Atty. Robert L. Johnson

Atty. Robert L. Johnson

Prior to returning to Iowa to join us in 2007, Rob was with the firm Wingert, Grebing, Brubaker & Goodwin, LLP in Las Vegas, Nevada and San Diego, California. He was a member of the University of San Diego Law Review.

Des Moines Des Moines 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert L. Johnson at a glance

Robert L. Johnson is a Member based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Finley Law Firm, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on construction and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1987), Nevada (1995), and Iowa (2004). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1986) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Prior to returning to Iowa to join us in 2007, Rob was with the firm Wingert, Grebing, Brubaker & Goodwin, LLP in Las Vegas, Nevada and San Diego, California
  • He was a member of the University of San Diego Law Review
  • His primary practice area is professional negligence, including the defense of attorneys, architects and engineers

Practice Areas Explained

Robert L. Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert L. Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Construction Law

Robert L. Johnson is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert L. Johnson

Where is Robert L. Johnson's law office located?
Robert L. Johnson's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Finley Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert L. Johnson handle?
Robert L. Johnson focuses on construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Robert L. Johnson practiced law?
Robert L. Johnson has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Robert L. Johnson go to law school?
Robert L. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Robert L. Johnson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert L. Johnson received?
Robert L. Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1986
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987
Nevada
Admitted: 1995
Iowa
Admitted: 2004

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