Atty. Kenneth C. Johnston

Atty. Kenneth C. Johnston

Kenneth C. Johnston is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law.

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Profile Summary

About Kenneth C. Johnston at a glance

Kenneth C. Johnston is a business attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kenneth C. Johnston is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law
  • Kenneth C., who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kenneth C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth C. Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth C. Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kenneth C. Johnston

Where is Kenneth C. Johnston's law office located?
Kenneth C. Johnston's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth C. Johnston handle?
Kenneth C. Johnston focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Kenneth C. Johnston go to law school?
Kenneth C. Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1991).
How can I contact Kenneth C. Johnston for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth C. Johnston 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 Kenneth C. Johnston received?
Kenneth C. Johnston's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026

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