Atty. Peter J. Johnson
Peter J. Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal trial, divorce, personal injury and 9 other areas of law.
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About Peter J. Johnson at a glance
Peter J. Johnson is a Member based in St. Joseph, Michigan, practicing at Peter J. Johnson Attorney at Law. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1967) and Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, (1967). Educated at Chicago Kent College of Law (J.D., 1966) and Central Michigan (B.S., 1960). Active member of State Bar of Michigan The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in St. Joseph, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter J. Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal trial, divorce, personal injury and 9 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan in 1960, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Peter practices at Peter J. Johnson Attorney at Law in St. Joseph, MI
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Peter J. Johnson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter J. Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Peter J. Johnson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Michigan →
Peter J. Johnson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →
Peter J. Johnson is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Michigan →
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.
Peter J. Johnson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Peter J. Johnson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Joseph are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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