Background
Johnson, Donald Wayne was born on February 2, 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Johnson, Donald Wayne was born on February 2, 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Student Memphis State University, 1968, Lee College, 1968-1972.
Bar: Georgia 1975, United States District Court (northern district) Georgia 1975, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1976, United States Tax Court 1978, United States Court Claims 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1979, United States Court Appeals (11th, 9th, Federal, District of Columbia circuits) 1984. Partner Barnes & Johnson, Dalton, Georgia, 1975-1977, Johnson & Fain, Dalton, 1977-1980. Private practice, Dalton, 1975-1985, Atlanta, 1985.
Board of directors Pathway Christian School, Dalton, 1978-1985, Junior Achievement of Dalton, 1978-1984, Dalton-Whitfield County DayCare Centers, Incorporated.
Legal counsel Robertson for President committee, Georgia, 1988;board chairman Georgia Family Council, 1990-1997. Republican chairman Clayton County, 1993-1995.
Republican general counsel 3rd Congressional District, 1993-1995, Clayton County Representative.Party, 1995-1996. City attorney City of Forest Park, Georgia, 1996-1997.
Candidate for Georgia State Senate, Republican Primary, 1998.
Member Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors 1984), Georgia Bar Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Christian Legal Society. Member Church of God.
Married Cindy L. Walker, December 10, 1988. 1 child, Scott Fitzgerald.