John D. Higginbotham

Partner

Riverside
3750 University Avenue, Suite 400
P.O. Box 1028

TEL: (951) 826-8224
FAX: (951) 686-3083
John.Higginbotham@bbklaw.com

Construction Litigation
Labor & Employment

John Higginbotham is a Partner in Best Best & Krieger LLP’s Riverside office.  He practices exclusively in the area of litigation, with an emphasis on business, employment, and construction litigation.

Mr. Higginbotham joined Best Best & Krieger LLP in 1999 as a first year associate.  He graduated cum laude from Brigham Young University’s J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1999, and concurrently earned a Masters of Business Administration from BYU’s Marriott School of Management.  While in law school, he was a member of BYU’s National Moot Court Team, and was named Best Oralist in the second-year Moot Court competition.  Mr. Higginbotham also received his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University, with a major in Economics.

Mr. Higginbotham is admitted to practice before all the State and Federal trial and appellate courts in the State of California.  He has successfully handled well over 100 litigated matters in the Superior Courts of Riverside, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego counties, the United States District Court, and the California Court of Appeals.

Mr. Higginbotham lives in Riverside with his wife and two children.  He is an active participant and member of the State Bar of California, the Federal Bar Association and the Riverside County Bar Association.  He serves on the Board of Directors of the Riverside County Chapter of the American Red Cross as a member of its executive committee and as chair of its human resources committee.  He also serves as a member of the Board of the Riverside County Bar Association, and as President of the Riverside County Barristers.

Bar & Court Admissions

• California, 1999

Education

• JD, Brigham Young University
• MBA, Brigham Young University
• BA, Brigham Young University