Clete Johnson
About Clete Johnson
Clete Johnson is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Clete Johnson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Privacy and Data Security Law
Current Firm: Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP
Location: Washington, DC
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