Atty. Aaron Michael Johnson

Atty. Aaron Michael Johnson

Aaron Michael Johnson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent infringement. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Hamline University in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Intellectual Property Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Aaron Michael Johnson at a Glance

Aaron Michael Johnson is an Attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Merchant And Gould. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2005) and US District Court, District of Minnesota registered to practice before US Patent and Trademark Offic (2006). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D. Chemistry, 2005) and Hamline University (B.A. Chemistry, 1997). Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Aaron Michael Johnson

  • Aaron Michael Johnson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent infringement
  • Aaron received a B.A. degree from Hamline University in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Aaron practices at Merchant & Gould P.C. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Aaron Michael Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aaron Michael Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.

Patent Law in Minneapolis

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Intellectual Property in Minneapolis

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Minneapolis

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

Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Minneapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Aaron Michael Johnson

Where is Aaron Michael Johnson's law office located?
Aaron Michael Johnson's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Merchant And Gould. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aaron Michael Johnson handle?
Aaron Michael Johnson focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Aaron Michael Johnson practiced law?
Aaron Michael Johnson has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Aaron Michael Johnson go to law school?
Aaron Michael Johnson earned their education at (J.D. Chemistry, 2005); (B.A. Chemistry, 1997).
How can I contact Aaron Michael Johnson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Aaron Michael Johnson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Aaron Michael Johnson's practice in the field of patent and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Aaron Michael Johnson brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Minnesota and US District Court, District of Minnesota registered to practice before US Patent and Trademark Offic, Aaron Michael Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent and ip, Aaron Michael Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis-based practice means Aaron Michael Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Aaron Michael Johnson Handles in Minneapolis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Aaron Michael Johnson has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Aaron Michael Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Aaron Michael Johnson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. Chemistry
University of Minnesota
- 2005
B.A. Chemistry
Hamline University
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2005
US District Court, District of Minnesota registered to practice before US Patent and Trademark Offic
Admitted: 2006

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