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Crain Caton & James Welcomes John Roger Cox as Shareholder in Corporate and Real Estate Practices

Crain Caton & James Welcomes John Roger Cox as Shareholder in Corporate and Real Estate Practices

HOUSTON, TX — Crain Caton & James is pleased to announce that John Roger Cox has joined the Firm as Shareholder in its Corporate and Real Estate practice areas. With more than two decades of experience advising clients in complex real estate transactions, business structuring, and regulatory compliance, John brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and practical insight to the Firm’s growing team.

John has built a legal career representing developers, lenders, title companies, and privately held businesses across Texas. His practice encompasses all aspects of real estate law, including commercial acquisitions and sales, title insurance, land development, financing, leasing, and governance of condominiums and homeowners associations. He also has extensive experience managing due diligence, resolving title and mineral rights issues, and advising clients on escrow, lending, and foreclosure matters.

“We’re pleased to have John join the team,” said Jeff Horowitz, shareholder in the Firm’s Real Estate Practice. “He brings a solid background in real estate law and a practical approach that will be valuable to our clients and practice group.”

Prior to joining Crain Caton & James, John served as general counsel to a commercial real estate development group and multiple title and brokerage entities. He also founded and led a successful law firm, where he advised clients on a wide range of real estate, lending, and corporate matters.

John earned his J.D. from the University of Arkansas and his B.S.from the University of Arkansas. He is licensed to practice in Texas and is an active member of the State Bar of Texas Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section.