About John H.

John H — Lovell practices agricultural law at Lovell, Lovell, Isern & Farabough, LLP in Amarillo, Texas. He has been a managing partner since 1997 and has experience in both agricultural and construction law. The firm is well-known for its commitment to serving clients in the Texas Panhandle and beyond, tackling various legal issues related to farming, land use, and construction disputes. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Baylor Law School in 1984, following a Bachelor of Science in Agronomy from Texas Tech University in 1975. This educational background provides him with a unique perspective on the legal challenges faced by agricultural clients.

His understanding of agronomy complements his legal expertise — This lets the attorney navigate complex agricultural regulations and policies effectively. Most of his practice involves litigation and advisory work for clients in the agricultural sector. He handles cases related to land disputes, agricultural contracts, and regulatory compliance — Additionally, he represents clients in construction law matters, including contract negotiations and disputes. His experience spans various legal stages, from pre-litigation negotiations to trial and appeals, ensuring comprehensive representation for his clients. Before becoming a managing partner, he worked as a lawyer starting in 1985 and became a partner in 1990.

His long-standing commitment to the firm and its clients has solidified his reputation in the legal community. He is certified in civil trial law, which shows his expertise in handling complex litigation cases. His experience and certifications make him a valuable asset to his clients, particularly in high-stakes legal matters. John is an active member of the Amarillo Area Bar Association and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association. He also serves as a director for the Texas Lawyers Insurance Exchange.

His involvement in these organizations supports his the legal profession and his dedication to staying informed about the latest developments in agricultural and construction law. With a practice that spans several jurisdictions, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and various U.S. District Courts in Texas, he is well-equipped to handle cases at both state and federal levels. His extensive legal knowledge and experience make him a trusted advisor for clients handling the requirements of agricultural and construction law in Texas.

Education

Baylor Law School

Juris Doctorate (1984)

1984

Texas Tech University - Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Science in Agronomy (1975)

1975

Languages

English (Spoken) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Managing Partner

Lovell, Lovell, Isern & Farabough, LLP
1997

Partner

Garner Stone & Lovell
1990

Partner

Garner Stone & Lovell
1990

Lawyer

Templeton and Garner
1985

Accepted Jurisdictions

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Court Admissions

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
United States District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

agricultural law construction law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Advisory work Pre-litigation negotiations Trial Appeals

Certifications & Awards

Civil Trial Law

Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Professional Associations

Amarillo Area Bar Association

has membership Current

Texas Lawyers Insurance Exchange

Director Current

Texas Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 112 West 8th Ave #1000 Amarillo TX 79101