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**Rhett Hunter Johnson** **Criminal Defense Attorney** **Office of the Federal Public Defender Southern District of West Virginia** **Charleston, WV** Rhett Hunter Johnson is a dedicated criminal defense attorney with extensive experience representing clients in the Southern District of West Virginia. Currently serving at the Office of the Federal Public Defender, Rhett is committed to safeguarding the rights of individuals facing federal charges. His practice encompasses a wide range of criminal defense matters, including but not limited to drug offenses, white-collar crimes, and complex federal litigation. Rhett earned his Juris Doctor from West Virginia University College of Law, where he developed a strong foundation in criminal law and advocacy. Prior to joining the Federal Public Defender's Office, he honed his skills in private practice, where he successfully defended clients in various state and federal courts. Rhett’s comprehensive understanding of the legal system, combined with his unwavering commitment to justice, enables him to provide effective and strategic representation. In addition to his legal practice, Rhett is actively involved in community outreach and legal education initiatives. He regularly participates in local legal workshops and seminars aimed at demystifying the criminal justice process for the public. Known for his compassionate approach and tenacity in the courtroom, Rhett Hunter Johnson is a trusted advocate for those navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system in West Virginia.
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.