William Johnson
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About William Johnson
William Johnson is a lawyer based in Pensacola, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. William Johnson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pensacola, Florida
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith
Education: St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., Certificate in Human Rights Law, graduated 2017 and Texas Lutheran University, B.A.
Location: Pensacola, FL
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