Atty. J Lawrence Johnston

Atty. J Lawrence Johnston

Hon. J Lawrence Johnston is a lawyer practicing administrative law, health law.

Tallahassee Tallahassee 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About J Lawrence Johnston at a glance

J Lawrence Johnston is an Admin. Law J., Div. of Admin. Hearings based in Tallahassee, Florida. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on government and health care. Admitted to practice in Florida (1977). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1977) and Boston College (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Tallahassee, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. J Lawrence Johnston is a lawyer practicing administrative law, health law
  • J received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • J practices in Tallahassee, FL

Practice Areas Explained

J Lawrence Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J Lawrence Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

J Lawrence Johnston is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

J Lawrence Johnston is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J Lawrence Johnston

Where is J Lawrence Johnston's law office located?
J Lawrence Johnston's law practice is located in Tallahassee, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Lawrence Johnston handle?
J Lawrence Johnston focuses on government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has J Lawrence Johnston practiced law?
J Lawrence Johnston has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did J Lawrence Johnston go to law school?
J Lawrence Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact J Lawrence Johnston for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J Lawrence Johnston received?
J Lawrence Johnston's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1977
A.B.
Boston College
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1977

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