Atty. Joseph Howell Johnston
Joseph Howell Johnston is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, personal injury law, administrative law and 1 other area of law. Joseph Howell received a degree from Tennessee College of Law, and has been licensed for 63 years.
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Joseph Howell Johnston is a personal injury, civil rights, consumer, and government attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1963). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1976) and Tennessee College of Law George Washington University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph Howell Johnston is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, personal injury law, administrative law and 1 other area of law
- Joseph Howell received a degree from Tennessee College of Law, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Joseph Howell practices in Memphis, TN
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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.
Joseph Howell Johnston is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Joseph Howell Johnston is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Tennessee →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Joseph Howell Johnston is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Tennessee →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Joseph Howell Johnston is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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