About Erik
Licenses
Licensed in California for 19 years
State: California
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2018
Member, Elite Lawyer
2017
Lead Counsel Award, Lead Counsel
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Jose, CA, Three Best Rated
2017
Reviews, Avvo
2017
5-star rating, BirdEye
2017
20 Best San Jose Child Support Lawyers, Expertise
2016
Three Best Rated Criminal Defense Lawyer in San Jose, Three Best Rated
2016
Lead Counsel, Lead Counsel
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
Excellence in Criminal Defense, Witkins
2002
Excellence in Criminal Law, CALI
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Erik Steven Johnson
2006 - 2010
Associate, HJP&E
2005 - 2006
Patent Litigation, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
Associations
2007 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2006 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationMember
2006 - Present
California Public Defenders Associationmember
2002 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2002 - Present
Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Case set aside and dismissed
Education
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
DMV Hearings and Writs
2011
Solo Practitioner
Publications
2017
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Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
How long is statue of limitations for domestic violence ?
03 Aug 2017
Can a sex offender from Florida move to California after released from prison to live with his family?
02 Aug 2017
Do I have to disclose if I have chronic migraines to the DMV? Who is held liable if I wreck during a sudden migraines?
01 Aug 2017