John P. Johnson, II

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John P. Johnson, II: Attorney with The Behal Law Group LLC
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

John P. Johnson, II, is an attorney at The Behal Law Group LLC in Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Johnson focuses his practice on family law, serving clients in Columbus and throughout central Ohio in matters involving divorce, child support, custody, post-divorce modifications and spousal support.

Mr. Johnson has been licensed to practice law since 1993. Before entering private practice, he spent two years as an assistant attorney general for Ohio. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and attained his law degree from Capital University Law School and is board-certified in family relations law from the Ohio State Bar Association.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Johnson has litigated numerous cases at the state and appellate levels. In addition to family law, he has experience in business, criminal, employment and entertainment law. He has represented individuals and businesses in discrimination and wrongful termination cases as well as cases involving misdemeanors, drunk driving and traffic offenses.

Mr. Johnson’s success in the legal profession has resulted in various awards and honors. He has attained the highest possible rating of AV Preeminent* from the peer review organization Martindale-Hubbell and has been named one of the top lawyers in central Ohio by The CEO magazine.

Active in his legal and professional communities, Mr. Johnson is a member of the Columbus Bar Association, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Central Ohio Association for Justice and the Ohio Association for Justice. He is a board member, legal officer and adviser for the Ohio Warriors Scholarship Fund.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
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Areas of Practice (2)

  • Employment Law
  • Divorce, Custody and Family Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A., 1986
Law School Attended:
Capital University, J.D., 1993
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Ohio; 1998, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Birth Information:
Columbus, Ohio
ISLN:
909813190

Payment Information

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Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (14 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 09/11/13 in Domestic Relations

    Mr. Johnson is always professional and timely when he appears in court. Additionally, he is well prepared and makes reasonable, sound arguments regarding his client's position.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 08/20/13 in Domestic Relations

    John is a very good attorney who will "go to bat" for his clients. He also has a very practical side to him which helps him in guidance of his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/26/13 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 08/20/13 in Domestic Relations

    I have heard good things from past clients about Mr. Johnson's legal services and have nothing but positive feedback for him.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/20/13 in Criminal Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/20/13 in Family Law

    John is a highly respected and skilled attorney.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Member on 08/20/13 in Divorce

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/20/13 in Family Law

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  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/20/13 in Domestic Relations

    John is a very competent lawyer. He is reliable and reasonable with his clients in often very contentious situations. I refer many people to John for services.

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  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/19/09 in Domestic Relations

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380-219-6447  Phone

behallaw.com/john-p-johnson-ii

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