Michael Johnston

Michael has litigated multiple high-dollar disputes, specifically in the agricultural industry, representing everyone from produce-sellers, family farmers and large, corporate household names in contract and commercial lawsuits. Clients appreciate Michael’s ability to frame business disputes in straightforward, understandable terms, empowered by his wealth of knowledge in commercial case law.

Assisted clients in corporate debt restructuring and priority creditor negotiations. Drafted motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment and declaratory judgment complaints. Drafted all phases of written discovery and also conduct depositions.

Litigated complex commercial and contract disputes, corporate officer liability disputes, UCC Articles II and IX, fraudulent/preferential transfers, insurance coverage disputes, common and consumer law fraud actions, administrative and regulatory violations and conduct post-judgment. Represented clients in multiple jurisdictions- including FL, MI, CA, TX, NY, and AZ.