Mr. Johnson practices in the area of litigation including criminal defense, personal injury, business tort, products liability, premises liability, and insurance coverage.
He received his Bachelors degree from the University of South Carolina in 1981, and his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1986. Mr. Johnson is a former Assistant Solicitor for the Eighth and Thirteenth Judicial Circuits. In the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, he was a violent crimes prosecutor and was the first prosecutor to serve as advisor and liaison to all law enforcement agencies in Greenville County. Mr. Johnson is also a former Assistant United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina. As a federal prosecutor he prosecuted violent crimes and narcotics cases. He is a graduate of Leadership Greenwood. Mr. Johnson serves as a member of the South Carolina Board of Optometry. He is also a board member of the Urban League of the Upstate, and Communities in Schools of Greenville County. Mr. Johnson is a member of the Greenville County Chamber of Commerce. He is admitted to practice in the South Carolina Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.