Basic Profile Info
- Name: Geoffrey Johnson
- Experience: 48 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Construction Law, Business Law, Insurance Claims ...
- Jurisdictions: New Jersey, New York
- Website: http://jnclaw.com
Education
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Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. (1973 - 1976)
Honors: Editor, Law and Policy in International Business -
Princeton University
B.A. (1969 - 1973)
Honors: Cum Laude
Associations
- New York State Bar: Member (1978 - Current)
- New Jersey State Bar  # 009031976: Member (1976 - Current)
Jurisdictions
- New Jersey (Since 1976)
- New York (Since 1978)
Fees
- Free Consultation
Practice Areas
- Construction Law: Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Insurance Claims: Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Environmental Law
Contact Info
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Biography
With over three decades of experience, Geoffrey Johnson is a highly esteemed attorney with an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell. His practice is primarily focused on commercial and construction litigation. Admitted to the New York and New Jersey bars, Mr. Johnson is authorized to practice before the United District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, District of New Jersey, and Second and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal. Over the years, he has been sought after by clients dealing with various legal challenges, including issues in construction law, commercial law, surety disputes, bid protests, liens, property and liability insurance coverage disputes, diverse commercial contract disputes, and appellate advocacy. His client base spans the construction industry, encompassing governmental bodies, private owners, sureties, general contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, material suppliers, and trades. Mr. Johnson has successfully represented clients in both multi-million dollar cases and smaller disputes across different legal forums such as arbitration, mediation, federal and state litigation, and appeals. Notably, he has been involved in cases that have set new legal precedents in insurance coverage and surety law at the appellate level.