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John K Johnson
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I have have decades of experience as a former prosecutor, criminal defense attorney and small claims judge. I have tried hundred of jury and bench trials utilizing unique court room strategies and skills along with excellent negotiation techniques. I have developed many critical relationships in the legal industry and have excellent rapport with the Courts, Judges, Clerks, Law Enforcement and fellow criminal defense attorneys. I will aggressively represent you with dedication and focused personal attention. You will receive nothing less that 100% of my efforts. That is my promise to you….
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Licensed in Utah for 43 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 1982
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Law Office of John K Johnson
50 W Broadway Ste 300, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101-2044
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Posted by Richard | March 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Excellent lawyer
I have used John K. Johnson's services for many years and his advice has served me well over the years. He responds in a timely and knowledgeable manner. Highly recommend his services.
Posted by Marshall | March 09, 2020
Excellent Attorney
I have known John Johnson for well over 30 years and have consulted with him many times with my legal questions and concerns as well as those of my own clients. He is extremely knowledgeable, very responsive and is an excellent advocate. I highly recommend John.
Posted by anonymous | March 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Ela Drozd
John Johnson demonstrated the breadth of his legal expertise and knowledge when I hired him to represent me in a complex legal case. He explained the legal process in a manner easily understood by a layperson and adequately prepared me for my court meetings. He had always my family best interest i...
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Experience
Honors
2015
Utah Business Magazine’s “Utah’s 100 Elite Attorneys”, Utah Business Magazine
2009
Utah Business Magazine’s “Utah’s 100 Elite Attorneys”, Utah Business Magazine
2007
Utah Business Magazine’s “Utah’s 100 Elite Attorneys”, Utah Business Magazine
2004
Utah Business Magazine’s “Utah’s 100 Elite Attorneys”, Utah Business Magazine
Work Experience
2008 - 2014
Criminal Law Conflict Attorney, Summit County Public Defenders
2008 - 2014
Criminal Law Conflict Attorney, Salt Lake Legal Defender Association
2008 - 2008
Contract Attorney, Eisenberg & Gilchrist
1995 - 2007
Instructor, Salt Lake Community College (Business Law)
1992 - 2008
Deputy District Attorney, Salt Lake County District Attorney
1991 - 1992
Prosecuting Attorney, Utah Attorney General's Office
1984 - 2008
Attorney, United States Army Reserve Judge Advocate General's Corps
1984 - 1991
Assistant Attorney, Salt Lake City Prosecutor's Office
Associations
2016 - Present
Hellenic Bar AssociationPresident
2015 - 2019
Salt Lake Art CouncilChair
Education
1980
California Western School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
University of Utah
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
Spanish
Greek