About John
With a 30-year litigation career as a partner in global law firms, John Strasburger is an experienced trial lawyer who is as comfortable in the boardroom as he is in the courtroom. His work typically includes matters involving novel, urgent, and sensitive disputes, that are often the subject of government and media scrutiny. Licensed in both Texas and New York, he has represented some of the world’s largest companies, as well as mid-market companies and high net worth individuals. His practice includes commercial litigation, product liability defense, bankruptcy litigation, trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation, energy related litigation, physical and financial trading disputes, complex insurance disputes, environmental and mass tort litigation, and sensitive internal investigations. As lead counsel, he’s handled jury and non-jury cases in state and federal courts across the country, as well as arbitrations.Mr. Strasburger is passionate about serving his clients and committed to understanding their business goals. In each matter he handles, his goal is to provide practical advice and achieve results as efficiently as possible – whether through full-speed-ahead litigation or creative business solutions.
With a 30-year litigation career as a partner in global law firms, John Strasburger is an experienced trial lawyer who is as comfortable in the boardroom as he is in the courtroom. His work typically includes matters involving novel, urgent, and sensitive disputes, that are often the subject of government and media scrutiny. Licensed in both Texas and New York, he has represented some of the world’s largest companies, as well as mid-market companies and high net worth individuals. His practice includes commercial litigation, product liability defense, bankruptcy litigation, trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation, energy related litigation, physical and financial trading disputes, complex insurance disputes, environmental and mass tort litigation, and sensitive internal investigations. As lead counsel, he’s handled jury and non-jury cases in state and federal courts across the country, as well as arbitrations.
Mr. Strasburger is passionate about serving his clients and committed to understanding their business goals. In each matter he handles, his goal is to provide practical advice and achieve results as efficiently as possible – whether through full-speed-ahead litigation or creative business solutions.
Practice Areas
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Recognized: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation (2013-2026), Bankruptcy Litigation (2016-2026), Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions-Defendants (2017-2026)
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2024-2026
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, 2024-2025
- Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2006-2025
- Benchmark Litigation Texas Litigation Star, 2010-2025
- Martindale Hubbell, Rated AV-Preeminent
- Houston Chapter NAACP 9th Annual ALEX Award for Community Service and Legal Advocacy, 2005
- Houston Bar Association President’s Award for Outstanding Service as Committee Chair, 2001