Background
Johnson, Weyman Thompson was born on July 13, 1951 in Atlanta. Son of Weyman Thompson Senior and Dixie LaNé (Peevy) Johnson.
Johnson, Weyman Thompson was born on July 13, 1951 in Atlanta. Son of Weyman Thompson Senior and Dixie LaNé (Peevy) Johnson.
Bachelor, Mercer U., 1973; Juris Doctor, U. Georgia, 1979.
Reporter, Columbus (Georgia) Ledger Newspaper, 1973-1975; associate, Fisher & Phillips, Atlanta, 1979-1983; partner, Fisher & Phillips, Atlanta, 1984; associate, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta, 1984-1988; partner, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta, since 1988.
Board deacons First Baptist Church, Decatur, since 1984, chairman, 1998. Chairman Georgia chapter National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Atlanta, 1990-1994, board directors, since 1995. Member American Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association, Atlanta Bar Association (chairman labor section 1989-1990, board directors 1991-1992), Industrial Rels.
Research Association, Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, National Master of Science Association (board directors since 1995, v.chmn. since 1998), Eagles Landing Country Club.
Married E. Allison Forkner, July 13, 1974. Children: Chloe Forkner, Willa Rose.