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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Institutional Investors & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ

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 October 2026

About 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
  • 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 Legal Practice

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

Real Estate Law in Phoenix

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix

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.

Phoenix Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Phoenix-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 Stanton E. Johnson

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).
How can I contact Stanton E. Johnson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Phoenix Choose Stanton E. 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 Stanton E. Johnson's practice in the field of real estate.

Focused Real Estate Practice

Concentrating on real estate means Stanton E. Johnson's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Phoenix

A Phoenix-based practice means Stanton E. 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 Stanton E. Johnson Handles in Phoenix

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stanton E. 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.

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 Stanton E. Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stanton E. Johnson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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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