Atty. Shawn A. Johnson

Atty. Shawn A. Johnson

Shawn A. Johnson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Shawn A. Johnson at a glance

Shawn A. Johnson is a business and litigation attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Schaffer Kennedy Johnson. Educated at Texas A&M University (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shawn A. Johnson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation
  • Shawn A., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Shawn A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Shawn A. Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shawn A. 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.

Shawn A. Johnson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

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

Shawn A. Johnson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shawn A. Johnson

Where is Shawn A. Johnson's law office located?
Shawn A. Johnson's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Schaffer Kennedy Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shawn A. Johnson handle?
Shawn A. Johnson focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Shawn A. Johnson go to law school?
Shawn A. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Shawn A. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Shawn A. 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 Shawn A. Johnson received?
Shawn A. Johnson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Texas A&M University
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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