Atty. James P. Johnson
James P. Johnson is a lawyer practicing wills and estates law, real estate, commercial law and 1 other area of law.
Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Fort Collins, CO · 67+ Years Experience
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About James P. Johnson at a Glance
James P. Johnson is a Member based in Fort Collins, Colorado, practicing at Johnson & Johnson. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Colorado Texas (2009). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D. University, 1984) and Northwestern University (B.S., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Larimer County Bar Association. Serves clients in Fort Collins, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James P. Johnson
- James P. Johnson is a lawyer practicing wills and estates law, real estate, commercial law and 1 other area of law
- James P. received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1952, and has been licensed for 67 years
- James P. practices at Johnson & Johnson in Fort Collins, CO
Practice Areas Explained
James P. Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P. Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fort Collins.
Wills in Fort Collins
James P. Johnson is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Colorado →
Personal Injury in Fort Collins
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 P. Johnson is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →
Estate Planning & Probate in Fort Collins
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James P. Johnson is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Colorado →
Business & Corporate Law in Fort Collins
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James P. Johnson is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Colorado →
Real Estate Law in Fort Collins
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James P. Johnson is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Colorado →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Collins
Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Collins are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Fort Collins Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Fort Collins-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Fort Collins Choose James P. Johnson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James P. Johnson's practice in the field of wills, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James P. Johnson brings 67+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, personal injury, and estate planning, James P. Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Fort Collins
A Fort Collins-based practice means James P. Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues James P. Johnson Handles in Fort Collins
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