G. David Johnston
About G. David Johnston
G. David Johnston is a lawyer based in Dothan, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. G. David Johnston is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dothan, Alabama
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Johnston Hinesley PC
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Dothan, AL
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