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Email
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Phone
612-889-8808
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Address
MN, 55408, US
Professional
Bar Admissions
Minnesota2009U.S. Federal Courts2011
About
Amber S. Johnson is a seasoned criminal defense attorney with over 16 years of dedicated experience in advocating for her clients' rights. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at Johnson Criminal Defense, Amber has built a reputation for her unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for individuals facing criminal charges. Her extensive knowledge of criminal law, combined with her strategic approach to defense, allows her to effectively navigate the complexities of the legal system on behalf of her clients. Amber understands that facing criminal charges can be an overwhelming experience, which is why she places a strong emphasis on open communication and personalized service. She takes the time to listen to her clients' concerns, providing them with the guidance and support they need throughout the legal process. Whether representing clients in misdemeanor cases or serious felony charges, Amber is relentless in her pursuit of justice and fair treatment. Her analytical skills and trial experience equip her to craft compelling defense strategies tailored to the unique circumstances of each case. At Johnson Criminal Defense, Amber S. Johnson is not just a lawyer; she is a steadfast ally for her clients, committed to protecting their rights and ensuring they receive the vigorous defense they deserve. Her passion for criminal defense and dedication to her clients establish her as a formidable advocate in the Minneapolis legal community.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2009 | Juris Doctor | Honors: Dean's List | Honors: International Moot Court Competition Team | St. Cloud State University , St. Cloud, Minnesota, 2004 | B.S. | Honors: summa cum laude | Major: Mass Communication, Television Production
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
, 2021 | , 2020 | , 2019 | , 2018 | , 2017 | , 2016 | Top 40 Under 40 , The National Trial Lawyers , 2016 "10 Best Attorney" for Minnesota , American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys , 2015 | "10 Best Attorney" for Minnesota , American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys , 2015
Associations
MACDL - Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | NACDL - National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Updated: May 25, 2026