Atty. Josephine L. Johnson

Atty. Josephine L. Johnson

Josephine L. Johnson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Josephine L. Johnson at a glance

Josephine L. Johnson is a Member based in Washington, Pennsylvania, practicing at Johnson, Dawson & Associates, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and adr. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1983). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1983) and Chatham College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washington County. Serands clients in Washington, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Josephine L. Johnson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 2 other areas of law
  • Josephine received a B.A. degree from Chatham College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Josephine practices at Johnson, Dawson & Associates, P.C. in Washington, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Josephine L. Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Josephine L. Johnson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Child Custody & Visitation

Josephine L. Johnson is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Josephine L. Johnson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Child Support

Josephine L. Johnson is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

Josephine L. Johnson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Josephine L. Johnson

Where is Josephine L. Johnson's law office located?
Josephine L. Johnson's law practice is located in Washington, Pennsylvania. The firm is Johnson, Dawson & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Josephine L. Johnson handle?
Josephine L. Johnson focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Josephine L. Johnson practiced law?
Josephine L. Johnson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Josephine L. Johnson go to law school?
Josephine L. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Josephine L. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Josephine L. 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 Josephine L. Johnson received?
Josephine L. Johnson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1983
B.A.
Chatham College
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983

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