Atty. Gary M Johnson

Atty. Gary M Johnson

Gary M Johnson is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, trusts and 3 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary M Johnson at a glance

Gary M Johnson is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S. Tax Court (1974). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1973) and Gustavus Adolphus College (B.A. Economics, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gary M Johnson is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, trusts and 3 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Gary practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Gary M Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Gary M Johnson is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Minnesota →

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Gary M Johnson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Minnesota →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Gary M Johnson is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary M Johnson

Where is Gary M Johnson's law office located?
Gary M Johnson's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary M Johnson handle?
Gary M Johnson focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Gary M Johnson practiced law?
Gary M Johnson has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Gary M Johnson go to law school?
Gary M Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. Economics, 1969).
How can I contact Gary M Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Gary M 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 Gary M Johnson received?
Gary M Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1973
B.A. Economics
Gustavus Adolphus College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1974

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