Christopher D. Johnson brings to the Law Offices of Leah V. Durant & Associates a strong background in federal litigation and administrative law, with particular experience handling complex, high-stakes matters involving the United States government. His practice is grounded in careful analysis of factual records, and strategic advocacy within federal forums, all in service of delivering thorough and effective representation.
Christopher has been a licensed attorney since 2020 and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2019. He holds an undergraduate degree from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU). He began his legal career as a prosecutor in Florida before serving as a Judge Advocate in the U.S. Army Reserve. In that role, he has held multiple litigation-focused assignments within the Army Litigation Division, including work in the Military Personnel and Tort Litigation Branches, where he handled Federal Tort Claims Act matters, administrative law disputes, and complex civil litigation involving the Department of the Army. Through this work, Christopher developed extensive experience analyzing medical records, working with expert witnesses, and litigating cases governed by detailed federal statutes and regulations.