Craig Johnson Law - Provo, UT
Craig Johnson Law is a prominent criminal defense and estate planning law practice in Provo, Utah, founded by former veteran felony prosecutor Craig Johnson to provide aggressive defense in DUI, domestic violence, drug offenses, violent crimes, and tailored wills and trusts across Utah County.
Elite Criminal Defense Backed by Over 100 Felony Jury Trials
Facing criminal charges in Utah can place your freedom, reputation, and family stability in immediate danger. Located on North University Avenue in Provo, Craig Johnson Law provides formidable courtroom representation for individuals accused of misdemeanor and felony offenses throughout Utah County. Founding attorney Craig Johnson brings an uncommon level of trial perspective to private criminal defense. Having graduated from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University and clerked for Fourth District Court judges, Craig spent fifteen years as a deputy county attorney in Weber and Utah counties, where he prosecuted thousands of criminal cases and tried more than one hundred felony jury trials. Recognizing that defendants often face overwhelming state resources, he transitioned into private practice to provide dedicated, one-on-one defense. When individuals need an attorney who knows exactly how prosecutors evaluate evidence and build court strategy, Craig Johnson provides aggressive, strategic defense from the moment of arrest.
Aggressive DUI and DWI Defense Strategies
A driving under the influence arrest can result in mandatory jail time, steep fines, interlock ignition requirements, and an immediate driver's license suspension by the Driver License Division. Functioning as skilled DUI/DWI defense lawyers and traffic ticket lawyers, the firm acts swiftly to challenge field sobriety tests, breathalyzer calibration logs, blood draw procedures, and reasonable suspicion traffic stops. Attorney Craig Johnson works to dismiss charges, minimize court appearances, and protect driving privileges through aggressive administrative and judicial representation.
Comprehensive Criminal Defense Practice
The firm defends clients against the full spectrum of state and federal criminal charges in Fourth District Court, Justice Courts, and appellate venues. Operating as seasoned criminal defense lawyers, violent crime defense lawyers, and drug crime defense lawyers, Craig Johnson handles:
- Violent Crimes and Domestic Violence: Defending clients against charges of aggravated assault, domestic violence, weapons offenses, and homicide allegations, while negotiating civil protective order modifications.
- Drug Offenses: Challenging illegal vehicle searches, unconstitutional warrants, and constructive possession charges involving controlled substances and prescription medications.
- Theft and Property Offenses: Serving as dedicated theft and burglary defense lawyers in retail theft, burglary, grand larceny, and white-collar counterfeiting allegations.
- Protective Orders and Expungements: Assisting clients with civil protective order defense, stalking injunctions, and petitioning the court for full criminal record expungement.
Tailored Wills, Living Trusts, and Estate Planning
Beyond criminal litigation, Craig Johnson assists Utah families in protecting their wealth and personal autonomy. Operating as thoughtful estate planning lawyers, wills lawyers, and trusts lawyers, the firm prepares comprehensive revocable living trusts, last wills and testaments, durable financial powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. These tailored estate frameworks allow families to avoid costly probate proceedings, protect minor children, and ensure seamless asset distribution.
Direct Attorney Access and Predictable Flat Fees
At Craig Johnson Law, clients communicate directly with their lead attorney rather than navigating multiple assistants or paralegals. Recognizing the financial anxiety associated with legal proceedings, Craig offers predictable upfront flat-rate billing, eliminating surprise fees down the road. Whether you are confronting serious criminal allegations or seeking to find a lawyer to draft a protective family trust, clients hire an attorney from Craig Johnson Law for proven courtroom advocacy and compassionate personal guidance throughout Provo, Spanish Fork, and Orem.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the beautiful north-central area of Provo, located along North University Avenue, just north of the Brigham Young University campus and J. Reuben Clark Law School.
Building Location
This office is housed in a professional, well-designed two-story brick commercial building built in 1983. The property sits in a beautifully landscaped office park setting directly across the street from the scenic Riverside Country Club.
Parking Details
The office park features a large, free on-site surface parking lot with open common-area parking, providing quick and direct access to the main entrance of the building.
Public Transit
Served by Utah Transit Authority Route 850 (State Street / University Avenue); nearest stop is at 2653 N University Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main front double doors of the lobby on the ground floor. The office of Craig Johnson Law is located on the first floor in Suite 100, immediately accessible from the main entrance corridor.