Atty. Stanton E. Johnson

Atty. Stanton E. Johnson

Stanton E. Johnson handles a broad range of complex commercial real estate transactions for national and local clients involving the acquisition, financing, development, and leasing of real estate projects and the negotiation of joint ventures.

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Profile Summary

About Stanton E. Johnson at a glance

Stanton E. Johnson is a Shareholder based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on real estate. Educated at University of Utah College of Law (J.D., 2002) and Order of the Coif Member, Utah Law Review Brigham Young University (B.S., 1999). Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Stanton E. Johnson handles a broad range of complex commercial real estate transactions for national and local clients involving the acquisition, financing, development, and leasing of real estate projects and the negotiation of joint ventures
  • Stan represents developers, private equity groups, lenders, and tenants in industrial, office, retail, multi-family (apartment, condominium, and student housing), single-family residential (for-sale, SFR, and BTR), medical, tech, and hospitality properties
  • Stan’s practice also includes the development and strategic re-positioning of mixed-use projects, and the development of master-planned communities and other projects on state auction land and on long-term ground leases from government and private owners
  • Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2016 and 2020-2026 •Listed, Super Lawyers Magazine, Southwest Super Lawyers, 2021-2026 •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023

Practice Areas Explained

Stanton E. Johnson's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Phoenix 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.

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Where is Stanton E. Johnson's law office located?
Stanton E. Johnson's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stanton E. Johnson handle?
Stanton E. Johnson focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
Where did Stanton E. Johnson go to law school?
Stanton E. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1999).
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Education

J.D.
University of Utah College of Law
- 2002
B.S.
Order of the Coif Member, Utah Law Review Brigham Young University
- 1999

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