Daniel G. "Dan" Johnson

Daniel G. "Dan" Johnson


Cummings & Lockwood LLC

Recognized since 2018

Stamford, Connecticut

Practice Areas

Trusts and Estates

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Daniel G. Johnson is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group and is based in the Stamford office where he has practiced since joining the Firm in 1997.

He practices primarily in the areas of estate planning, family business succession planning, estate administration and trust administration. Dan frequently lectures on estate and tax planning topics before both lawyer and non-lawyer audiences.

Contact & Links
Location
  • Six Landmark Square
    Stamford, CT 06901
Education
  • University of Virginia, J.D. , graduated 1997
  • Georgetown University, A.B., graduated 1994
Bar Admissions
  • Connecticut, 1997
  • Massachusetts, 2003
  • New York, 2007
Affiliations
  • Connecticut Bar Association - Member
  • New York State Bar Association - Member
  • Estate Planning Council of Lower Fairfield County, Inc. - Member
  • Stamford Symphony Orchestra - Board of Directors
  • Friends of Materials for the Arts - Board Member, Treasurer, 2007 - 2016
  • Pequot Library - Board Member
  • Fairfield American Little League - Coach
  • New Paradigm Theatre - Board Member, Secretary, 2013 - 2015

Cummings & Lockwood LLC
Headquarters: Stamford, Connecticut

31 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

8 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Trusts and Estates
Awards:
  • Connecticut and New England Super Lawyers, 2012 - Present
  • Fairfield County Business Journal, "40 Under 40" Award, 2010

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Video

Estate Planning with Cryptocurrency


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Planning for a Step-up in Basis in a High Exemption Environment


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Choice of Fiduciary


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Estate Planning for Individuals Who Are Ready to Make Large Gifts to Family Members


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Planning for the Transfer of a Hedge Fund or Private Equity Interest


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10 Challenges When Planning for the Business Owner


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Publications

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