Laura E. Johnson is an associate based in Butzel Long's New York office, practicing in the area of business and corporate law.
Ms. Johnson is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2009) where she was a member of Law Review and Executive Editor (2008-09) and received the Jurisprudence Award for High Grade in Evidence. She also graduated from the University of Michigan (B.A., with honors, 2006), where she was a research assistant, member of Greek Activities Review Panel, Delta Gamma Women's Fraternity and Central Management Team of Delta Gamma. She was a recipient of the Huntington Actuarial Scholarship.
Prior to joining Butzel Long, Ms. Johnson worked as a law clerk in the office of the General Counsel for DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas where she researched, drafted, and established company-wide policies on security breaches and identity theft. She also reviewed and assisted in the creation of transactional, electronic, and vendor contracts for the separation between Chrysler Financial and Mercedes Financial.
Laura E. Johnson is an associate based in Butzel Long's New York office, practicing in the area of business and corporate law.
Ms. Johnson is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2009) where she was a member of Law Review and Executive Editor (2008-09) and received the Jurisprudence Award for High Grade in Evidence. She also graduated from the University of Michigan (B.A., with honors, 2006), where she was a research assistant, member of Greek Activities Review Panel, Delta Gamma Women's Fraternity and Central Management Team of Delta Gamma. She was a recipient of the Huntington Actuarial Scholarship.
Prior to joining Butzel Long, Ms. Johnson worked as a law clerk in the office of the General Counsel for DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas where she researched, drafted, and established company-wide policies on security breaches and identity theft. She also reviewed and assisted in the creation of transactional, electronic, and vendor contracts for the separation between Chrysler Financial and Mercedes Financial.
Ms. Johnson also had several positions with the DFCU Federal Credit Union. As a Training and Development Intern, she conducted research on recently enacted banking and credit union laws and regulations, and led and managed extensive training programs covering the Truth in Lending Act and branch security. As a Branch Administration Intern, she directed a team of twenty people in the transfer of files and databases to new software and created reports for records pertaining to the clean-up of over 50,000 accounts. As a Legal Services Intern, she aided in the processing of bankruptcies by evaluating members’ expenditures and debts, including Bankruptcy Court attendance. She also researched and presented data on IRAs, bounce protection, and electronic signatures.
Ms. Johnson is admitted to practice in Michigan State Courts and the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. She is a member of the Federal Bar Association and the State Bar of Michigan. Ms. Johnson is not licensed in the State of New York.