Overview
John Geilman focuses his practice on commercial litigation and white-collar criminal defense and investigations.
While in law school, John interned for the school’s Office of General Counsel. Following graduation, John clerked for Chief Judge David Nye of the District of Idaho and worked on a variety of civil and criminal matters, including contract disputes, administrative law, insurance claims, and Section 1983 cases.
During his time at a previous international law firm, John practiced environmental and natural resources law, including environmental litigation, regulatory compliance, permitting, and transactional support.
- Texas
- US District Court, Southern District of Texas
- Hon. David C. Nye, U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho, 2021-2022
- J.D., Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, cum laude
- B.A., Brigham Young University, with Honors, Political Science
News & Publications
Client Alerts
February 19, 2025
By: Dwight J. Draughon, Jr., John D. Geilman, Evelyn Hudson, Patrick F. Linehan, Alex Wolf
Publications
What To Expect In Higher Ed Enforcement Under Trump
Law360
January 9, 2025
By: Patrick F. Linehan, Alex Wolf, Evelyn Hudson, John D. Geilman
Client Alerts
Higher Education Enforcement Under Trump 2.0: What to Expect?
December 16, 2024
By: Alex Wolf, Patrick F. Linehan, John D. Geilman, Evelyn Hudson
Previous Employment
- Research Fellow, International Center for Law and Religion Studies, J. Reuben Clark Law School, 2019-2020
Professional Affiliations
- Member: Houston Bar Association
- Secretary and Assistant Treasurer of the Texas Business Law Foundation