About Johnson & Johnson

Peter Johnson

Peter Johnson graduated from St. Mary's College and then became a graduate of Golden Gate University, School of Law, in 1992. He opened his practice immediately in Pittsburg, California and has been practicing there since 1993.

He focuses his work in the areas of DUI defense, Criminal Defense, Employment Law and Civil Rights. He has excelled as a trial attorney winning trials in State and Federal Courts throughout the State of California. He has been dubbed a “Real Lawyer” by a prominent Federal Court Judge and been cited as having “Rocked the Foundation” of one law enforcement agency by another Federal Court Judge.

Mr. Johnson has been called a “REAL LAWYER” following a trial before a renowned United States District Court Judge from the Northern District of California and is said to have “SHOOK THE FOUNDATION” of a local police department by a Magistrate Judge following a trial before him in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California.

Mr. Johnson currently serves President of the Criminal Law Section as well as a member of the Labor Law Section of the Contra Costa County Bar Association. He has an excellent win rate in Drunk Driving cases. He is a member of the National College of DUI Defense and the California DUI Lawyers Association, and has attended prestigious conferences throughout the country dealing with issues related to DUI defense, Criminal Defense, Employment Law and Civil Rights.

Carin Johnson

Carin L. Johnson received a Bachelor of Arts Degree at Chico State University and is a graduate of Golden Gate University, School of Law, 1993. She opened in private practice in 1993 in Hayward, California and practiced Juvenile Law and Criminal Law in that area for seven years.

Carin moved to Pittsburg in 2000 to join her husband and partner as The Law Offices of Johnson & Johnson. She was the attorney for the infamous "spitball case" that made National Headline News in 2003. Carin was featured on Greta Van Sustren, On the Record and the Bill O'Reilly show, The O'Reily Factor. She have been involved and have concentrated her area of practice in Criminal and Juvenile Law representation.

Carin has been involved in the Contra Costa County Bar Association, Juvenile Law Section as well as the Criminal Law Section for several years. She presented a seminar, as a participating panel member, recently, with a panel of attorneys at the MCLE Spectacular regarding Juvenile Law and Criminal Law issues on sex abuse cases. Ms. Johnson has also attended the National Child Abuse Defense Conference 2006 and was a presenting speaker in Cross Over issues in Domestic Violence Cases.

She spends her outside time involved in the Toys for Tots Program, the Adopt-a-School Program, and a is Board Member of the Walnut Acres Day Care Center, in Walnut Creek.