John M. "Johnny" Johnson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About John M. Johnson
John M. Johnson is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. John M. Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Environmental
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Birmingham, AL
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