R. Whitney "Whit" Johnson
About R. Whitney Johnson
R. Whitney Johnson is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. R. Whitney Johnson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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