Résumé

MARK C. JOHNSON

Attorney at Law

Present Position

• Private practice limited to criminal defense in Colorado State and Federal Courts

Education

• Antioch School of Law, Washington, D.C. – J.D. 1980
• St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota – B.A. Political Science, 1976

Employment History

• Trial Attorney, Colorado State Public Defender’s Office 1982-1997
• Tried over one hundred felony jury trials
• Defended clients charged with all classes of felonies
• Attorney in private practice 1998 to present
• Represent clients in state court charged with serious felonies such as homicide, assault and securities fraud
• Represent clients in Federal District Court charged with narcotics conspiracy and white collar crimes
• Act as consultant to attorneys defending criminal cases

Professional Organizations

• Criminal Justice Act Standing Committee member; 2006-2010
• Appointed by the Chief Judge of the Federal District Court for the District of Colorado
• Committee oversees performance of appointed lawyers in federal criminal cases
• Colorado Criminal Defense Bar
• Colorado Bar Association
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Lectures

• Lecture regularly on trial techniques and criminal procedure;
• Conduct moot court seminars on criminal trial practice

Licensure

• Licensed with the Colorado Supreme Court since October, 1980

Foreign Languages

• Spanish