Atty. William Jefferson Johnston

Atty. William Jefferson Johnston

William Jefferson Johnston is a lawyer practicing administrative law/regulatory law, business law, labor & employment and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Jeffersonville Jeffersonville 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About William Jefferson Johnston at a glance

William Jefferson Johnston is an Ohio Industrial Comm. based in Jeffersonville, Ohio. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on employment, business, workers comp, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1969). Educated at Capital University J.D. (—) and The Ohio State University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Jeffersonville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Jefferson Johnston is a lawyer practicing administrative law/regulatory law, business law, labor & employment and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • William practices in Jeffersonville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

William Jefferson Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Jefferson Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

William Jefferson Johnston is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William Jefferson Johnston is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William Jefferson Johnston is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

William Jefferson Johnston is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Jefferson Johnston

Where is William Jefferson Johnston's law office located?
William Jefferson Johnston's law practice is located in Jeffersonville, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Jefferson Johnston handle?
William Jefferson Johnston focuses on employment, business, workers comp, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has William Jefferson Johnston practiced law?
William Jefferson Johnston has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did William Jefferson Johnston go to law school?
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Education

Capital University J.D.
- In Progress
The Ohio State University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1969

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