Elliot G. Johnson

Associate
Los Angeles

Elliot Johnson is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Department, focusing his practice on commercial litigation and consumer finance matters. Elliot effectively works with clients to communicate case objectives, strategy, expectations, and recommendations.

Elliot handles litigation cases in state, federal, bankruptcy, and arbitral forums. He has experience working on a variety of matters spanning multiple industries. His practice areas include consumer finance, mortgage banking, contractual disputes, landlord-tenant, personal injury, and product liability matters. He regularly appears in Court, and drafts pleadings, motions, memoranda, settlement agreements, mediation briefs, and various other contracts and agreements.

Professional Highlights

Judicial Externships

Hon. Troy L. Nunley, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, 2015-2016

Professional Activities

Los Angeles County Bar Association, Consumer Finance Section, Co-Chair; Business Law Section, Executive Committee

Mortgage Bankers Association, Legal Issues Committee

Speaking Engagements

Speaker, “Legal Impact of Current COVID-19 Legislation,” California Mortgage Bankers Association, October 20, 2020

Publications

Elliot is a contributor to the firm's Consumer Finance Monitor blog.

Co-author, "TCPA Verdict Remand is a Boon for Class Action Defendants," Law360, December 16, 2022

"Recent Appellate Decisions Support Both Lenders and Borrowers in California," California Mortgage Bankers Association, 2020

"California Judicial Council Unveils New Rules for Unlawful Detainer Actions and Judicial Foreclosures," California Mortgage Bankers Association, April 2020

Credentials 

Education

University of California, Davis School of Law (J.D. 2017)

University of California, Santa Cruz (B.A., cum laude, 2014)

Admissions

California