Ms. Emily G. Johnston

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 1980; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, M.B.A.
Law School Attended:
University of North Carolina, JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA, 1984
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1985, South Carolina; 1985, Georgia (inactive)
ISLN:
900116320

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Divorce / Separation
  • Child Custody
  • Alimony
  • Mediation
  • Family Law

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (27 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/04/15 in Family Law

    Ms. Johnston has the highest professional abilities as an advocate for her clients. She also has exceptional abilities as a mediator in family court. I think she is an AV attorney....

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 11/04/15 in Family Law

    She is a well-educated, very smart and capable attorney who always looks out the client's well being. I have recommended her to people.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/03/15 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 11/03/15 in Mediation

    Same comments as made for the Domestic Relations evaluation.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 11/03/15 in Domestic Relations

    Most excellent attorney, well known, widely respected by all judges, other attorneys, court personnel, witnesses, clients, and colleagues. Extremely knowledgeable of substantive legal principles, procedures, trial techniques, and dispute resolution i... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/03/15 in Family Law

    Emily is a bright, experienced and highly qualified attorney. I recommend her to others and refer cases to her.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/03/15 in Family Law

    Emily is one of only a handful of domestic relations attorneys I would ever send a case to. She is knowledgeable on the law, and also very sensitive to the harmful effects of litigation on families. She strives to reduce conflict and help her clients... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 11/03/15 in Family Law

    Emily is an excellent lawyer.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/03/15 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/03/15 in Mediation

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3.5/5.0 (1 review)
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Not especially responsive to communication requests, but definitely knows her stuff and gets the job done for her clients.

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