Atty. Dean Edward Johnson

Atty. Dean Edward Johnson

Dean Edward Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law. Dean received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Redwood City Redwood City 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Dean Edward Johnson at a glance

Dean Edward Johnson is a Member based in Redwood City, California, practicing at Law Offices of Dean E. Johnson. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1980), Washington (Inactive) (1981), and California (1984). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Columbia University (M.A. Political, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washington State, San Mateo County and American Bar Associations, The District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Washington State Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Redwood City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dean Edward Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law
  • Dean received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Dean practices at Law Offices of Dean E. Johnson in Redwood City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Edward Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Common questions about Dean Edward Johnson

Where is Dean Edward Johnson's law office located?
Dean Edward Johnson's law practice is located in Redwood City, California. The firm is Law Offices of Dean E. Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Edward Johnson handle?
Dean Edward Johnson focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dean Edward Johnson practiced law?
Dean Edward Johnson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Dean Edward Johnson go to law school?
Dean Edward Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (M.A. Political, 1975).
How can I contact Dean Edward Johnson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dean Edward Johnson received?
Dean Edward Johnson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1980
M.A. Political
Columbia University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980
Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 1981
California
Admitted: 1984

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