Arthur L. Johnson, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1997 About Arthur L. Johnson, Jr.
Arthur L. Johnson, Jr. is a lawyer based in San Jose, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. Arthur L. Johnson, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Jose, California
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Johnson Law Firm
Education: University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 1965
Location: San Jose, CA
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