Charles F. "Chuck" Johnson III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About Charles F. Johnson III
Charles F. Johnson III is a lawyer based in Bradenton, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Charles F. Johnson III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Bradenton, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Blalock Walters PA
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Bradenton, FL
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