Jonathan Burton "Jon" Shoebotham
Recognized since 2009
Houston, Texas
Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Environmental
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Jon Shoebotham focuses his practice on product liability, environmental litigation, commercial litigation, pharmaceutical, and medical device litigation. Three of the cases he has tried to jury verdict have been selected by The National Law Journal as among the most significant defense verdicts in the United States. He is a member of the Texas and New York state bars and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Ct. of App., Fifth Circuit; U.S. Dist. Ct., E. Dist. Texas; U.S. Dist. Ct., N. Dist. Texas; U.S. Dist. Ct., S. Dist. Texas; and U.S. Supreme Ct.
Contact & Links
Location
- 811 Main Street, Suite 2500
Houston, TX 77002-6129
Education
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1979
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS, graduated 1976
Bar Admissions
- Texas, State Bar of Texas
- New York, New York State Bar Association
Affiliations
- American Bar Association - Member
- DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar - Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Committee
- Houston Bar Association - Member
- Texas Bar Foundation - Fellow
Houston, Texas
610 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
191 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Environmental
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Special Focus:
- Toxic Tort
Awards:
- The Best Lawyers in America® by Woodward/White Inc. (Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation); 2009-2013
- Texas Super Lawyers® by Thomson Reuters (Civil Litigation Defense, Business Litigation, Environmental Litigation); 2003-2004, 2006-2012
- Lawdragon 500 by Lawdragon Inc., Leading Lawyers in America; 2006; Finalist, 2007
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Mass Tort Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Publications
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