$ 350-375 per hour
Don was born and raised in Salem, Oregon, and after graduating from Sprague High School, he served a two-year service mission for his church in various parts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Don graduated from Brigham Young University – Idaho with a bachelor’s degree in business management. During his time as an undergraduate student, he took advantage of many opportunities including, working as a Google AdWords Account Manager and starting his own small business. Don’s love for people and his desire to help them compelled him to become an attorney. He attended Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon and was an active participant in Willamette’s Trust and Estate Clinical Law Program. Don’s practice and study are focused in the areas of estate planning and probate.
Don enjoys golfing, birding, hiking and camping with his wife and three kids. He enjoys playing basketball with his six brothers, cheering on the Trail Blazers, and eating ice cream.
$ 350-375 per hour
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698 12th Street SE Suite 240, Salem, OR, 97301
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Posted by Luke | June 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Helpful Professional
I had the good fortune of working with Don Johnson in settling an estate after my uncle passed away. Don was, and continues to be, attentive, informative, and thorough in regards to my questions and concerns about the legal workings of my personal situation. I highly recommend Don as a legal resource...
Posted by Kathy | December 05, 2019 | Probate
Probate
I would definitely recommend Don Johnson to anyone needing an attorney. I had a probate question and found Don to be very knowledgeable, helpful and kind. He took care of my issue right away, when I left I felt so much better. Also, the office staff was very friendly. Always nice to be greeted...
Posted by Robin | April 10, 2019 | Estate Planning
Estate planning
Mr. Johnson provided excellent legal services. He was courteous, professional and very thorough. He assisted me with a will and estate planning. I would recommend his services to anyone in search of a good attorney.
Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Delightful and Professional
Don has been helping my sisters and I with some family trust issues. He has been absolutely wonderful. He has gone beyond the duty to help us decipher our family trust which another firm drafted. He has been willing to speak with us over the phone for no charge and has been very flexible when we h...
Posted by Jessica | October 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Guardianship
Life saver
My attorney Don Johnson is a life saver!! he really helped me out with a guardianship case and we won!! He is very professional and quick to respond and answered all my questions and concerns. I will hire him again when I need him.
"I endorse this lawyer. Don takes a common sense and practical approach to resolving complex legal issues. He is tough and compassionate. I have no hesitation in recommending him."
"I endorse Don Johnson. I have worked with Mr. Johnson as opposing counsel in the family law field. Mr. Johnson is an aggressive advocate for his clients yet he is reasonable in his approach to resolving issues. He has the respect of other lawyers."
"I endorse this lawyer. Don is bright, hardworking and dedicated to his clients. He takes reasonable positions and is straightforward with his advice."
"Don is a thoughtful, caring and hardworking lawyer. It is a pleasure to call him a colleague. I am happy to endorse Mr. Johnson."
"I endorse this Mr. Johnson. He is a very knowledgeable and hardworking attorney. I have known Mr. Johnson almost 4 years and would not hesitate to recommend him."
"Mr. Johnson is an attorney who not only works hard, but he is dedicated and passionate about what he does. I recommend him to anyone seeking to have their planning work done. He has an eye and an ear for detail. Don will ask the right questions, listen to your concerns, and exceed the expectations of his clients. I endorse this attorney."
"I have had the honor of working on several projects with Don Johnson. He is a zealous advocate for his clients. His passion for people is expressed in his dedication and strong work ethic. I would recommend Mr. Johnson without reserve."
"Don is one of the hardest working attorneys in the community. More importantly, Don possesses a moral compass that is all too rare. He genuinely cares about people and I would have no hesitation referring clients to him."
"Don is an attorney I'd trust for any legal matter. He is dependable and works hard to get the best results for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Don is an attorney that cares about his clients and works hard to help them. I endorse this lawyer."
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2011
Heber G. Grant Scholarship, Brigham Young University - Idaho
2024 - Present
Owner/Attorney, The Law Office of Don Johnson
2016 - 2016
Law Clerk, Famulary-The Asset Protection Firm
2016 - 2024
Assistant Attorney, Johnson & Taylor Law
2015 - 2015
Legal Extern, Willamette University Collage of Law Trust and Estates Clinic
2015 - 2015
Law Clerk, Olsen Daines
2014 - 2016
Law Clerk, Johnson & Taylor Law
2013 - 2013
Physicist Assistant, Johns hopkins Hospital
2016 - Present
Marion County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2014
Wills for HeroesVolunteer
2016
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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