, graduating with honors. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Houston, where he likewise graduated with distinction. Licensed to practice law in Texas and North Carolina, he is also admitted to the United States Federal District Court for the Southern District of Texas. His strong educational foundation and broad legal qualifications enable him to represent clients skillfully in both state and federal courts.

Dedicated to community service, John actively volunteers with Houston Volunteer Lawyers, Lone Star Legal Aid, and the Houston Bar Association’s Lawyers for Literacy program. Through these organizations, he provides pro bono legal assistance and contributes to improving access to justice for those in need. His passion for helping others extends beyond the courtroom, reflecting his belief that lawyers have a duty to uplift their communities.

With an unwavering commitment to his clients and community, John Okonji continues to lead The Okonji Law Office with integrity, excellence, and compassion—ensuring every client receives personalized attention and outstanding legal support.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Attorney, The Okonji Law Office, PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, North Carolina State Bar
• Member, Houston Bar Association, Lawyers for Literacy Committee

Licensed State

• North Carolina
• Texas

Education

• Thurgood Marshall School of Law – Texas Southern University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Houston
  Bachelor of Arts

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