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Atty. David Douglas Johnston

Atty. David Douglas Johnston

David Douglas Johnston is a lawyer practicing general practice, business formation, bankruptcy chapter 7. David received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1982, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Laurel Laurel 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About David Douglas Johnston at a glance

David Douglas Johnston is a Member based in Laurel, Maryland, practicing at David Johnston Associates, LLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on formation, chapter 7, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2002) and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (2003). Educated at University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in Laurel, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Douglas Johnston is a lawyer practicing general practice, business formation, bankruptcy chapter 7
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1982, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • David practices at David Johnston Associates, LLC in Laurel, MD

Practice Areas Explained

David Douglas Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Douglas Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

David Douglas Johnston is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Maryland →

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

David Douglas Johnston is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Maryland →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David Douglas Johnston is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Douglas Johnston

Where is David Douglas Johnston's law office located?
David Douglas Johnston's law practice is located in Laurel, Maryland. The firm is David Johnston Associates, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Douglas Johnston handle?
David Douglas Johnston focuses on formation, chapter 7, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has David Douglas Johnston practiced law?
David Douglas Johnston has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did David Douglas Johnston go to law school?
David Douglas Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact David Douglas Johnston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore School of Law
- 2001
B.S.
University of Maryland
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 2003

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