Chad N. Johnston
About Chad N. Johnston
Chad N. Johnston is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Chad N. Johnston is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Columbia, SC
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