Background
Johnson, Lawrence E. was born in 1937 in Morrison, Illinois, United States.
Johnson, Lawrence E. was born in 1937 in Morrison, Illinois, United States.
Northern Illinois University (Bachelor of Science, 1962). University of Illinois (Master of Science and Bachelor of Laws, 1965).
Worked at Law Offices of, Lawrence East. Johnson and Associates, Professional Corporation (Champaign, Illinois) specializing in Commercial, Aviation Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Civil Litigation, Plaintiffs" Personal Injury, Plaintiffs" Medical Practice, Workers Compensation, Domestic, International Business, Condemnation Law, Governmental. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Illinois. Licensed private pilot, 1970.
Illinois States Attorney, Champaign County, 1968-1972.
Chairman, Illinois Liquor Control Commission, 1972-1973. Hearing Officer, 1988-1990, Board Member, 1990-1995, Illinois State Board of Elections.
State Board of Elections, Vice-Chairman, 1993-1995. Special Assistant Attorney General, 1982-1990.
Member: Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
United States Pilots Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1990). Illinois Pilots Association (State President, 1991-1993). In 1972, after four years in private practice and a term as Champaign County States Attorney, Lawrence Johnson formed his own law firm to conduct a general litigation oriented practice in Central Illinois.
In 1985, the firm became a Professional Corporation and Catherine Barbercheck became part owner.
Still with an emphasis on litigation, we also handle diverse commercial and corporate matters for many closely held businesses, conduct an extensive domestic relations and real estate practice, handle wills and estate matters, and plaintiff"s personal injury cases.
Member: Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. United States Pilots Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1990). Illinois Pilots Association (State President, 1991-1993).