Atty. Joanne S. Johnston

Atty. Joanne S. Johnston

Joanne S. Johnston is a lawyer.

Sarasota Sarasota 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Joanne S. Johnston at a glance

Joanne S. Johnston is an Univ. of Minn. based in Sarasota, Florida. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1980) and Minnesota (1985). Educated at Indiana University at Indianapolis (J.D., 1980) and Indiana University at Bloomington (Ph.D. Vassar, 1974). Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joanne S. Johnston is a lawyer
  • Joanne S. received a Ph.D. degree from Indiana University at Bloomington in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Joanne S. practices in Sarasota, FL

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 Sarasota 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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Where is Joanne S. Johnston's law office located?
Joanne S. Johnston's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Joanne S. Johnston practiced law?
Joanne S. Johnston has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Joanne S. Johnston go to law school?
Joanne S. Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (Ph.D. Vassar, 1974).
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University at Indianapolis
- 1980
Ph.D. Vassar
Indiana University at Bloomington
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1980
Minnesota
Admitted: 1985

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