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"In my years of practicing criminal law, I've come to understand that behind every case is a human story. Our justice system can be intimidating, but I believe everyone deserves a chance to be heard and treated fairly. My mission is to stand beside my clients, offering not just legal expertise, but also compassion and unwavering support during what may be the most challenging time of their lives. Together, we can navigate the complexities of the law and work towards a brighter future."

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About John Pittman III | Attorney At Law, APC

Why Clients Choose Us

Clients choose John Pittman III | Attorney At Law, APC for their legal needs because of our unwavering commitment to excellence and client-centered approach. With decades of experience navigating Houston’s complex legal landscape, we provide personalized strategies tailored to each unique case. Our team’s comprehensive understanding of various legal fields, coupled with our passion for justice, ensures that clients receive vigorous representation at every step. We pride ourselves on clear communication, keeping clients informed and empowered throughout the legal process. Whether facing business disputes or personal injury claims, our track record of successful outcomes speaks volumes. Don’t face legal challenges alone – contact us today for a confidential consultation and experience the difference dedicated, experienced legal counsel can make in your case.

John L. Pittman III

Attorney At Law

Employment Law Attorney

What is Employment and Labor Law?

Employment and Labor Law is a complex field that governs the relationship between employers, employees, and labor unions. It encompasses a wide range of issues, including wage and hour disputes, workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, and collective bargaining agreements. This area of law is designed to protect workers' rights while also providing guidelines for employers to maintain fair and productive work environments. As employment laws constantly evolve, it's crucial for both employees and employers to stay informed about their rights and obligations. Whether you're facing workplace harassment, negotiating a severance package, or need guidance on compliance issues, an experienced employment attorney can provide invaluable assistance. At John L. Pittman III Firm, we're committed to helping clients navigate these complex legal matters with personalized service and extensive expertise. Don't let employment issues jeopardize your career or business – contact us today at 833-773-9889 for a consultation and discover how we can protect your interests in the workplace.

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Employment & Labor Law Services

Employment contracts are legally binding agreements that outline the terms and conditions of an employee’s relationship with their employer, including job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and termination procedures. If you need assistance drafting, reviewing, or negotiating an employment contract, John L. Pittman III Firm can provide expert guidance to protect your interests and ensure a fair agreement.

Employment Contracts

Workplace discrimination claims involve legal actions taken by employees who have experienced unfair treatment based on protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, or disability, and our experienced attorneys can guide you through the complex process of seeking justice and fair compensation.

Workplace Discrimination Claims

John L. Pittman III Firm offers expert guidance in labor union negotiations, helping employers and unions navigate complex bargaining processes to achieve fair and mutually beneficial agreements while ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations.

Labor Union Negotiations

John L. Pittman III Firm helps employers navigate the complex landscape of wage and hour compliance, ensuring fair compensation practices and minimizing the risk of costly legal disputes.

Wage and Hour Compliance

John L. Pittman III Firm offers expert guidance on employee benefits and compensation issues, ensuring that employers comply with complex regulations while providing competitive packages to attract and retain top talent in Houston’s dynamic job market.

Employee Benefits and Compensation

At John L. Pittman III Firm, we assist employers in navigating the complex landscape of OSHA regulations, ensuring workplace safety compliance and helping to prevent costly citations and penalties while fostering a culture of employee well-being.

Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) Compliance
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Type Of Cases We Handle

Auto accidents can result in devastating injuries, significant property damage, and complex legal challenges, making it crucial to have experienced legal representation to navigate insurance claims and protect your rights to fair compensation.

Auto Accidents

Slip and fall cases involve complex legal nuances, and our experienced attorneys at John L. Pittman III Firm can help you navigate the process, ensuring you receive fair compensation for injuries sustained due to property owner negligence.

Slip and Fall Cases

Medical malpractice claims arise when healthcare professionals fail to provide the standard of care expected in their field, resulting in patient harm, and our experienced attorneys can help you navigate the complex legal process to seek compensation for injuries caused by medical negligence.

Medical Malpractice Claims

Product liability cases involve holding manufacturers, distributors, or retailers accountable for injuries caused by defective or dangerous products, ensuring consumers have recourse when harmed by items they reasonably expected to be safe.

Product Liability

Wrongful death claims provide a legal avenue for families to seek justice and compensation when a loved one’s life is tragically cut short due to another party’s negligence or intentional actions.

Wrongful Death Claims

Workplace injuries can be devastating, affecting your health, finances, and career, which is why our experienced team at John L. Pittman III Firm is dedicated to helping you navigate complex workers’ compensation claims and secure the compensation you deserve.

Workplace Injuries

Personal Injury Lawyer

What is Personal Injury Law?

Personal Injury Law is a specialized area of legal practice that focuses on protecting the rights of individuals who have been physically or psychologically harmed due to the negligence or wrongful actions of others. This field encompasses a wide range of cases, including car accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, and defective product claims. At its core, personal injury law aims to provide compensation to victims for their losses, which may include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and diminished quality of life. Navigating the complexities of personal injury cases requires expertise in both legal procedures and negotiation tactics. If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, it's crucial to seek professional legal guidance. The John L. Pittman III Firm has extensive experience in personal injury cases and is committed to providing personalized service to clients throughout Houston. Don't let your rights go unprotected – call us at 833-773-9889 for a consultation and learn how we can help you pursue the compensation you deserve.

Criminal Defense Lawyer

What is Criminal Law?

Criminal law is a complex and vital area of the legal system that deals with offenses against society as a whole. It encompasses a wide range of violations, from minor infractions to serious felonies, and involves the prosecution of individuals accused of committing crimes. The primary goal of criminal law is to maintain public safety, deter criminal behavior, and administer justice. This field of law includes various aspects such as investigation, arrest, charging, plea bargaining, trial, sentencing, and appeals. Understanding criminal law is crucial for both defendants and the general public, as it affects individual rights, societal norms, and the balance between personal freedoms and public security. If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges in Houston, it's essential to seek experienced legal representation. The John L. Pittman III Firm is committed to providing personalized service and leveraging extensive experience to protect your rights. Don't navigate the complexities of criminal law alone – call 833-773-9889 today for a consultation and let us guide you through this challenging process.

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Cases We Handle

White-collar crimes, including fraud, embezzlement, and insider trading, can have severe legal and financial consequences, requiring the expertise of a skilled criminal defense attorney to navigate the complex legal landscape and protect your rights.

White-Collar Crimes

Theft and property crimes encompass a wide range of offenses, from shoplifting to burglary, and can result in severe penalties that may impact your future employment prospects and personal freedom, making it crucial to seek experienced legal representation.

Theft and Property Crimes

Federal crimes, which are offenses that violate U.S. federal laws, can carry severe penalties and require the expertise of a skilled criminal defense attorney to navigate the complex federal court system and protect your rights throughout the legal process.

Federal Crimes

Expungements offer a fresh start by legally erasing certain criminal records, allowing individuals to move forward without the burden of past mistakes hindering their future opportunities.

Expungements

Fraud charges can encompass a wide range of deceptive practices, from identity theft to financial scams, and require a skilled criminal defense attorney to navigate the complex legal landscape and protect your rights.

Fraud Charges

At John L. Pittman III Firm, we understand the critical importance of bail and bond hearings in securing your freedom while awaiting trial, and our experienced criminal defense attorneys are dedicated to advocating for your rights and presenting compelling arguments to ensure the most favorable outcome possible.

Bail and Bond Hearings
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John L. Pittman III brings a wealth of expertise and professionalism to the mediation table, having served as a neutral in a wide variety of cases, including employment law disputes, contractual disagreements, and other civil matters. He has also acted as an Ombudsman for universities, effectively navigating complex conflicts in educational settings.

Licensed as an attorney in multiple states, Mr. Pittman leverages his extensive legal background and academic achievements to provide creative and effective solutions for resolving disputes. He holds not one but two advanced legal degrees (LL.Ms): one in Financial Compliance and Risk Management, and the other in Dispute Resolution from the **Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University’s Caruso School of Law**, consistently ranked as the #1 program for Dispute Resolution in the nation.

With a deep understanding of the law, a keen sense of fairness, and a commitment to facilitating productive dialogue, John L. Pittman III is dedicated to helping parties achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. His calm demeanor, strategic thinking, and ability to navigate complex issues make him the ideal choice for mediating even the most contentious disputes.

Mediator

What is mediation?

Mediation empowers you to make decisions about your future, rather than leaving it to a judge. Our skilled attorneys guide you through the process, ensuring your rights and interests are protected while working towards amicable resolutions. The mediation process helps parties find mutually beneficial solutions for issues including asset division, support agreements, and custody arrangements. It's particularly valuable when ongoing cooperation is necessary, such as in co-parenting situations. Whether you're facing a significant life transition, need to modify an existing agreement, or want to explore alternatives to court, our mediation services can help. Get your matter on the mediators calendar at 833-773-9889.

We welcome the opportunity to assist you in resolving your matter efficiently and effectively. Reach out today to schedule your mediation with Mr. Pittman.

Intellectual Property Lawyer

What is Intellectual Property Law?

Intellectual Property Law is a complex and dynamic field that protects the creations of the human mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols used in commerce. This area of law encompasses patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, providing legal safeguards for innovators, artists, and businesses to maintain control over their unique ideas and creations. In today's digital age, where information flows freely and innovation occurs at a rapid pace, understanding and protecting intellectual property has become more crucial than ever. Whether you're an entrepreneur developing a groundbreaking product, an artist crafting original content, or a business looking to safeguard your brand identity, navigating the intricacies of Intellectual Property Law can be challenging. That's where John L. Pittman III Firm comes in. With our extensive experience and commitment to personalized service, we can guide you through the complexities of IP law and help protect your valuable assets. Don't leave your intellectual property vulnerable – call us today at 833-773-9889 to schedule a consultation and secure your creative and business interests.

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Intellectual Property Services

Patent prosecution is a complex process that involves working with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to secure patent rights for inventions, requiring expert legal guidance to navigate the intricacies of patent law, draft comprehensive applications, and respond effectively to office actions.

Patent Prosecution

Trademark registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office provides legal protection for your brand’s unique identifiers, safeguarding your business’s reputation and market position against potential infringement.

Trademark Registration

Copyright registration with the U.S. Copyright Office provides creators with legal protection for their original works, granting them exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, and monetize their intellectual property while establishing a public record of ownership.

Copyright Registration

IP litigation involves resolving disputes over intellectual property rights through legal proceedings, where our experienced attorneys vigorously defend clients’ patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets in court to protect their valuable assets and maintain their competitive edge.

IP Litigation

John L. Pittman III Firm offers expert guidance in trade secrets protection, helping businesses safeguard their valuable proprietary information and maintain a competitive edge in today’s fast-paced market.

Trade Secrets Protection

Licensing agreements are complex legal documents that grant permission to use intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, or copyrights, under specific terms and conditions, ensuring proper protection and compensation for the rights holder while allowing others to leverage valuable assets.

Licensing Agreements
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Litigation Services

Civil litigation encompasses a wide range of legal disputes between individuals, businesses, or entities, where one party seeks compensation or specific performance from another through the court system, often involving complex legal procedures and requiring skilled representation to navigate effectively.

Civil Litigation

Commercial litigation encompasses a wide range of complex business disputes, including contract breaches, partnership disagreements, and intellectual property conflicts, requiring skilled legal representation to navigate the intricate legal landscape and protect your company’s interests.

Commercial Litigation

Class action lawsuits are powerful legal tools that allow a group of individuals with similar grievances to collectively pursue justice against a common defendant, potentially leading to more substantial settlements and broader societal changes.

Class Action Lawsuits

Appellate litigation offers clients a crucial second chance to challenge unfavorable trial court decisions, with our experienced attorneys meticulously analyzing case records, crafting compelling arguments, and presenting them effectively before higher courts to protect your rights and interests.

Appellate Litigation

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) offers a less formal, often more cost-effective alternative to traditional litigation, allowing parties to resolve conflicts through methods such as mediation or arbitration, potentially saving time and preserving relationships.

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

John L. Pittman III Firm offers expert arbitration services, providing clients with a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional litigation while ensuring their interests are vigorously represented throughout the process.

Arbitration Services

Litigation Lawyer

What is Litigation?

Litigation is the process of taking legal action through the court system to resolve disputes between parties. It encompasses a wide range of legal matters, from contract disagreements to personal injury claims. When alternative dispute resolution methods fail, litigation becomes necessary to protect one's rights and interests. The process typically involves filing a lawsuit, gathering evidence, presenting arguments before a judge or jury, and ultimately reaching a binding decision. While litigation can be complex and time-consuming, it often provides the most comprehensive resolution for challenging legal issues. If you're facing a legal dispute that may require litigation, don't navigate this intricate process alone. Contact John L. Pittman III Firm at 833-773-9889 for a consultation. Our experienced attorneys are committed to providing personalized service and leveraging our extensive expertise to guide you through every step of the litigation process, ensuring your rights are protected and your voice is heard in the courtroom.

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John Pittman III | Attorney At Law, APC

Defending Your Rights, Protecting Your Future

Employment and Labor Law

Fairness in the workplace is John L. Pittman III’s mission. Balancing the scales between employers and employees, he tackles discrimination claims, contract negotiations, and compliance issues. Pittman’s nuanced understanding of labor laws ensures equitable solutions, fostering positive work environments while protecting his clients’ rights and interests.

Personal Injury Law

Accident victims find justice with John L. Pittman III at their side. His relentless pursuit of fair compensation has brought relief to countless injured clients. From negotiating with insurance companies to presenting ironclad cases in court, Pittman combines legal prowess with genuine care to rebuild lives shattered by others’ negligence.

Criminal Law

When liberty is at stake, John L. Pittman III stands as a formidable defender. His criminal law expertise spans from misdemeanors to complex felonies. Pittman’s meticulous case preparation and compelling courtroom presence have turned the tide for numerous clients, securing acquittals and favorable plea bargains in the face of daunting charges.

Mediation

Compassion meets expertise in John L. Pittman III’s mediation practice. Navigating business complexities with care, he helps resolve contract disputes, partnership conflicts, and workplace disagreements. Pittman’s approach blends empathy with strategy, ensuring businesses reach fair solutions and foster stronger professional relationships in challenging times.

Litigation

With a sharp mind and unwavering determination, John L. Pittman III navigates the complex world of litigation. His strategic approach has secured victories in high-stakes cases across various courts. From contract disputes to business torts, Pittman’s expertise shines through in every carefully crafted argument and negotiation.​

Intellectual Property Law

Innovators and creators find a staunch ally in John L. Pittman III. His deep understanding of intellectual property law safeguards clients’ most valuable assets. Whether securing patents, defending trademarks, or litigating infringement cases, Pittman’s forward-thinking strategies keep pace with rapidly evolving technologies and creative industries.

Unwavering commitment to your legal rights

We pride ourselves on our willingness to aggressively defend the legal rights of our clients and tirelessly litigate on their behalf. In addition, we take a transparent approach that keeps our clients informed of everything involving their case.

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