Atty. Robert James Johnson

Atty. Robert James Johnson

Mr. Robert James Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial law, real estate, criminal law.

Prescott Prescott 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Prescott, AZ · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert James Johnson at a Glance

Robert James Johnson is a Yavapai Co. Atty. based in Prescott, Arizona. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1990), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1994). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1989) and Arizona State University (B.S., 1980). Serves clients in Prescott, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert James Johnson

  • Mr. Robert James Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial law, real estate, criminal law
  • Robert James received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Robert James practices in Prescott, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert James Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert James Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Prescott.

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Business & Corporate Law in Prescott

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Real Estate Law in Prescott

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Prescott

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

Prescott Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Prescott-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert James Johnson

Where is Robert James Johnson's law office located?
Robert James Johnson's law practice is located in Prescott, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert James Johnson handle?
Robert James Johnson focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Robert James Johnson practiced law?
Robert James Johnson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Robert James Johnson go to law school?
Robert James Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Robert James Johnson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Prescott Choose Robert James 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 James Johnson's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert James Johnson brings 36+ 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 California, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Robert James Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, business, and real estate, Robert James Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Prescott

A Prescott-based practice means Robert James Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert James Johnson Handles in Prescott

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert James Johnson has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert James Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert James Johnson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1989
B.S.
Arizona State University
- 1980

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1994
Arizona
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1996

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