J.C. Johnson – Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas

Managing Equity Partner
407 Throckmorton Street, Suite 500
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: (817) 900-8202
Mobile: (817) 614-4115
Fax: (817) 882-8526
email: [email protected]

Areas of Practice

REAL ESTATE
Real Estate Transactions, Title Insurance, Real Estate Closing Document Preparation, Title Insurance Recoupment Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Mortgage Banking, Commercial Real Estate Lending, Construction, Development, Land Use & Zoning, Property Owners Associations, Real Estate Brokerage, and Oil & Gas

BUSINESS & COMMERCIAL
Commercial Litigation; Corporate; Mergers & Acquisitions; Commercial Transactions; Business Entity Formation; International Trade; Logistics; Commercial Collections; Employment & Labor; Agricultural Business; Franchising; and Private Equity

CONSTRUCTION
Construction Contracts, Contractor and Sub-Contractor Negligence, Bonds and Bonding, Guarantees and Sureties, Liens and Other Security Interests, Tendering, Construction Claims, and Related Consultancy Contracts.

LIABILITY DEFENSE LITIGATION
Trucking and Transportation; Premises; Insurance; Product; Hospitality; Restaurant; Retail; Food Product; and Professional Liability

Legal Experience

J C Johnson serves as outside counsel and litigation defense counsel for numerous companies in the real estate, insurance, construction, trucking, retail, restaurant, manufacturing, agriculture and oil & gas industries. His representation spans matters concerning real estate, lending, litigation, commercial contracts, mergers & acquisitions, private equity and employment. Mr. Johnson also serves the business community as a frequent speaker on the topics of business structuring, litigation, risk management, and related legal topics. As one of the co-managing equity partners, Mr. Johnson engages in all phases of firm management and client services along with co-managing equity partner Bob Dorsett.

Education

Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD), Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Texas A&M International University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Services & Development, Tarleton State University

Awards & Recognition

SuperLawyer®
Top Attorney® – Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
Lawyers of Distinction®
Legal Elite® – US Business News

Professional Associations & Credentials

Board Certified® – Texas Board of Legal Specialization
State Bar of Texas – Litigation; Real Estate; and Construction Sections
Claims & Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)
Tarrant County Bar Association
Texas Land Title Association
Texas Real Estate Teachers Association
National & Texas Association of Realtors
Texas Real Estate Broker License
Society of Commercial Realtors
Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council

Community Involvement

Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo International Committee
Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate – Executive Committee