About Richard
Richard Johnston is an experienced attorney based in Santa Rosa, California, specializing in employment law and insurance claims. He has been practicing law since 1986 and has established a solo practice since 1999. His office is located at 131A Stony Circle, Suite 500, where he serves clients throughout the region. Richard is admitted to practice before all federal courts in California, as well as the Ninth, First, and Eleventh Circuits. After earning his Juris Doctor from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco in 1986, Richard began his legal career as a lawyer.
His initial years in practice involved a variety of legal matters, but he soon found his niche in employment law. Over the years, he has developed a understanding of the complexities involved in workplace disputes, including wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage claims. Richard's practice also encompasses insurance claims, where he assists clients in navigating the often intricate claims process. His experience in both employment law and insurance claims allows him to provide comprehensive legal services to his clients. Cases typically involve negotiations with employers or insurance companies, litigation in state or federal courts, and appeals when necessary.
Throughout his career, Richard has been an active member of the Federal Bar Association and the Sonoma County Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations has kept him connected with the legal community and informed about the latest developments in the law. He values the importance of continuous learning and professional growth, which is reflected in his commitment to staying abreast of changes in employment and insurance law. Richard's experience and dedication to his clients have earned him a reputation for being a reliable advocate. He approaches each case with a meticulous attention to detail and a focus on achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.
His legal expertise, combined with his commitment to client service, makes him a trusted resource for those facing employment-related issues or insurance disputes. As he looks to the future, Richard remains committed to providing high-quality legal representation. He understands the challenges that clients face and aims to offer practical solutions tailored to their needs. With nearly four decades of legal experience, Richard Johnston continues to be a prominent figure in the Santa Rosa legal community.