Atty. Robert Olin Johnston, Jr.

Atty. Robert Olin Johnston, Jr.

Mr. Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice.

Washington Washington 22 yrs experience 22 year
Call (771) 218-3541 Book Appointment

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About Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. at a glance

Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2004) and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 2004) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Robert practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Robert Olin Johnston, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert Olin Johnston, Jr.'s law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. practiced law?
Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. go to law school?
Robert Olin Johnston, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1999).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 2004
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2004
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006

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