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Jim Johnson is Judge of Texas's 431st Judicial District Court in Denton County, Texas.
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Licensed in Texas for 17 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2008
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Posted by Katherine | December 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Small Business
One of the best. Took my case and gave 100% into helping me. James Johnson knows the law and how to help you in cases where you are being wronged. Spends time explaining his approach and plan. Made me feel very much at ease in knowing I had the best on my side. If the need ever arises again he...
Posted by Philip Johnson - Soci, LP - Financial Controller | December 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business
Excellent Business Law and Commercial Debt Collections Attorney
Our company uses Jim any time there's a question we don't know the answer to. He's easy to contact and responds quickly. He is always our first choice.
James Sidney Johnson's Lawyer Endorsements
"James has been a great mentor to me, and I have been impressed with his skill and professionalism for many years."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I learned a lot from Jim Johnson about many different aspects of the legal profession. He is the true definition, which I try to emulate, of how to be an outstanding attorney."
"Jim, was a teacher of mine in Law School. His business law class was the most practical application of the law that I took while in school. He has also helped me out professionally now that I'm an attorney as well. He is quick to answer emails, does diligent research, he's honest and upfront. Overall good guy!"
"Jim is a great lawyer; very knowledgeable and a vigorous advocate for his clients. I will not hesitate to continue referring clients to Mr. Johnson."
"I enjoyed working with Jim and his hands-on, personalized approach with clients. It definitely made the legal profession a warmer and more fulfilling experience."
"Jim is an excellent and skilled lawyer. He is a pleasure to work with."
"I first met Jim years ago when I was his student in an accounting for lawyers course. He is highly experienced and knowledgeable, but his compassion and integrity are the real reasons I regularly refer clients to Jim."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Board Certified - Civil Trial, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
1986
Chartered Bank Auditor, BAI Bank Administration Institute
1985
Certified Public Accountant, Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Judge, 431st District Court
2010 - 2023
Adjunct Professor, Texas A&M Law School
2008 - 2023
Attorney, Law Offices of James S Johnson
2000 - 2003
Chief Executive Officer, CitiFinancial Japan, Inc.
1996 - 2000
Chief Finance Officer, Associates International Holdings Corporation
1992 - 1996
Finance Officer, Associate First Capital Corporation
1985 - 2023
Certified Public Accountant, James S Johnson, CPA
1983 - 1992
Bank Auditor, Ernst & Young
Associations
2023 - Present
Texas Board of Legal SpecializationCivil Trial Law
2008 - Present
Denton County Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Doe v. Doe
Six figure settlement
Doe v. Doe
Six figure settlement
Doe v. Doe
Six figure settlement
Education
2008
Texas A&M University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1983
The University of Texas at Austin
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1983
The University of Texas at Austin
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2019
Legal Analysis, Research, and Writing
Collecting Business Receivables
2019
Accounting for Lawyers
Reading Financial Statements
2016
Robson Ranch
U.S. Supreme Court Update
2016
Monthly Meeting
What's at Stake: Replacement for Justice Scalia
2015
The Colony TX Forum
Moderator of City Council Forum
2014
The Colony, Texas City Council Election
Debate Moderator
Publications
2008
The Dartmouth Law Journal
An Activist Supreme Court Does Not a Market Make: The Effect of Japanese Supreme Court Rulings on the Consumer Finance Industry
2007
Texas Wesleyan Law Review
The Accountable Attorney: A Proposal to Revamp the ABA’s 1976 Statement of Policy Regarding Lawyers’ Responses to Auditors’ Requests for Information
1992
THE CPA JOURNAL
OPEBs: FASB prescribes strong medicine
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Sedgwick denied my claim in appeals; what aee legal rights?
06 Jun 2019
Q&A
Left turn accident who’s at fault?
07 May 2019
Q&A
I received a letter stating I have a hospital lien?
02 Feb 2019