John Austin
About John Austin
John Austin is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. John Austin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Pierce Couch Hendrickson Baysinger & Green LLP
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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