Atty. Eric Evan Johnson

Atty. Eric Evan Johnson

Eric Evan Johnson is a lawyer practicing business, oil & gas, bankruptcy and insolvency and 3 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Grinnell College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Bankruptcy And Insolvency & More Attorney · Serving Denver, CO · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Evan Johnson at a Glance

Eric Evan Johnson is a Member based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Sherman & Howard L.L.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, environmental, entertainment, and energy. Admitted to practice in Washington (1986) and Colorado (1990). Educated at Stanford University Law School (J.D., 1985) and Grinnell College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Denver Bar Association. Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Evan Johnson

  • Eric Evan Johnson is a lawyer practicing business, oil & gas, bankruptcy and insolvency and 3 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Grinnell College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Eric practices at Sherman & Howard L.L.C. in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Evan Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Denver

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Denver

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

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Environmental Law in Denver

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Entertainment & Sports Law in Denver

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Energy & Utilities Law in Denver

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver

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

Denver Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Denver-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 Eric Evan Johnson

Where is Eric Evan Johnson's law office located?
Eric Evan Johnson's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Sherman & Howard L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Evan Johnson handle?
Eric Evan Johnson focuses on business, bankruptcy, environmental, entertainment, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Eric Evan Johnson practiced law?
Eric Evan Johnson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Eric Evan Johnson go to law school?
Eric Evan Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Eric Evan Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Evan 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 Eric Evan Johnson received?
Eric Evan Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Denver Choose Eric Evan 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 Eric Evan Johnson's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, environmental, entertainment, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Evan Johnson brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Washington and Colorado, Eric Evan Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

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

Local Presence in Denver

A Denver-based practice means Eric Evan 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 Eric Evan Johnson Handles in Denver

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Evan Johnson has experience with under Colorado 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
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Stanford University Law School
- 1985
B.A.
Grinnell College
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1986
Colorado
Admitted: 1990

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