Matthew K. Johnson
About Matthew K. Johnson
Matthew K. Johnson is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Matthew K. Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Matthew K. Johnson Law Firm LLC
Education: University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1996 and Rhodes College, BA, graduated 1991
Location: Greenville, SC
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