Atty. Eric Joseph Johnson
Eric Joseph Johnson is a lawyer practicing collective bargaining - education, education services, general counsel services - education and 6 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years.
Collective Bargaining - Education & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 26+ Years Experience
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About Eric Joseph Johnson at a Glance
Eric Joseph Johnson is a Partner; Practice Head, Labor and Employment Law, Member, Firm Management Committee based in Cleveland, Ohio. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Ohio All Ohio courts U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Norther (2000) and Rhode Island (2001). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 2000) and Denison University (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Associations In addition to serving as pro bono legal counsel to a number of non-profit entities, Eric serves as a Member of the Board of Directors for Hershey Montessori School, Eric is also active in the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and In 2004, City Year awarded Eric the Idealism in Action Award in recognition of his community service efforts in the Greater Cleveland area. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Joseph Johnson
- Eric Joseph Johnson is a lawyer practicing collective bargaining - education, education services, general counsel services - education and 6 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Eric practices in Cleveland, OH
Practice Areas Explained
Eric Joseph Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Joseph Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.
Employment Law in Cleveland
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Cleveland
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Civil Litigation in Cleveland
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Education Law in Cleveland
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Cleveland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cleveland-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Eric Joseph 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 Joseph Johnson's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, and education.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Joseph Johnson brings 26+ 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 Ohio All Ohio courts U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Norther and Rhode Island, Eric Joseph Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and litigation, Eric Joseph Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cleveland
A Cleveland-based practice means Eric Joseph 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 Joseph Johnson Handles in Cleveland
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