The Johnson Law Group PLC is a distinguished law firm based in Roanoke, Virginia, specializing in family law, traffic and criminal defense, and workers’ compensation. With over thirty years of experience, the firm is recognized for its deep legal expertise, creative problem-solving, and unwavering integrity, offering clients a level of skill often associated with large corporate representation.
Founder John Johnson brings extensive litigation and appellate experience, having represented both large entities and individuals, and is committed to ensuring every client has a strong voice in their legal matters. The firm is particularly noted for its results-oriented approach, handling cases from negotiation through trial and appeal, and is deeply invested in community welfare and fair treatment for workers and families navigating difficult transitions.
Services Offered
- Family Law (including divorce, child custody, marital agreements, DSS matters, support modifications, and asset allocation)
- Guardian Ad Litem services for children
- Traffic and Criminal Defense (including DUI/DWI, serious traffic violations, and other criminal charges)
- Post-conviction matters (including revocation of parole and habeas corpus petitions)
- Workers’ Compensation
- Appellate Practice (including arguments before the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, Court of Appeals of Virginia, Supreme Court of Virginia, and participation in U.S. Supreme Court appeals)
- Litigation of catastrophic injury claims
- Claims against constitutional officers, local government entities, school boards, and municipal authorities
The firm is admitted to practice in Virginia state courts, U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. John Johnson is a frequent speaker on workplace issues, workers’ compensation, and constitutional law, and holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
