John K. Round
About John K. Round
John K. Round is a lawyer based in Plano, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. John K. Round is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Plano, Texas
- Family Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Education: St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1979, University of Florida, graduated 1980, and Texas Tech University, graduated 1975
Location: Plano, TX
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