Atty. Christopher Paul Johnson

Atty. Christopher Paul Johnson

Christopher Paul Johnson is a lawyer practicing appeals, antitrust & trade law, commercial and 8 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.

New York New York 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Paul Johnson at a glance

Christopher Paul Johnson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1987), and U.S. Court of International Trade (1989). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1986) and Fordham University (B.A., 1982). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Paul Johnson is a lawyer practicing appeals, antitrust & trade law, commercial and 8 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Christopher practices at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Paul Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Paul Johnson

Where is Christopher Paul Johnson's law office located?
Christopher Paul Johnson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Paul Johnson handle?
Christopher Paul Johnson focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Christopher Paul Johnson practiced law?
Christopher Paul Johnson has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Christopher Paul Johnson go to law school?
Christopher Paul Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Christopher Paul Johnson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1986
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2005

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