Mitchell Johnson
St. Charles,MO
Summary
Seasoned attorney with a proven track record at Mitchell D. Johnson, Attorney at Law, L.L.C., and Johnson & Johnson, Attorneys At Law, specializing in client service and business development. Excelled in building lasting relationships and managing small business operations, achieving significant client retention and referrals. Skilled in negotiation and effective communication, consistently exceeding client expectations.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Mitchell D. Johnson, Attorney at Law, L.L.C.
04.2018 - Current
- Managed a general practice of law as a sole practitioner in multiple areas of law.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals as my primary source of business.
- Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Established strong client relationships through diligent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened professional reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations in the legal services provided.
Partner
Johnson & Johnson, Attorneys At Law
06.1988 - 03.2018
- Engaged in the general practice of law with my father, Harold G. Johnson, with an emphasis in the following areas of law: Personal Injury, Fiduciary Litigation, Probate, Criminal, Traffic, DWI, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Juvenile, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Foreclosure and Medical Malpractice.
- From 1988 to 2013, we practiced law together at 500 Northwest Plaza, Suite 715, St. Ann, Missouri 63074.
- In April, 2013, we moved our law practice to Saint Charles, Missouri to move the office closer to our respective homes.
Legal Intern
Tulsa County Public Defender's Office - Juv. Div.
06.1987 - 05.1988
- Represented Juveniles in court hearings under the supervision of licensed attorneys, including intake hearings, trials, disposition and review hearings while developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
- Interviewed clients and witnesses.
- Performed legal research in preparation for trials and hearings.
- Counseled young adults on personal and legal matters.
- Managed case files, ensuring easy accessibility for attorneys when needed.
- Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
- Drafted and Reviewed Motions and Pleadings.
Law Clerk
O.T.A.S.C.O.
09.1986 - 07.1987
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms in the area of general corporate law.
- Developed a reputation for professionalism and reliability, frequently entrusted with sensitive information and high-stakes assignments.
- Supported legal team by conducting research, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.
- Represented O.T.A.S.C.O. at bankruptcy proceedings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
Education
J.D. - Law
University of Tulsa College of Law
Tulsa, OK05.1988
Bachelor of Arts - English And History
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO05.1985
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
- Client Service
- Business Management
- Business Development
- Negotiation
Affiliations
- Missouri Bar
- Illinois Bar
- U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. Court of Appeals - 8th Circuit
Additional Information
Married to my spouse, Susan Gleason Johnson, for 38 years, who is a retired Child Abuse and Neglect Social Worker for the State of Missouri - Children's Division after 33 years of dedicated service. We have 4 children, ages 28-35, and 3 grandchildren, Marlee, Millie and Hugh Mitchell.
Ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for Associate Circuit Judge in St. Charles County in 1998 (Division 7) and in 2024 (Division 13).
Susan and I are Landlords of 5 commercial tenants at 1523 S. Old Highway 94, St. Charles, Mo. 63304.
Timeline
Owner
Mitchell D. Johnson, Attorney at Law, L.L.C.
04.2018 - Current
Partner
Johnson & Johnson, Attorneys At Law
06.1988 - 03.2018
Legal Intern
Tulsa County Public Defender's Office - Juv. Div.
06.1987 - 05.1988
Law Clerk
O.T.A.S.C.O.
09.1986 - 07.1987
J.D. - Law
University of Tulsa College of Law
Bachelor of Arts - English And History
University of Missouri
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