Background
Johnson, Joseph E. was born in 1941.
Johnson, Joseph E. was born in 1941.
North Carolina State University. Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Ragsdale, Liggett & Foley (Raleigh, North Carolina) specializing in General Civil Litigation and Administrative Law in State and Federal Courts and Agencies. Taxation, Estate Planning, Partnership, Landlord and Tenant, Real Estate, Insurance and Reinsurance Law. Corporate, Business, International, Environmental and Public Finance Law.
Employment Discrimination and Administrative Hearings and Appeals.
Admitted to the bar, 1966, North Carolina. Vice President and Corporate Counsel, Cameron Brown Company, First Union Corporation 1971-1981.
Sole Practitioner, 1981. Member, North Carolina General Assembly, House of Representatives, 1975-1980.
Member, North Carolina Senate, 1980-1994.
Military: First lieutenant, United States. Army, 1967-1969
Ragsdale, Liggett & Foley, which was established in 1972, serves clients across a broad spectrum of needs. The firm"s three primary areas of concentration are: Litigation, including complex commercial litigation and professional negligence defense.
Business Law, including formations, acquisitions, mergers and ongoing representation of business entities related to tax, capital, financial, regulatory and international issues and Real Estate Law, including representation of commercial and development needs from acquisition through disposition.
Member, North Carolina General Assembly, House of Representatives, 1975-1980. Member, North Carolina Senate, 1980-1994. Military: First lieutenant, United States.
Army, 1967-1969.