Stephen P. Johnson
Stephen Johnson has been practicing in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, commercial and business transactions, venture capital financing, estate planning, and probate administration since 1994 after graduating magna cum laude from the Syracuse University College of Law. As a transactional attorney, he handles numerous mergers and acquisitions representing buyers and sellers of all sized corporations, limited liability companies, and other business entities. Additionally, Stephen represents and advises entrepreneurs and start-ups on how to structure their entities, negotiates and prepares shareholders’ agreements and operating agreements, among other agreements, as well as represents companies and shareholders looking for venture capital financing.
Areas of Practice
- Corporate and Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Venture Capital and Private Equity
- Corporate Governance
- Debt Financing
- Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances
- Licensing
- Employment Matters
- Estate Planning
- Probate Administration
Bar & Court Admissions
- Florida Bar
- Colorado Bar
- Texas Bar
Education
- Syracuse University College of Law
(J.D., 1994, magna cum laude) - University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S.,
1990)
Languages
- English
Recognitions
- Scribes Award for Most Outstanding
Legal Writing - American Jurisprudence Award- Real
Estate Transactions II - Robert M. Anderson Publication Award
- Justinian Honor Society
Professional & Community
Involvement
- Member, Solo/Small Firm Networking
Group, Broward County Bar
Association, Florida - Member, Buildings & Grounds
Committee, Broward County Bar
Association, Florida - Member, Business Law Section & Real
Property, Probate & Trust Law Section,
The Florida Bar - Member, St. John the Baptist Church
Men’s Club, Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Past Member, Adams County Bar
Association, Colorado