Atty. David Eric Johnson

Atty. David Eric Johnson

David Eric Johnson is a lawyer practicing health care, life sciences / biotechnology, employment / labor and 5 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1983, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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Employment & Labor & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Eric Johnson at a Glance

David Eric Johnson is a employment, ip, ip licensing, health care, and international attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts United States Patent and Trademark Office (1996). Educated at University of Colorado (J.D., 1996) and Princeton University (A.B. Biology, 1983). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Eric Johnson

  • David Eric Johnson is a lawyer practicing health care, life sciences / biotechnology, employment / labor and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1983, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

David Eric Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Boston

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

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Intellectual Property in Boston

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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IP Licensing in Boston

David Eric Johnson is one of 2,726 ip licensing attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip licensing attorneys in Massachusetts →

Health Care Law in Boston

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

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International Law in Boston

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

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

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-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 David Eric Johnson

Where is David Eric Johnson's law office located?
David Eric Johnson's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Eric Johnson handle?
David Eric Johnson focuses on employment, ip, ip licensing, health care, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has David Eric Johnson practiced law?
David Eric Johnson has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David Eric Johnson go to law school?
David Eric Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (A.B. Biology, 1983).
How can I contact David Eric Johnson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose David Eric 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 David Eric Johnson's practice in the field of employment, ip, ip licensing, health care, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Eric Johnson brings 30+ 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 employment, ip, and ip licensing, David Eric Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means David Eric 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 David Eric Johnson Handles in Boston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Eric Johnson has experience with under Massachusetts 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
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Colorado
- 1996
A.B. Biology
Princeton University
- 1983

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts United States Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1996

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