Atty. Robert Charles Johnson
Robert Charles Johnson is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate advocacy, insurance and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Cornell College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Appellate Advocacy & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 53+ Years Experience
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About Robert Charles Johnson at a Glance
Robert Charles Johnson is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois US Court Of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit (1973) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Seventh (1973). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1973) and Cornell College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Charles Johnson
- Robert Charles Johnson is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate advocacy, insurance and 4 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from Cornell College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Robert practices at Dentons US LLP in Chicago, IL
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Robert Charles Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Charles Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Class Action in Chicago
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Civil Litigation in Chicago
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance Law in Chicago
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Appellate Practice in Chicago
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-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 Chicago Choose Robert Charles 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 Robert Charles Johnson's practice in the field of class action, litigation, insurance, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Charles Johnson brings 53+ 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 Illinois US Court Of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Seventh, Robert Charles Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering class action, litigation, and insurance, Robert Charles Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Robert Charles 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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