Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law - Charleston, WV

Reliable and Results-Driven Legal Counsel

Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law is a trusted general practice law firm located in downtown Charleston. Founded in 2013 by Matthew M. Johnson, the firm provides versatile and personalized legal representation to individuals and families throughout Kanawha County. Unlike large firms where clients can feel like just another case number, Attorney Johnson acts as a true solo practitioner, handling every aspect of a client's case personally. Whether you are navigating a painful divorce, facing criminal charges, or dealing with a business dispute, the firm offers a strategic and compassionate approach. For those looking to hire a family lawyer who is available 24/7 or need a criminal defense attorney with public defender experience, Matthew M. Johnson delivers professional advocacy with a personal touch.

• Family Law: Comprehensive support for divorce, child custody, alimony, and adoption, helping families find stability during transitions.
• Criminal Defense: Aggressive defense for misdemeanors and felonies, leveraging experience as a former public defender to protect client rights.
• Civil Litigation: Expert handling of contract disputes, business litigation, lemon law claims, and property disputes.
• Personal Injury: Representation for victims of auto accidents and negligence, fighting for fair compensation for injuries.

Historic Downtown Office

The firm operates from a second-floor office at 22 Capitol St, located in the historic lower end of Capitol Street near the Kanawha River. This area is known for its revitalized historic buildings and proximity to the riverfront. Public Transit: The office is well-served by public transportation, with the Kanawha Blvd & Capitol St bus stop just steps away. The main Laidley Transit Mall is also within comfortable walking distance. Parking: Visitors can find metered street parking along Capitol Street and Kanawha Boulevard. Several public parking lots are also located nearby along the riverfront.

A Dedicated Local Advocate

Matthew M. Johnson is known for his ”no sugarcoating” approach, providing honest assessments and clear guidance. With a background that includes insurance defense and public defense, he brings a well-rounded perspective to every case. If you need to find a lawyer who offers free consultations and direct access to your attorney, Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law is a steadfast choice in the Charleston legal community.