About Johnny Houston
Johnny Houston Jr. practices personal injury law at Houston & Alexander, PLLC, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been a member of the Tennessee Bar since 1989 and also holds membership in the Georgia State Bar. The firm specializes in various areas of law, including personal injury, criminal law, DUI & DWI, and nursing home abuse. This diverse focus allows him to handle cases across multiple jurisdictions, primarily in Tennessee and Georgia, providing many legal services to his clients. He obtained his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Memphis Cecil C — Humphreys School of Law in 1989.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Tennessee - Chattanooga, earning a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Philosophy with an emphasis in Logic in 1986. His legal career began in 1988 as a law clerk, which provided him with foundational experience in the legal field. This early exposure to the details of law laid the groundwork for his future practice and developed his analytical skills. Over the years, Johnny has developed a strong reputation for his commitment to his clients and the legal profession. Most of his caseload involves personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have suffered due to negligence. Additionally, he represents individuals facing criminal charges, including DUI offenses.
Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, trials. His experience as a judge in 2006 has further enriched his understanding of courtroom procedures and strategies, enhancing his effectiveness as an attorney. Before establishing his current practice, he gained valuable insights and skills that have shaped his approach to law. His involvement with organizations such as the National College of DUI Defense and the National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers reflects his dedication to staying informed about the latest developments in criminal law and defense strategies. This commitment to continuous learning ensures that he remains at the forefront of legal practices. This lets the attorney provide the best possible representation for his clients.
Johnny Houston Jr. is committed to providing personalized legal services to each of his clients. He understands the details of both personal injury and criminal law, which enables him to navigate cases with precision. His ability to communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel has proven beneficial in achieving favorable outcomes. As he continues to serve the Chattanooga community, he remains focused on advocating for justice and the rights of his clients, ensuring that their voices are heard in the legal system.