Atty. Gregory C. "Gregg" Johnson
Gregg Johnson is Chair of the Business and Real Estate Practice Groups. Gregg joined the Firm in 2011 and became a Partner in 2014.
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Gregory C. "Gregg" Johnson is a business and real estate attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Schneider Bell. Admitted to practice in Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association. Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 2006) and Miami University (—, 2001). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Gregg Johnson is Chair of the Business and Real Estate Practice Groups
- Gregg joined the Firm in 2011 and became a Partner in 2014
- He began his career as a public accountant with Grant Thornton LLP in Cleveland, before entering the legal profession and practicing with Reminger Co., LPA, in Cleveland for nearly five years as a member of its Corporate practice area
- Gregg concentrates his practice on corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate matters
- In addition, he is experienced in counseling clients through the formation and disposition of all types of business entities, including corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships
- In addition to his practice, Gregg has served on the Board of Directors for Cleveland Lighthouse and Villaview Lighthouse Community Schools
- During this time, he was the sole attorney for the Board and advised on various issues, including lease renegotiations and potential purchases
- Currently, he serves on the Board of Westshore Montessori School
- He is also a member of multiple professional bar associations, including the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association and the Ohio State Bar Association
- Gregg currently resides with his wife and two children in Rocky River
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory C. "Gregg" Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Gregory C. "Gregg" Johnson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →
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Why local counsel matters in Ohio
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 andnue, 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.
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