B. Gerald "Gerry" Johnson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About B. Gerald Johnson
B. Gerald Johnson is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. B. Gerald Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Municipal Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Pacifica Law Group LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1977 and Dartmouth College, AB
Location: Seattle, WA
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