Peter John Johnson

Mr. Johnson has been practicing law for over 27 years. He has been a partner in The Law Office of Johnson & Johnson since 1998. The Law Office of Johnson & Johnson defends clients in matters related to Criminal Defense; Juvenile Dependency; Driving Under the Influence; Juvenile Delinquency, Civil Rights Litigation and related matters. Mr. Johnson and the attorneys at The Law Office of Johnson & Johnson are committed to their clients and their clients' circumstances.

Mr. Johnson has personally conducted well over 100 jury trials in courts throughout the state and federal court. He has engaged in multiple 100s of hours of specialized training related to science and law. Among others, training includes issues related to brain injuries; signs and mimics of physical abuse; sexual abuse; child interviews; interrogation of witnesses; all manner of police misconduct; bone injuries, histology, pathology and neuro-pathology, so-called "shaken baby syndrome", so-called "child abuse accommadation syndrome"; sexual assault investigation. Mr. Johnson has received advanced training in Gas Chromatography; Mass Spectrometry; and other methods of identifying and quantifying compounds and substances; as well has NHTSA certified training for DUI Investigation and Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement.

Mr. Johnson is regularly called upon to teach attorneys throughout the country on fundamental and complex issues related to criminal defense; and related to understanding science and conveying it to the Courts and Juries.

Mr. Johnson's has conducted successful jury trials in everything from murder to driving under the influence; He has also successfully conducted federal court jury trials related to race discrimination, police misconduct and employment discrimination.

Mr. Johnson is the current author of California Driving Under the Influence Defense; published by Thomson Reuters. (most recent ed. 9/2020)

St Mary's Coll

Undergraduate Degree

Golden Gate Univ School of Law

Law Degree

Fmr. President Criminal Section of the Bar

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Current

Current Member of the Board of Directors

California DUI Lawyers Association

Current

Member

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Current

Member

National College of DUI Defense

Current

Member

California Public Defender's Association

Current

Attorney

California State Bar Association

1993 - Current

Practicing 27 years

California Driving Under The Influence Defense

Thomson-West

September 15, 2020

President's Award for Contribution in Science

California DUI Lawyer's Association

2016

Juvenile Justice Award

Contra Costa County Bar Association

2008

California State Bar  # 165523

Member

1993 - Current

California

ID Number: 165523

Since 1993

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