Atty. Robert Todd Johnson

Atty. Robert Todd Johnson

Mr. Robert Todd Johnson is a lawyer practicing energy, private equity, banking & finance and 3 other areas of law.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (415) 217-5102 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Todd Johnson at a glance

Robert Todd Johnson is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Jones Day. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1989), District of Columbia (1991), and California (2002). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1988) and Miami University (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Robert Todd Johnson is a lawyer practicing energy, private equity, banking & finance and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Robert practices at Jones Day in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Todd Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Todd Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palo Alto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Todd Johnson

Where is Robert Todd Johnson's law office located?
Robert Todd Johnson's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Todd Johnson handle?
Robert Todd Johnson focuses on business, m&a, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Todd Johnson practiced law?
Robert Todd Johnson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Robert Todd Johnson go to law school?
Robert Todd Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Robert Todd Johnson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1988
B.A.
Miami University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
California
Admitted: 2002

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