Atty. Laurence M. Johnson

Atty. Laurence M. Johnson

Laurence M. Johnson is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, information technology, civil litigation and 13 other areas of law.

Castine Castine 62 Years Experience 62 year

Profile Summary

About Laurence M. Johnson at a glance

Laurence M. Johnson is a contracts, business, ip, m&a, and construction attorney based in Castine, Maine. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1964), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1965), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1968). Educated at Columbia University (LL.B., 1964) and Harvard University (A.B. History, 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Boston and Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers, 1981— Life. Serves clients in Castine, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Laurence M. Johnson is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, information technology, civil litigation and 13 other areas of law
  • Laurence received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • Laurence practices in Castine, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Laurence M. Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

Laurence M. Johnson is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Maine →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Laurence M. Johnson is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Laurence M. Johnson is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Maine →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Laurence M. Johnson is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Maine →

Construction Law

Laurence M. Johnson is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Maine →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Laurence M. Johnson

Where is Laurence M. Johnson's law office located?
Laurence M. Johnson's law practice is located in Castine, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laurence M. Johnson handle?
Laurence M. Johnson focuses on contracts, business, ip, m&a, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Laurence M. Johnson practiced law?
Laurence M. Johnson has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did Laurence M. Johnson go to law school?
Laurence M. Johnson earned their education at (LL.B., 1964); (A.B. History, 1961).
How can I contact Laurence M. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Laurence M. 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 Laurence M. Johnson received?
Laurence M. Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Columbia University
- 1964
A.B. History
Harvard University
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1964
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2001

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