From PPJ
CRAIG H. JOHNSON (Partner, Litigation)
(801) 428-9000 (office) (801) 428-9090 (fax)
Craig Johnson is a seasoned attorney at Packard, Packard, and Johnson. He has been involved with business and class action litigation, as well as cases under the False Claims Act.
Mr. Johnson earned a B.A. from Brigham Young University in 1976, followed by his J.D. from McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific in 1979, where he was a member of the honor society Phi Delta Phi.
During his schooling, Mr. Johnson took an active role in contributing to the legal canon. He was a staff writer for “Legislative Review” of Pacific Law Journal in 1977. In 1978 he wrote “Criminal Procedure: Death Penalty”(9 Pacific Law Journal 439) and “Career Criminals” (9 Pacific Law Journal 457).
Mr. Johnson has received numerous awards for his work: the American Jurisprudence Award in Corporations: Securities Regulations, the Lewis F. Powell Medallion for Excellence in Trial Advocacy by American College of Trial Lawyers. He was also a Western Winner in the National Trial Advocacy Competition. In addition, he is a member of the Traynor Honor Society.
He is a member of the American Bar Association, the State Bar of California, the Utah State Bar, and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.