Genet T. Johnson

Top rated Family Law attorney in Denver, Colorado

Johnson Law Group, LLC
Genet T. Johnson
Johnson Law Group, LLC

Practice Areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in Colorado since: 2014

Education: University of Colorado Law School

Selected to Rising Stars: 2021, 2023 - 2025

Johnson Law Group, LLC

1801 Broadway Street
Suite 900
Denver, CO 80202 Visit website

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A Passionate Advocate for Families: Genet Johnson is the Founder and a member of Johnson Law Group, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to her practice. Originally from Amarillo, Texas, Genet's decision to pursue law stemmed from her desire to advocate for others and hone her communication skills. Family law became her focus due to her passion for helping families navigate challenging situations.

Teamwork: Driven by a mission to improve the lives of families within the community, Genet, alongside her husband Myles, a constant source of support, established Johnson Law Group. This spirit of encouragement is a cornerstone of the firm's culture today. Genet demonstrates a continual dedication to enhancing our team dynamics and recently initiated a comprehensive mentorship program. This initiative is designed to benefit our future mentors, mentees, and the firm overall.

Academic and Professional Background: Genet's impressive qualifications include a B.A. from Yale University and a law degree from the University of Colorado Law School. Her law school experience encompassed serving as a student attorney in the Civil Practice Clinic, Associate Editor for the Journal of Telecommunications and High Technology Law, and interning for Justice Allison Eid on the Colorado Supreme Court. As a past associate at a mid-sized Denver law firm, Genet represented clients in civil matters in state and federal court.

Genet is a licensed mediator and a member of the Colorado Bar Association. Her dedication to the community extends to her role as a Board Member for the Colorado Board of Continuing Legal and Judicial Education.

Accolades: Genet's achievements are recognized by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys' 10 Best Female Attorneys designation. Additionally, she has received the Excellence in Clinical Education Award and the Irving P. Andrews Award for Outstanding Law Graduate. Genet has also been selected as a rising star affiliated with Super Lawyers in 2021, 2023, and 2024.

Authored Articles: Genet's legal expertise extends beyond the courtroom. She has authored multiple articles seen below
"Meet Judge Adam J. Espinosa," The Advocate, Spring 2016, available on page 7 here.
"How Students, Administrators, Law Enforcement, and CWBA Members Can Unite Against Campus Sexual Assault," The Advocate, Spring 2016, available on page 3 here.
"How CWBA Members Can 'Fast-Forward' Our World to a Better Place," The Advocate, Winter 2015, available on page 5  here.
"Innovative ABA Study Exposes Gender Gap Among Lead Counsel and Trial Attorneys," The Advocate, Fall 2015, available on page 9 here.

Interests and Community Involvement: Genet is passionate about empowering young people. She started a high-school internship program to give kids the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a variety of areas. This includes drafting legal documents, observing client meetings, attending court hearings, and more. Outside of work, Genet is a classically trained musician who enjoys playing board games with her family, singing at church, and staying active.

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law

  • 100% Family Law

First Admitted: 2014, Colorado

Professional Webpage: https://www.johnsonlgroup.com/attorneys/genet-t-johnson/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Member of Proactive Management-Based Regulation (PMBR) Committee, which is tasked with providing lawyers with resources to develop their own management systems and processes to ensure ethical conduct (i.e., an ethical infrastructure) in their firm. Importantly, PMBR generally allows law firms, including sole practitioners, to develop their own processes and management systems using self-assessment tools., 2015
  • Member of Colorado Women's Bar Association (CWBA) Publications Committee. In this capacity, I am a regular contributor to the CWBA's quarterly newsletter, The Advocate, which is available online at http://www.cwba.org/The-Advocate, 2015
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Board Member, Colorado Board of Continuing Legal and Judicial Education
Honors/Awards:
  • The late Irving P. Andrews was one of the most talented trial attorneys in Colorado. He was highly regarded for his masterful oratorical skills, keen intellect, commitment to excellence, strong dedication to under-served populations and an undying love of the law. The Sam Cary Bar Association established this award in the name of Irving P. Andrews to honor a law graduate who has demonstrated academic excellence, professionalism, integrity and respect for the rule of law., Irving P. Andrews Award for Outstanding Law Graduate, Sam Cary Bar Association, 2014
  • American Institute of Family Law Attorneys' 10 Best Female Attorneys
  • As a student attorney, I represented seven pro-bono clients with family, disability, and immigration law matters in Boulder County District Court, Excellence in Clinical Education Award, 2014
Educational Background:
  • B.A. Yale University, 2010

Office location for Genet T. Johnson

1801 Broadway Street
Suite 900
Denver, CO 80202

Phone: 720-790-8339

Selections

4 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2021, 2023 - 2025

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