Atty. Philip Edwin Johnson
Philip Edwin Johnson is a lawyer practicing government, public finance & tax exempt finance, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Temperance, MI · 33+ Years Experience
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About Philip Edwin Johnson at a Glance
Philip Edwin Johnson is a Member based in Temperance, Michigan, practicing at Law Office of Philip E. Johnson. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1993) and Ohio (1994). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1993) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Temperance, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Philip Edwin Johnson
- Philip Edwin Johnson is a lawyer practicing government, public finance & tax exempt finance, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- Philip received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Philip practices at Law Office of Philip E. Johnson in Temperance, MI
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Philip Edwin Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Edwin Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Temperance.
Criminal Defense in Temperance
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Family Law in Temperance
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Tax Law in Temperance
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Government & Administrative Law in Temperance
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Temperance
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 Temperance 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 venue, 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.
Temperance Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Temperance-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Temperance Choose Philip Edwin 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 Philip Edwin Johnson's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, tax, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Philip Edwin Johnson brings 33+ 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 Michigan and Ohio, Philip Edwin Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, family law, and tax, Philip Edwin Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Temperance
A Temperance-based practice means Philip Edwin Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Philip Edwin Johnson Handles in Temperance
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