Tel.: (904) 652-2400
Fax: (904) 652-2401
E-mail: ehj@johnsonlawpa.com
Eugene H. Johnson - President
Eugene “Gene” Johnson received his law degree from the University of Dayton School of Law (UDSL) in 2004. During his final year of law school, he was an extern law clerk for the Honorable William A. Clark, United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Ohio, at Dayton and the UDSL student nominee for the Distinguished Law Student Program of the American College of Bankruptcy.
After working for various law firms in Ohio, Gene moved to Jacksonville in 2008 and founded The Johnson Law Firm, P.A. After founding the firm, Gene focused his practice on representing consumers in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies and has represented clients in over 3,000 consumer bankruptcy cases. His practice has evolved over the years and he now exclusively represents Chapter 7 Panel Trustees and creditors in bankruptcy proceedings throughout the Middle District of Florida. Gene focuses on litigating contested matters dealing with exemptions, turnover, avoidance actions, dischargeabilty issues, as well as representing clients in Bankruptcy related asset sales.
Gene is admitted to practice in all Florida State Courts, the U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle and South Districts of Florida, and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and President of the Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association for the 2023-2024 term. Gene regularly volunteers to provide pro bono services through the Legal Assistance Program for the Middle District of Florida as well as with Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s In-Person Bankruptcy Clinic.
Tel.: (904) 652-2400
Fax: (904) 652-2401
E-mail: lauren@johnsonlawpa.com
Lauren W. Box
Lauren W. Box is an Attorney with the Johnson Law Firm, P.A. Lauren received her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and her law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. Lauren graduated Magna Cum Laude from her law school class and was awarded the Florida Coastal Law Review Staff Editor of the Year (2012-2013). During law school, Lauren served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Chief Bankruptcy Judge Emeritus Paul M. Glenn (Bankr. M.D. Fla.). Her externship with Judge Glenn introduced Lauren to the complexities of bankruptcy law and eventually led to an associate attorney position where she assisted clients in Chapter 11 reorganizations and Chapter 7 consumer cases.
Lauren joined Gene in 2017 and since then, has represented Chapter 7 Panel Trustees in contested matters. Lauren is admitted to practice before all Florida State Courts, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Lauren is a Board Member of the Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association for the 2023-2024 term. Lauren regularly volunteers to provide pro bono services through the Legal Assistance Program for the Middle District of Florida, as well as with Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s In-Person Bankruptcy Clinic. Lauren is also a licensed real estate agent.