Atty. Michael H. Johnson

Atty. Michael H. Johnson

Michael H. Johnson is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law.

Spirit Lake Spirit Lake 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Michael H. Johnson at a glance

Michael H. Johnson is a Member based in Spirit Lake, Iowa, practicing at Michael H. Johnson, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1982). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1982) and Drake University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Board of Directors, American Mock Trial Association American Academy of ADR Attorneys. Serands clients in Spirit Lake, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael H. Johnson is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Michael H. Johnson, P.C. in Spirit Lake, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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

Michael H. Johnson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael H. Johnson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael H. Johnson

Where is Michael H. Johnson's law office located?
Michael H. Johnson's law practice is located in Spirit Lake, Iowa. The firm is Michael H. Johnson, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Johnson handle?
Michael H. Johnson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Michael H. Johnson practiced law?
Michael H. Johnson has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael H. Johnson go to law school?
Michael H. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Michael H. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Michael H. 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 Michael H. Johnson received?
Michael H. Johnson's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1982
B.A.
Drake University
- 1978

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1982

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