Richard B. Johnson

Richard B. Johnson


Phelps Dunbar LLP

Recognized since 2021

Mobile, Alabama

Practice Areas

Construction Law

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Richard Johnson practices primarily in the areas of construction, real estate, tort and commercial litigation. His construction practice involves handling matters for developers, sureties, general contractors, subcontractors, manufacturer and/or suppliers in almost every aspect of construction projects, including the initial bid phase, disputes that arise during construction and post-construction issues which include, but are not limited to, delay damage claims, construction defect claims and bond claims. Richard’s real estate litigation practice involves litigating and advising condominium developers and owners in regards to their rights and obligations under the Alabama Condominium Act and handling disputes that arise between buyers and sellers of real estate.

His practice also focuses on personal injury claims, including trucking accidents, wrongful death, premise liability and defense of products liability claims.

Richard represents clients in state and federal courts in Alabama and Mississippi and arbitrations within and outside of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).

Contact & Links
Location
  • 101 Dauphin Street, Suite 1000
    Mobile, AL 36602
Education
  • The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 2002
  • Auburn University, B.A., graduated 1999
Bar Admissions
  • Mississippi, Mississippi
  • Alabama, Alabama
Affiliations
  • Alabama General Contractors Association - Member
  • Alabama State Bar - Member
  • Alabama Utility Contractor's Association - Member
  • American Bar Association, Construction Forum - Member
  • Baldwin County Bar Association - Member
  • Mobile Bar Association - Member
  • The Mississippi Bar - Member
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi

Phelps Dunbar LLP
Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana

175 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

20 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Construction Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Real Estate Law

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