Atty. Mark Thomas Johnson

Atty. Mark Thomas Johnson

Mark Thomas Johnson is a lawyer practicing class action, consumer protection, business and 2 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Thomas Johnson at a Glance

Mark Thomas Johnson is an Of Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, and consumer. Admitted to practice in California (1977), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1979), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1999). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 1977) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. Political, 1974). Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of California San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark Thomas Johnson

  • Mark Thomas Johnson is a lawyer practicing class action, consumer protection, business and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Mark practices at Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Thomas Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Thomas Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Employment Law in San Francisco

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in San Francisco

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

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Class Action in San Francisco

Mark Thomas Johnson is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →

Consumer Protection in San Francisco

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Thomas Johnson

Where is Mark Thomas Johnson's law office located?
Mark Thomas Johnson's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Thomas Johnson handle?
Mark Thomas Johnson focuses on employment, business, class action, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Thomas Johnson practiced law?
Mark Thomas Johnson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Mark Thomas Johnson go to law school?
Mark Thomas Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. Political, 1974).
How can I contact Mark Thomas Johnson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Mark Thomas Johnson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Thomas Johnson's practice in the field of employment, business, class action, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Thomas Johnson brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Mark Thomas Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and class action, Mark Thomas Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Mark Thomas Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Thomas Johnson Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Thomas Johnson has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Thomas Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark Thomas Johnson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Los Angeles
- 1977
B.A. Political
University of California, Berkeley
- 1974

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1999

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