DANIEL M. JOHNSON
Roswell, GA 30076
770-***-**** / *******@*****.***
EDUCATION
San Diego, CA
THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF LAW
Juris Doctor May 2005
Montgomery, AL
AUBURN UNIVERSITY MONTGOMERY
Masters in Psychology courses 2000-2002
Taught classes as Grad Assistant and assisted Professors in research.
Montgomery, AL
AUBURN UNIVERSITY MONTGOMERY
Bachelors of Science May 2000
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Roswell, GA
JOHNSON LAW OFFICE
Owner Operator/sole proprietor May 2008-present (5 years+)
• Ran all aspects of the Firm, from accounting, marketing, customer service, budgeting,
and collecting past due accounts to website creation and design.
• Filed and successfully resolved Adversary proceedings vs. the U.S. Government
concerning the dischargability of tax debt. Defended and successfully resolved
Adversary proceedings in which Fraud was alleged by creditors. Resolved and
negotiated settlement in adversary proceedings regarding suit for violation of the
automatic stay.
• Filed and litigated all motions concerning motion to avoid liens, motions to extend
stay or reimpose stay, objections to proof of claims, motion for relief of stay, motion for
722 redemption, and motion to sale real estate.
Consulted and advised clients about the different Chapters in Bankruptcy available as
well as which chapter would best assist them in achieving their goals. Prepared and filed
all petitions as well as chapter 13 plans and all necessary tasks to get Chapter 13 cases
confirmed.
Represented clients in divorce cases, handed all aspects and issues that arose in their
cases.
HARDING LAW OFFICE Kennesaw, GA
Associate Attorney April 2007-May 2008 (1year)
Practiced exclusively in Bankruptcy.
• Responsible for all court hearings regarding clients’ cases. Helped in doubling the
size of the practice and assisted in advertising. Appeared in the majority of court hearing
concerning client’s bankruptcy cases.
• Drafted the majority of motions concerning the clients cases typically motions to
avoid liens. Met with clients, prepared petitions to be filed including Chapter 13 plans.
Worked on objections concerning confirmation hearings, preparing and filing appropriate
amendments. Worked on all aspects of the bankruptcy case, from filing the petition to
closing the case out.
SANDBERG LAW FIRM LLC. Atlanta, GA
Associate attorney/Senior Attorney September 2006-April 2007
• Trained New Associates.
Responsible for all court hearings regarding clients’ cases. Helped in doubling the size of
the practice and assisted in advertising. Appeared in the majority of court hearing
concerning client’s bankruptcy cases. Drafted the majority of motions concerning the
clients cases typically motions to avoid liens. Met with clients, prepared petitions to be
filed including Chapter 13 plans. Worked on objections concerning confirmation
hearings, preparing and filing appropriate amendments. Worked on all aspects of the
bankruptcy case, from filing the petition to closing the case out.
East Point, GA
GEORGIA LAW GROUP OF HURLEY
Contract attorney February 2006- Sept 2006
• Worked on cases concerning the following areas of law: Custody issues,
Divorce, Protective orders, Misdemeanors, Felonies, Personal Injury. Prepared all
motions and complaints for the cases that I accepted; represented clients in all aspects of
the case.
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San Diego, CA
OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER
Intern/ 3rd year Law School. January 2005-June 2005
Wrote memoranda and motions ultimately granted by the court. Analyzed client files,
conducted legal research, and drafted memoranda. Observed court proceedings.
Present defendants for arraignment.
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English and Spanish.