Jess Johnson
About Jess Johnson
Jess Johnson is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Jess Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Jess Johnson Law LLC
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Atlanta, GA
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