Atty. Mary B. Johnston

Atty. Mary B. Johnston

Ms. Mary B.

Morrisville Morrisville 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (984) 278-5402 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Mary B. Johnston at a glance

Mary B. Johnston is an Administrative Partner (Research Triangle Park) based in Morrisville, North Carolina, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, tax, whistleblower, education, and government. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1983). Educated at Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina State Bar Wake County, North Carolina. Serands clients in Morrisville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Mary B. Johnston is a lawyer practicing partnership, tax, health care and 4 other areas of law
  • Mary received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Mary practices at K&L Gates LLP in Morrisville, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Mary B. Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary B. 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mary B. Johnston

Where is Mary B. Johnston's law office located?
Mary B. Johnston's law practice is located in Morrisville, North Carolina. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary B. Johnston handle?
Mary B. Johnston focuses on business, tax, whistleblower, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Mary B. Johnston practiced law?
Mary B. Johnston has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Mary B. Johnston go to law school?
Mary B. Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Mary B. Johnston for a consultation?
You can contact Mary B. 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 Mary B. Johnston received?
Mary B. Johnston's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1983

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