Atty. Benjamin Thomas Johnson

Atty. Benjamin Thomas Johnson

Atty. Benjamin Thomas Johnson is a lawyer practicing employment / labor, arbitration, class action.

Chicago Chicago 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 19+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Benjamin Thomas Johnson at a Glance

Benjamin Thomas Johnson is a employment, class action, and adr attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2007) and Wisconsin Indiana (2012). Educated at DePaul University College of Law Class of 2007 (—). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Benjamin Thomas Johnson

  • Atty. Benjamin Thomas Johnson is a lawyer practicing employment / labor, arbitration, class action
  • Benjamin has been licensed for 19 years
  • Benjamin practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Thomas Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Chicago

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action in Chicago

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Mediation & Arbitration in Chicago

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-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 Benjamin Thomas Johnson

Where is Benjamin Thomas Johnson's law office located?
Benjamin Thomas Johnson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Thomas Johnson handle?
Benjamin Thomas Johnson focuses on employment, class action, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Benjamin Thomas Johnson practiced law?
Benjamin Thomas Johnson has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Benjamin Thomas Johnson go to law school?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Benjamin Thomas 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 Benjamin Thomas Johnson's practice in the field of employment, class action, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Benjamin Thomas Johnson brings 19+ 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 Illinois and Wisconsin Indiana, Benjamin Thomas Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, class action, and adr, Benjamin Thomas Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Benjamin Thomas 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 Benjamin Thomas Johnson Handles in Chicago

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

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

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

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Benjamin Thomas Johnson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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DePaul University College of Law Class of 2007
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 2007
Wisconsin Indiana
Admitted: 2012

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