Atty. Craig Johnson

Atty. Craig Johnson

Atty. Craig Johnson is a lawyer practicing business, health care, energy & sustainability and 1 other area of law.

Madison Madison 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Business & More Attorney · Serving Madison, WI · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Craig Johnson at a Glance

Craig Johnson is an Associate based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business, environmental, health care, and energy. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2009). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 2009) and University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (B.S. Business, 2006). Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Craig Johnson

  • Atty. Craig Johnson is a lawyer practicing business, health care, energy & sustainability and 1 other area of law
  • Craig received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Craig practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Madison

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

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Environmental Law in Madison

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

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Health Care Law in Madison

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Energy & Utilities Law in Madison

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Madison

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

Madison Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Madison-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 Craig Johnson

Where is Craig Johnson's law office located?
Craig Johnson's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Johnson handle?
Craig Johnson focuses on business, environmental, health care, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Craig Johnson practiced law?
Craig Johnson has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Craig Johnson go to law school?
Craig Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S. Business, 2006).
How can I contact Craig Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Craig Johnson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Madison Choose Craig 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 Craig Johnson's practice in the field of business, environmental, health care, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Craig Johnson brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, environmental, and health care, Craig Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Madison

A Madison-based practice means Craig 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 Craig Johnson Handles in Madison

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

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

Search Reference

How People Find Craig Johnson Online

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Craig Johnson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 2009
B.S. Business
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
- 2006

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2009

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