Atty. James F. Johnson

Atty. James F. Johnson

James F. Johnson is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil litigation, insurance and 2 other areas of law.

Roanoke Roanoke 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About James F. Johnson at a glance

James F. Johnson is an Of Counsel based in Roanoke, Virginia, practicing at Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, P.L.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1965). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1965) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James F. Johnson is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil litigation, insurance and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • James practices at Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, P.L.C. in Roanoke, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James F. Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James F. Johnson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Product Liability

James F. Johnson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

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

James F. Johnson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James F. Johnson is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Virginia →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James F. Johnson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James F. Johnson

Where is James F. Johnson's law office located?
James F. Johnson's law practice is located in Roanoke, Virginia. The firm is Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James F. Johnson handle?
James F. Johnson focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James F. Johnson practiced law?
James F. Johnson has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did James F. Johnson go to law school?
James F. Johnson earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact James F. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact James F. 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 James F. Johnson received?
James F. Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Virginia
- 1965
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1965

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