Jeffrey C. Johnson
About Jeffrey C. Johnson
Jeffrey C. Johnson is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Jeffrey C. Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Seattle, WA
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