Josh Funkhouser
Josh Funkhouser is a partner with Fowler St. Clair, PLLC, providing strategic legal representation for business and real estate matters across Arizona, Texas, and Ohio. Known for his multi-jurisdictional reach and comprehensive corporate insight, he guides business owners and real estate investors through complex transactional and litigation needs.
A Phoenix native, Josh began his legal career in Ohio, where he developed a diverse practice specializing in civil litigation, real estate transactions, construction, and business law. His foundational experience includes working full-time with the City of Lorain’s law department, an opportunity that allowed him to gain hands-on courtroom experience early in his career.
Josh is licensed in Arizona, Texas, and Ohio.
Josh is a partner in Fowler St. Clair’s corporate and real estate practice groups. His multi-jurisdictional practice focuses on the representation of business owners and investors in transactional and litigation matters involving, among other things:
- Complex civil litigation
- Real estate transactions
- Creative corporate solutions
- Construction disputes
- Cross-border representation in Arizona, Texas, and Ohio
Credentials
“To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.”
– George MacDonald
Josh earned a B.A. in Economics from Denison University, a J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, and an MBA from Cleveland State University, where he was inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. A Phoenix native, he is licensed to practice in Ohio (2012), Arizona (2016), and Texas (2019).
Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society – Inducted for academic excellence in the MBA program at Cleveland State University
Youth Sports Coach – Has coached more than a dozen youth teams, primarily Little League baseball, as well as soccer and hockey
Certified Legal Intern, City of Lorain Prosecutor’s Office (Ohio) – Tried jury and bench trials in misdemeanor criminal cases and conducted preliminary hearings in felony cases