John Edward Choate has been licensed in Texas since Nov 1995 — 30 years — and has filed under this bar number in 197 cases since 1994, four in five of them in Harris County courts. The docket is criminal: 85 of 197 filings, with divorce and family behind it. No board certifications, no disciplinary history, and no client reviews yet.
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
We hold filings under this bar number from 1994 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column is a partial year.
Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Criminal charge outcomes80 charge records · county criminal records
Of 80 criminal charge records associated with this bar number across 80 cases, 80 (100%) have a recorded disposition. Percentages below use all 80 records.
35%15%48%
Dismissed or acquitted35%28
Dismissed 28
Deferral recorded15%12
Deferred adjudication 12
Convicted48%38
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 35Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 3
Other recorded status3%2
No bill 1Other recorded disposition 1
No disposition recorded0%0
By charge49 charges · 1–10 of 49
ChargeCasesConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 49
These are record associations, not win rates: representation at disposition is not established, and several attorneys can appear on one charge. Outcomes are the latest recorded disposition of each charge; a missing disposition does not establish whether a charge is pending or how it ended. Percentages are rounded. No defendant details are shown.
Courts appeared in most197 cases · 65 courts
Cases are grouped by the court a filing names; appellate courts group together, not under the county a case came from.