Johnny can help you with a divorce, legal separation, case to allocate parental responsibilities and child support, restraining order, or contempt proceedings. He has also successfully represented clients seeking orders for gender and name changes to out-of-state birth certificates, including under Jude’s Law. Johnny provides flat-rate representation for uncontested cases as well as hourly representation for more complicated situations.

Johnny understands that the end of a marriage and continued co-parenting involves a lot of factors outside of the courtroom, and has been praised by clients for his ability to listen and advise them on alternative or creative courses of action to resolve disagreements.

Johnny has successfully assisted people who had been seriously injured in car accidents, medical procedures, and animal attacks. His clients appreciated his open communication, compassion, and strong advocacy, all of which strengthened their ability to litigate and negotiate cases.

Johnny can help you seek compensation for your injuries when you have been hurt in a car wreck, animal-bite, slip-and-fall, or other negligent action.

Johnny enjoys helping small businesses resolve their legal challenges. He has helped clients resolve disputes related to breach of contract claims, non-compete agreements, and business-franchise agreements. Johnny has also represented clients in real estate, lease, and construction litigation.

If your business has a legal question, is involved in a contract dispute, or has been threatened with litigation, Johnny can help.

During law school, Johnny worked with human rights organizations in Southeast Asia and Europe to advocate for the rule of law, freedom of speech, and indigenous peoples’ rights. His reports were submitted to the U.N. and national governments, and his articles on human rights have been published in The University of Cincinnati Law Review and Ohio Lawyer.

In 2020, Johnny was part of the Cincinnati Mass Defense Coalition, which successfully obtained dismissals against nearly all non-violent protestors arrested during Cincinnati’s Black Lives Matter protests. That year he also successfully resolved claims against a conservative political movement facing defamation allegations from a politician. Whatever your political belief is, Johnny believes in your right to say it.

Johnny can help if you have experienced a violation of your civil rights, police brutality, or allegations of defamation.

Johnny began his legal career as a housing advocate, where he defended hundreds of people facing the loss of their homes in eviction and foreclosures cases. He has defended and pursued cases under various civil rights laws, including the Fair Housing Act, the Violence Against Women Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Johnny has also helped home-owners who have had their homes damaged by negligent contractors obtain compensation.

Johnny can help if you are a resident facing eviction or foreclosure, or if you are a landlord or tenant involved in a commercial eviction. He also assists homeowners seeking compensation from contractors who damage their homes.

Johnny believes everyone is entitled to zealous legal representation, especially when they are facing criminal charges. He passionately advocates on behalf of his clients, utilizing discovery and motion practice to place them in the best position for trial. His extensive litigation experience, including in criminal trials, allows him to present your case in a strong, creative, and clear manner. Johnny also understands people make mistakes, and can present mitigating circumstances to prosecuting attorneys to seek more favorable plea deals.

Johnny’s fervent defense of the Constitution’s individual liberties provide his clients not only a unique litigation advantage, but also the well-being of mind that their attorney has their backs.

Johnny's experience in state and federal appellate courts can provide your legal team with the necessary edge when dealing with an appeal, which requires knowledge of appellate procedures, extensive research, persuasive legal writing, and strong oral argument skills.

In 2021, Johnny researched and drafted the winning briefs submitted to the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts in the landmark case State ex rel. Summers v. Fox, which affirmed citizens’ right to seek information related to the criminal prosecution of their family members.

If you are an attorney who needs a helping hand for research and writing, Johnny can help.