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Floyd John
National Board Member at Council on Islamic Relations
Member Since: 2025
About
Directory Bio: John T. Floyd, a board-certified criminal law expert as recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, offers premier legal defense for individuals and businesses facing serious criminal charges in state and federal courts. Mr. Floyd has been acknowledged by Best Lawyers: Criminal Defense and Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters and maintains an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale Hubbell. Mr. Floyd represents clients under investigation or charged with criminal offenses in Houston, across Texas, and in Federal Courts Nationwide. He has dedicated over twenty years of pro-bono legal representation as a volunteer civil rights lawyer for the Council on American-Islamic Relations, representing hundreds of Muslims in civil rights matters free of charge. He serves on the Board of Directors for CAIR National, Washinton DC, the Board of Directors for An Nisa Hope Center, and the Board of Directors for Masjid at-Tawhid. He is active in the criminal justice reform movement and has drafted legislation, policy and platform planks addressing systemic flaws in the criminal legal system. He has appeared on national and worldwide television and radio programs as an expert in criminal law, and has been quoted in newspapers worldwide.