John H. H. Bennett
John H. H. Bennett represents clients in litigation, before the Railroad Commission of Texas, and at the Texas Legislature.
John formerly served as Committee Director for the Texas Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Economic Development in the 85th Regular and First Called Sessions of the Texas Legislature and as General Counsel to Senator Craig Estes in the 82nd through 84th Regular Sessions. Before working at the Legislature, he clerked for Judge Will Garwood of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. During and after his work for the Legislature, he practiced law as a civil litigator in Victoria, Texas, before joining the firm in 2019.
John was born and raised in Austin, Texas. He is a graduate of St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, Williams College, and the University of Virginia School of Law. He was admitted to the Texas bar in 2009 and is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
John is a former President of the St. Andrew’s Episcopal School Alumni Association. He and his wife have a son who attends Regents School of Austin.