Edward W. Johnson - Evansville, IN

Over Five Decades of Distinguished Legal Leadership and Mediation

When resolving business disputes, dividing marital assets, or planning for your family's future, the experience of your legal counsel is invaluable. Edward W. Johnson, partner at the prestigious Evansville firm of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C., brings over fifty years of legal skill to southwest Indiana. Admitted to the Indiana Bar in 1970 and practicing in Evansville since 1973, Mr. Johnson is an expert mediator, estate planning lawyer, and business counselor. The firm, founded in 1952, has spent generations protecting local businesses and families. If you are looking to hire an attorney who provides calm, strategic guidance, Edward W. Johnson is one of the most respected figures in the Indiana legal community.

Certified Civil and Family Law Mediation Services

Litigation can be incredibly costly and unpredictable. As an alternative, structured mediation allows parties to maintain control over the outcome. Edward W. Johnson is a Certified Civil and Family Law Mediator who has been repeatedly selected to the Indiana Super Lawyers list. He serves as a neutral facilitator to resolve contentious issues without the need for a trial, specializing in:

• Divorce Mediation: Helping spouses equitably divide marital property and retirement accounts, reducing the financial and emotional toll.
• Child Custody: Creating parenting schedules and child support plans that prioritize the child's well-being.
• Civil Disputes: Resolving disagreements between business partners, property owners, and corporate entities.

Comprehensive Estate Planning and Wealth Protection

In addition to mediation, attorney Edward Johnson maintains an active practice in estate planning, probate, and trusts. Proper wealth planning ensures your assets are protected and that your loved ones avoid the delays of probate court. Mr. Johnson designs tailored estate plans for high-net-worth clients requiring tax-minimizing trusts and middle-class families setting their wishes in writing. His services include:

• Wills and Trusts: Drafting wills and trusts to secure your legacy and establish clear heirs.
• Powers of Attorney: Setting up healthcare and financial powers of attorney to manage your affairs in the event of incapacity.
• Probate: Guiding executors and trustees through the legal complexities of settling an estate with patience and clarity.

Business Entities, Transactions, and Real Estate Law

For businesses in Vanderburgh, Posey, and Warrick counties, Edward Johnson provides essential counsel on corporate formation, business planning, and real estate transactions. He assists entrepreneurs in selecting the appropriate business entity-such as an LLC or corporation-to limit liability and optimize tax structures. From drafting commercial leases to managing acquisitions, his services protect your interests.

Why Choose Attorney Edward W. Johnson"

If you need to find a lawyer to handle your civil, commercial, or family law matter, Mr. Johnson provides unparalleled legal excellence:

• Decades of Proven Experience: Practicing in Evansville since 1973, he understands the subtle legal and procedural nuances of southwestern Indiana courts.
• Respected Professional Standing: As a former President of the Evansville Bar Association, he is highly regarded by judges, prosecutors, and fellow trial attorneys.
• Vast Scholarly Expertise: He has lectured extensively on mediation topics and served as an adjunct faculty member teaching paralegal studies at the University of Evansville.

Schedule Your Legal Consultation Today

Whether you need to mediate a civil dispute, draft a comprehensive estate plan, or establish a new business entity, Edward W. Johnson offers the wise, strategic counsel you need. Contact the law offices of Johnson, Carroll, Norton & Kent P.C. at (812) 425-4466 to request a consultation. Conveniently located on the west side of Evansville at 2230 W. Franklin St., the firm has provided dependable legal solutions since 1952.