Derren S Johnson

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Derren S Johnson

4.9
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 41 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Baton Rouge, LA
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

1200 S Acadian Thruway, Baton Rouge, LA

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About Derren

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Debt 50%

Consumer and Business Bankruptcy

42 years | 17,000 cases

50%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 25%

25%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 25%

25%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2025 2024 2023
Distinguished Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Louisiana for 41 years

State: Louisiana

Acquired: 1984

Eligible to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Derren S Johnson & Associates

1200 S Acadian Thruway, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806-6900

derrensjohnson.com/

Derren S Johnson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

34 Client Reviews

Posted by anonymous | January 7, 2026 | Hired Attorney

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Appreciative

Takes a lot of patience and understanding with the clients and makes you feel comfortable about your situation cares about clients and shows respect.

Posted by Terrielle | June 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney

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10/10

10/10 would recommend to everyone ! Very professional and made the process short and super easy for me . Staff amazing !!!

Posted by PJBD | April 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney

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Satisfied client

Ms Johnson and all in her office did a great job. Everything went smooth from beginning to the end. It was a pleasure working with her and her office staff. Everyone was so pleasant and nice and considerate of my needs.

Posted by anonymous | April 7, 2025 | Hired Attorney

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Highly Professional, Efficient, & Kind!!

Ms. Johnson treated us with such dignity and respect. We never felt bad for having to pursue our bankruptcy. We felt such shame going in to file, and we left with our heads held high. She walked us through every step and worked closely with us to ensure we understood everything. We are so appreci...ative of her and her team! They are all great!!

Posted by Cheryl | January 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney

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Experienced and Knowledgeable

Ms Johnson assisted me with filing for Bankruptcy. Following my divorce, at a time when I felt I had hit rock bottom, she showed compassion and helped me to see that it was not the end of the world. I was immediately provided relief with my debt. It’s a smaller firm, so you are not just a number. ...Ms. Johnson is very knowledgeable and gives instructions that are clear and concise. You just have to do your part and provide information requested. Would I use her again? Yes!

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Rating:  6.5 (Good)

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