About William Blake

William Blake Johnson is an attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida, with over 25 years of experience in various areas of law. His firm, William Blake Johnson, P.A., is located at 2254 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204. Mr. Johnson serves clients throughout Florida and Georgia, adeptly handling cases in both state and federal courts. His extensive legal practice includes personal injury, criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, and probate matters, making him a versatile advocate for his clients. Mr. Johnson earned his Juris Doctor from Georgia State University College of Law in 1997. Prior to his legal education, he completed his undergraduate studies at Georgia Southern College, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in 1988.

His legal career began shortly after graduation, as he was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 1997 and to the Florida Bar in 1998. Additionally, he is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, adding to his legal reach. In personal injury cases, Mr. Johnson represents clients seeking compensation for injuries sustained in various accidents, including vehicular collisions and slip-and-fall incidents. His criminal law practice involves defending individuals charged with offenses ranging from misdemeanors to felonies, including DUI & DWI charges. Family law matters, such as divorce and child custody disputes, also fall under his purview, where he works to protect his clients' interests. Furthermore, Mr.

Johnson assists clients with probate issues, guiding them through estate planning and administration processes. Before establishing his own firm, Mr. Johnson worked in diverse legal settings. He has been involved in numerous civil and criminal cases, developing a reputation for thorough preparation and effective advocacy. His extensive litigation experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues, achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. This dedication to client success is a hallmark of his practice. Mr. Johnson is an active member of both the Florida Bar and the State Bar of Georgia.

His commitment to professional development is evident through his participation in continuing legal education programs and engagement with local legal communities. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Johnson dedicates time to community service. He volunteers with local organizations and participates in pro bono work, providing legal assistance to those in need. His dedication to both his clients and the community supports his the legal profession and his desire to make a positive impact in the Jacksonville area.

Education

Georgia State University College of Law

J.D. (1997)

1994

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida
11th Circuit
Georgia

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia U.S. District Court · Admitted 1997

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Probate

Legal Services Scope

State and Federal Courts

Office Locations

Main Office

 2254 Riverside Avenue Jacksonville FL 32204