"I believe he’s one of the best criminal attorneys in the state. He exceeded my expectations which I can share were very very high. He explains law proceedings so my family and I could understand, without making us feel inadequate. The Gregory Wright Law Office is very lucky to have him on their staff."

- L. K.

Providing Attentive, Experienced Counsel For Over 30 Years

Erik C. Johnson

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Attorney Erik C. Johnson

Erik C. Johnson

  • Attorney

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Defense
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Drunk Driving OWI and Traffic Violations
  • Violent Felonies
  • Domestic Violence
  • Sexual Offenses
  • Misdemeanors
  • Drug Charges and Forfeiture Cases
“I believe he’s one of the best criminal attorneys in the state. He exceeded my expectations which I can share were very very high. He explains law proceedings so my family and I could understand, without making us feel inadequate. The Gregory Wright Law Office is very lucky to have him on their staff.”
– L. K.

Biography

Erik has been licensed to practice law in the State of Wisconsin since 2004. Upon licensure, Erik quickly found his home with Gregory R. Wright Law Offices, S.C. in Montello, Wisconsin. Erik’s areas of focus are personal injury matters and criminal defense. Erik prides himself on his diligent and aggressive approach to his criminal defense practice. Since 2004, Erik’s criminal defense practice has grown exponentially. Erik skillfully defends various criminal matters ranging from traffic citations to drunken driving matters to violent felonies. Erik has extensive experience having litigated numerous issues at the trial level and has advocated for his clients’ cause in the Wisconsin Court of Appeals when needed. Erik’s success for his criminal clients ranges from multiple dismissal and acquittals after jury trials.

Erik’s skilled and effective trial strategies, as well as his personable and down-to-earth demeanor, have spread his loyal client base statewide. Erik has experience litigating criminal defense matters in the following counties: Marquette, Green Lake, Waushara, Portage, Adams, Columbia, Fond du Lac, Winnebago, Waupaca, Outagamie, Dane, Sauk, Milwaukee, and Ozaukee Counties. His personal Injury practice is statewide.

Erik prides himself on helping his clients in any way he can. He will always treat people with dignity and respect and take the time to help them navigate an uncertain and intimidating legal world. Be it personal injury or criminal defense, Erik’s clients consistently praise him as a person and an excellent attorney.

Education

  • Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • Juris Doctor - 2004
  • University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
    • B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 2000
    • Honors: cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 2004
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin

Professional Associations

  • Green Lake County Bar Association
  • State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • American Association for Justice