John Robert Armstrong
Strong legal representation from many years' experience
Trial and Appellate Lawyer with 27 years of experience in handling large loss/high exposure, complex civil claims in insurance defense, insurance subrogation, business, construction, commercial, intellectual property, labor and employment matters, and estate litigation.
Before founding Armstrong Law Group in 2021, John Armstrong was a founding partner of Horwitz, Cron & Armstrong, LLP, and was an equity partner with Murtaugh Meyer Nelson & Treglia, LLP (2001-2010). Before that, John was associated with prestigious insurance defense law firms, namely Mower, Koeller, Nebeker, Carlson & Haluck, LLP (1998-2001) and Demler, Armstrong & Rowland, LLP (1996-1998).
John was graduated in the top of his class at Creighton University's School of Law in Omaha, Nebraska, where he was the Lead Articles Editor for the Creighton Law Review and a member of the Environmental Moot Court Team. John won top honors in law school in the subjects of Remedies, Products Liability, and Medical Malpractice.
Member of Million Dollar Advocates Club for being lead trial counsel of record while obtaining jury verdicts in excess of $1,000,000 that were sustained on appeal.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Cannabis & Marijuana Law
- Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Agricultural Law
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Collections
- Intellectual Property
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Legislative & Government Affairs
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Landlord Rights
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Insurance Defense
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Securities Law
- Anti-SLAPP Suits
- Class Actions
- Contracts and Contact Litigation
- Corporate Defense/Derivative Actions
- D&O Defense
- Free Consultation
- California
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- U.S. Central District of California
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- U.S. Eastern District of California
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- U.S. Northern District of California
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- U.S. Southern District of California
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- 2nd Circuit
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- 9th Circuit
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- 10th Circuit
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- Federal Circuit
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- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
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- U.S. Court of International Trade
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- Attorney
- California State Bar
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- Creighton University
- Juris Doctorate
- - present
- Honors: Graduated Cum Laude; Lead Articles Editor Creighton Law Review; Environmental Moot Court Team Member
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- Black's Law Dictionary 9th ed.
- Contributing Editor
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- State Bar of California # 183912
- Member
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- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Member
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- Activities: Prestigious organization made up of lead trial counsel recovering jury verdicts in excess of $1,000,000 for clients.
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- CACI Subcommittee on Civil Jury Instructions
- Subcommittee Member
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- William P. Gray Inn of Court
- Member
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