Chris Johnson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Chris Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Yetter Coleman LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Houston, TX
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