Atty. Craig D. Johnston

Atty. Craig D. Johnston

Craig D. Johnston is a lawyer practicing commercial law, collections law, corporate law and 3 other areas of law.

Manassas Manassas 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig D. Johnston at a glance

Craig D. Johnston is a Presiding J. based in Manassas, Virginia. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, creditor rights, litigation, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1979). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1974) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Manassas, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Craig D. Johnston is a lawyer practicing commercial law, collections law, corporate law and 3 other areas of law
  • Craig D. received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Craig D. practices in Manassas, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Craig D. Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig D. Johnston 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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Craig D. Johnston is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Craig D. Johnston is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig D. Johnston

Where is Craig D. Johnston's law office located?
Craig D. Johnston's law practice is located in Manassas, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig D. Johnston handle?
Craig D. Johnston focuses on business, creditor rights, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Craig D. Johnston practiced law?
Craig D. Johnston has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Craig D. Johnston go to law school?
Craig D. Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Craig D. Johnston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1974
B.A.
Dickinson College
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1979

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