Jerbrina L. Johnson
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Snellville, GA
Selected to Rising Stars: 2010, 2019 - 2020
Jerbrina L. Johnson is the founder and principal attorney at the law firm of J. L. Johnson & Associates, LLC. Her firm is located in Snellville, Georgia, and she advocates for the rights and entitlements of families in Atlanta and throughout Georgia with utmost honor and integrity.
Ms. Johnson is, perhaps, most well-known for her work in family law cases involving divorce and legal separation, child support, spousal support, child custody and visitation, alternative dispute resolution, post-judgment relief, pre- and postnuptial agreements, paternity and contempt actions. She has extensive experience as a certified guardian ad litem and is frequently appointed as a guardian ad litem in complicated child custody cases. She also handles personal injury cases and has received hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation for her injured clients.
Admitted to practice in the state of Georgia since 2006, Ms. Johnson is also licensed to practice before the Georgia Court of Appeals, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the Supreme Court of Georgia.
A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Jackson State University, Ms. Johnson earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Pre-Law studies in 2002. She continued her education at The University of Mississippi School of Law and received her Juris Doctor in 2005. While there, she won the American Jurisprudence Award for excelling in pretrial practice and was the Vice-President of the Black Law Students Association.
An active contributor to those in her community, Ms. Johnson is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and is a volunteer providing pro bono work in family law and domestic violence. She frequently visits many schools where she has serves as an inspiring guest speaker and judges mock trial competitions. She serves as an Executive Board Member at The Hillside Conant School in Atlanta, Georgia, and participates in Adopt-A-Classroom at Johnson Elementary School in Jackson, Mississippi. Ms. Johnson provides the annual Everlena Y. Johnson Scholarship for graduating seniors at Kosciusko High School and is committed to improving the lives of children in Mississippi and Georgia.
- 60%Family Law
- 40%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property, Father's Rights, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022
- Rising Stars: 2010, 2019 - 2020
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About Jerbrina L. Johnson
First Admitted: 2006, Georgia
Professional Webpage: https://www.jljohnsonlaw.com/attorney-profile/jerbrina-l-joh...
Bar/Professional Activity
- State Bar of Georgia since 2006
- Metro Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorney’s Group, Member
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Judge - Georgia High School Mock Trial Competition, 2009
- Judge - Emory University School of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition, 2008
- Member, United States District Court - Northern District of Georgia, 2009
- Group Leader - John Marshall Law School Orientation on Professionalism and Ethics, 2009
- Committee Member - Casino Royale YLD Fundraiser, 2009
- Judge - Atlanta Regional Mock Trial Competition, 2010
Educational Background
- Jackson State University - Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal Studies, 2002
Pro bono/Community Service
- Volunteer - YLD Zoo Day, 2009
Verdicts/Settlements
- $325,000 personal injury settlement on behalf of auto accident client, 2018
Honors/Awards
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Martindale, 2019
- Georgia’s Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Martindale, 2020
- The YLD Leadership Academy was created in response to the growing need for professional leadership development among attorneys in Georgia. The program's purpose is to educate young attorneys on salient issues facing the state of Georgia and the United States, assist them in developing and refining their leadership skills and foster a mentoring relationship between the participants and selected leaders. Attendees meet once per month for six months and must complete at least four of the six programs to graduate. The program topics include Service to the Bar, Lawyers as Legislators, Pro Bono Work and Community Service, Professionalism, and Lawyers and the Judiciary., State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division Leadership Academy Graduate, 2009
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Last Updated: 5/15/2022