Jody L. Johnson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Jody L. Johnson
Jody L. Johnson is a lawyer based in Plano, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Jody L. Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Plano, Texas
- Collaborative Law: Family Law
- Family Law
Current Firm: JLJ Family Law
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 1983 and Southern Methodist University, graduated 1983
Location: Plano, TX
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