Atty. Stephon E Johnson

Atty. Stephon E Johnson

Stephon E Johnson is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, real estate and 34 other areas of law. Stephon received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Profile Summary

About Stephon E Johnson at a Glance

Stephon E Johnson is a Member based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Sanders & Johnson, P.L.L.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1986) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1986). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1986) and University of Michigan (B.A. University, 1983). Active member of Wolverine, D and Augustus Straker, Detroit, Oakland County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Member, Business Law Taxation Sections) National Association of Bond Lawyers. Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephon E Johnson

  • Stephon E Johnson is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, real estate and 34 other areas of law
  • Stephon received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Stephon practices at Sanders & Johnson, P.L.L.C. in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Stephon E Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in Detroit

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Probate in Detroit

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Criminal Defense in Detroit

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Estate Planning & Probate in Detroit

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law in Detroit

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Detroit

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

Detroit Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Detroit-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 Stephon E Johnson

Where is Stephon E Johnson's law office located?
Stephon E Johnson's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Sanders & Johnson, P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephon E Johnson handle?
Stephon E Johnson focuses on contracts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Stephon E Johnson practiced law?
Stephon E Johnson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Stephon E Johnson go to law school?
Stephon E Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. University, 1983).
How can I contact Stephon E Johnson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Detroit Choose Stephon 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 Stephon E Johnson's practice in the field of contracts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephon E Johnson brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Stephon E Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, probate, and criminal defense, Stephon E Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Detroit

A Detroit-based practice means Stephon 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 Stephon E Johnson Handles in Detroit

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephon E Johnson has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephon E Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1986
B.A. University
University of Michigan
- 1983

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1986

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