Atty. Phillip E. Johnson

Atty. Phillip E. Johnson

Best Lawyers in America, Legal Malpractice; New England Super Lawyers, Professional Liability; Associate Editor, Case Western Reserve University Law Review, 1973-1974. Partner, 1983-1992, Pierce Atwood, Portland and Augusta, Maine.

Topsham Topsham 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (207) 816-4100

Profile Summary

About Phillip E. Johnson at a glance

Phillip E. Johnson is a Member based in Topsham, Maine, practicing at Johnson & Webbert, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, litigation, insurance, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1975) and Maine (1977). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1975) and Miami University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Topsham, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Best Lawyers in America, Legal Malpractice
  • New England Super Lawyers, Professional Liability
  • Associate Editor, Case Western Reserve University Law Review, 1973-1974
  • Partner, 1983-1992, Pierce Atwood, Portland and Augusta, Maine
  • Vice Chairman, Maine State Board of Property Tax Review, 1992-1995
  • Member, 2000—, and Chair, 2003-2008, Maine Professional Ethics Commission

Member

  • ABA Center for Professional Responsibility
  • Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip E. Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip E. Johnson 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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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Phillip E. Johnson is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maine →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip E. Johnson

Where is Phillip E. Johnson's law office located?
Phillip E. Johnson's law practice is located in Topsham, Maine. The firm is Johnson & Webbert, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip E. Johnson handle?
Phillip E. Johnson focuses on business, product liability, litigation, insurance, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Phillip E. Johnson practiced law?
Phillip E. Johnson has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Phillip E. Johnson go to law school?
Phillip E. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Phillip E. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip E. 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 Phillip E. Johnson received?
Phillip E. Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1975
B.A.
Miami University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1975
Maine
Admitted: 1977

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