Background
Johnson, Richard Clark was born on February 5, 1937 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Paul R. and Bernice (Whittaker) Johnson.
Johnson, Richard Clark was born on February 5, 1937 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Paul R. and Bernice (Whittaker) Johnson.
AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1958; Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1962.
Assistant and acting executive director, Federal Power Commission, Washington, 1966-1968; associate, then partner, Vom Baur, Coburn, Simmons & Turtle, Washington, 1968-1979; partner, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Washington, 1979-1994; managing partner, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Washington, 1983-1994; partner, Jenner & Block, Washington, since 1995.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1962-1965. Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, National Security Industrial Association.
Married Suzanne M. O'Meara, April 13, 1969.