Richard D. "Rich" Johnson
About Richard D. Johnson
Richard D. Johnson is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Richard D. Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Corporate Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: McAfee & Taft A Professional Corporation
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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