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Robert W. Johnson
 Robert W. Johnson has successfully defended some of the most difficult criminal cases in Illinois. With over forty jury trials, one third of which were murders, Mr. Johnson’s record of success offers proof positive of both experience and ability. As a former member of the elite Homicide Taskforce, he amassed an unprecedented
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In 2008, he was featured in Chicago Lawyer Magazine as one of the next generation of rising stars of the trial bar.
Mr. Johnson’s reputation as a trial attorney benefits his clients even when going to trial is not the best option. He has negotiated a wide variety of complex plea arrangements, borne of his special knowledge of the inner workings of the criminal justice system in Chicago. Mr. Johnson has served as a trial |
record of jury trial victories, unmatched in the thirty-four year history of
the unit, winning a staggering 80% of jury trials. |
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advisor for the University of Chicago’s Intensive Trial Workshop for the last several years and is certified as a first chair by the Illinois Capital Litigation Trial Bar. He graduated in 1994 from the University of Nebraska College of Law. |
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