Timothy Johnston
About Timothy Johnston
Timothy Johnston is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Timothy Johnston is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Austin, TX
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