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Boyd Johnson III

Boyd Johnson III

NY

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Boyd Johnson III represents clients in New York across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Boyd Johnson III

Boyd Johnson serves as the Co-Chair of the White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice and the Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s New York Office. Leveraging 30 years of public and private sector experience, Mr. Johnson represents companies and senior executives in criminal investigations, regulatory enforcement matters, and civil litigations. Over the past three decades, Mr. Johnson has served in a variety of senior roles, including Co-Chair of WilmerHale’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice; General Counsel for Soros Fund Management, the investment management firm founded by George Soros; and Deputy United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. As a skilled trial lawyer who has tried cases to verdict and managed litigation matters in-house, Mr. Johnson is uniquely positioned to bring high-stakes disputes to positive resolutions for clients. For the past decade, Chambers USA has consistently recognized Mr. Johnson as one of the nation’s leading defense lawyers, most recently with its highest Band 1 ranking.

Credentials

Education

  • Cornell University

    J.D. · 1992

  • Hamilton College

    BA · 1989

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Connecticut, Connect

    ACTIVE

  • New York, New York S

    ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

    2026

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Main office

250 Greenwich Street

New York, New York 10007

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  • What areas of law does Boyd Johnson III practice?

    Boyd Johnson III focuses on Criminal Defense and White Collar.

  • Where is Boyd Johnson III located?

    Boyd Johnson III primarily serves clients in New York, with an office at 250 Greenwich Street.

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