Atty. James D. Johnson

Atty. James D. Johnson

James D. Johnson is a lawyer practicing corporate governance and compliance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and 4 other areas of law.

New York New York 59 J. Erfahrung 59 year
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About James D. Johnson at a glance

James D. Johnson is a Senior Counsel based in New York, New York, practforg at Sidley Austin LLP. They haand 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1967), Illinois (1970), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1970), and New York (1994). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1967) and University of Iowa (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James D. Johnson is a lawyer practicing corporate governance and compliance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • James practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is James D. Johnson's law office located?
James D. Johnson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James D. Johnson practiced law?
James D. Johnson has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did James D. Johnson go to law school?
James D. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.S., 1965).
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What awards or recognition has James D. Johnson receiandd?
James D. Johnson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1967
B.S.
University of Iowa
- 1965

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1967
Illinois
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1970
New York
Admitted: 1994

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