About John Matthew

John Matthew Rogers is an attorney based in Weatherford, Texas, specializing in business law. Since 2002, he has been a partner at his firm, contributing over three decades of legal experience to his practice. The firm addresses a variety of legal matters, including employment law and real estate law, serving clients throughout Texas and Arkansas. His extensive background in these areas allows him to provide informed and effective representation for clients. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 1991. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Baylor University in 1984.

This educational foundation gave him essential skills—critical thinking, communication, and negotiation—that are vital for navigating complex legal issues. Most of his practice focuses on business law, where he advises clients on corporate matters such as contract negotiations, compliance issues, and dispute resolution. His ability to dissect intricate legal frameworks enables him to offer tailored advice that meets the needs of each client. In addition to business law, John represents clients in employment law cases, addressing workplace disputes and employee rights. His experience in this area includes handling cases related to wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage disputes. Furthermore, his expertise extends to real estate law, where he assists clients with transactions, leases, and property disputes.

This comprehensive skill set allows him to serve as a one-stop legal resource for clients facing various challenges in their business and personal endeavors. Before becoming a partner, John served as a director at his firm starting in 1991. This role provided him with a deeper understanding of the legal field and allowed him to build lasting relationships with clients. His experience encompasses both litigation and transactional work, making him a valuable asset to those he represents. He holds certifications in Labor and Employment Law as well as Civil Trial Law, underscoring his commitment to professional development and expertise in his practice areas. Active in the legal community, John continually seeks to enhance his knowledge and skills.

He participates in various legal seminars and workshops, staying current with changes in the law and best practices. With a focus on delivering practical solutions, he works to meet the needs of his clients. His approach combines legal acumen with an understanding of business operations, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and effective legal support. John Matthew Rogers is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services while fostering strong client relationships, making him a trusted advisor in the legal field of Texas and Arkansas.

Education

University Of Arkansas: Little Rock

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1991

Baylor University

B.A. | Communications

1984

Experience

Partner

ROGERS, LLP
2002

Director

Hill Gilstrap, PC
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
Arkansas

Court Admissions

Texas Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Arkansas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law employment law real estate law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Transactional

Certifications & Awards

Labor and Employment Law

Texas Board Of Legal Specialization

Civil Trial Law

Texas Board Of Legal Specialization

Office Locations

Main Office

 409 West 4th Street, Ste. 102 PO Box 2530 Weatherford TX 76086

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.