Karry Johnson

Background

About Karry Johnson

I have been licensed for 18 years in Wisconsin and currently serve as Lincoln County Corporation Counsel. My past experience was in private practice and includes a broad background primarily in family law and civil litigation, including trying cases to a jury and the court. I've also handled a number of cases involving real estate, contracts, insurance coverage matters, TPRs, adult and minor guardianships (including guardian ad litem work) and have previously served as a Town Attorney for a small municipality. I graduated magna cum laude from Black Hills State University, Spearfish, South Dakota in 1997 with a bachelor’s of science degree in political science. I attended law school at the University of South Dakota, and earned the degree of juris doctorate in While in law school, I served as a summer extern to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, Chicago, Illinois, working directly with Deputy Regional Counsel, Bertram C. Frey. As a result of that externship, I co-authored a comprehensive article with Mr. Frey which was published on the Region 5 website and cited in other written works. I am a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin and the State Bar of Colorado (inactive). I am a member of the Lincoln County and Marathon County Bar Associations. In my free time, I enjoy photography, running and cycling as well as spending time with my family.