About Joshua Burke

Joshua Burke Johnson began his academic path at Loyola University New Orleans, where he studied political science and earned a Bachelor of Science in 2016 after beginning his undergraduate studies in 2012. He stayed at Loyola for law school, entering Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2017 and completing his Juris Doctor in 2020. Those years framed his move from the study of politics to the practice of law.

After law school, Johnson built a practice based in Louisiana. He is licensed to practice in the state and has centered his professional activity there. Rather than taking a long route through large-firm associate life, he organized his work around a compact, independent office. That structure allows him to manage casework and client communication directly.

Johnson works under the name Joshua B. Johnson LLC. The firm appears under closely related styling in official listings, but it is the same small office handling his matters. His day-to-day work includes advising individuals and entities on questions that arise under Louisiana statutes and representing clients in state forums. He places emphasis on clear legal analysis and practical options rather than on technical complexity for its own sake.

Colleagues describe his approach as straightforward. He prefers explaining issues in plain terms. He also spends time preparing documents and courtroom filings so that the client’s position is presented coherently. Courtroom appearances form part of his practice when matters require litigation, while other matters are handled through negotiation or written advocacy.

Johnson’s educational background in political science informs his view of law as a set of rules connected to public policy. That perspective shows up in how he evaluates statutory language and how he frames arguments for administrative or judicial review. Those skills are applied across the types of matters that come to a small Louisiana practice.

He maintains his office under the Joshua B. Johnson LLC name and carries out client work in Louisiana. His current practice focuses on matters governed by Louisiana law.

Education

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

J.D. (2020) | Legal Studies

2017

Loyola University New Orleans

B.S. (2016) | Political science

2012

Accepted Jurisdictions

Louisiana