JOHN FRIESELL

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Mr. Friesell is an attorney licensed to practice in the State of Texas since 1997. He was admitted to practice in the United States District Court for Southern District of Texas in 1998. He was admitted to practice in the United States Court of Appeals for the Southern District of Texas in 1999 and was admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court in 2012.

Mr. Friesell has represented over 100 clients as lead counsel before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. This experience has included numerous oral arguments before the Court. He has also represented clients before the United States Supreme Court and has obtained the requested relief of remand from the Supreme Court to the Fifth Circuit. In addition to his appellate practice, he has also served as lead counsel for more than 100 clients in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. His service as lead counsel in the United States District Court has included several jury trials including multi-week trials in complex cases.

Mr. Friesell’s extensive trial and appellate experience of over 18 years combined with Mr. Westerlage’s 17 years of insurance industry experience makes Friesell Westerlage, PLLC an exceptional and powerful team. Our firm is willing and able to aggressively try cases when it is in the client’s best interest to do so. Friesell Westerlage, PLLC is prepared to handle the most demanding and complex of insurance related cases in either federal or state courts before a jury.

Address

One City Centre 1021 Main Street Suite 1250 Houston, Texas 77002

Phone:(713) 236-9177
Fax:(888) 749-3831

Bar Admissions

Texas, 1997
US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 1998
US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1999

Education

University of Texas at Austin, (B.A. 1994)
University of Houston Law Center, (J.D. 1997)