John W. Johnson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011 About John W. Johnson
John W. Johnson is a lawyer based in Beaumont, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. John W. Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Beaumont, Texas
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Creighton, Fox, Johnson & Mills PLLC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1988 and Louisiana State University, BS, graduated 1981
Location: Beaumont, TX
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