John Zavitsanos is a highly regarded trial lawyer who loves trying cases and loves winning. He has tried almost 100 cases to verdict in litigation that runs the gamut: financial services, oil and gas, construction, complex commercial disputes, director and officer liability, non-compete and trade-secret disputes, real estate development, and defamation/business disparagement. He is the primary author of O’Connor’s Texas Rules * Civil Trials 2018-2023, the premiere civil trial rules guide for Texas lawyers and judges.

Every possible legal rating service has recognized Mr. Zavitsanos’ considerable talents. He has achieved the highest possible peer rating, AV Preeminent, by Martindale-Hubbell, the premier legal directory, for his Business Litigation practice. He’s been named by his peers as one of the top 100 Texas Lawyers on the annual Texas Super Lawyers list for the past eleven years.

As a member of the Greek Orthodox Church, he has served in various capacities for many years on the parish, metropolis, and archdiocese councils. He currently serves as an Archon and National Council member of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, using his skills as a lawyer to help protect and preserve His All Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew and the Mother Church.

John has been married to his wife Joni for 34 years, and they have 4 children together.