Atty. David H. Johnson

Atty. David H. Johnson

David H. Johnson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, workers compensation.

Kansas City Kansas City 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About David H. Johnson at a glance

David H. Johnson is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Law Offices of David H. Johnson. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1973), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1973) and Rockhurst College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David H. Johnson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, workers compensation
  • David received a B.A. degree from Rockhurst College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • David practices at Law Offices of David H. Johnson in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

David H. Johnson is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Missouri →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

David H. Johnson is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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

David H. Johnson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David H. Johnson

Where is David H. Johnson's law office located?
David H. Johnson's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Law Offices of David H. Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Johnson handle?
David H. Johnson focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David H. Johnson practiced law?
David H. Johnson has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did David H. Johnson go to law school?
David H. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact David H. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact David H. 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.
What awards or recognition has David H. Johnson received?
David H. Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1973
B.A.
Rockhurst College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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