ABOUT CAJ

Christopher A. Johnson is a Western New York attorney based in Lockport, representing individuals, property owners, and families in real estate matters, landlord-tenant law, estate planning, and civil disputes.
A native of the region, Christopher was born in Newfane and raised in Lockport. He graduated with honors from Lockport High School, earned his Bachelor of Arts with Highest Distinction from Pennsylvania State University, and received his Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law.
During law school, Christopher began his legal career with a Manhattan-based law firm focused on corporate finance and investment banking. He later served as a Deputy District Attorney in Weld County, Colorado, gaining courtroom experience and a practical foundation in litigation. Upon returning to Western New York, Christopher practiced for nearly a decade at a Buffalo-based law firm before establishing his own practice in Lockport. His experience spans both transactional and litigation matters, with a focus on delivering efficient, results-oriented legal solutions.
In addition to his legal practice, Christopher has built and operated successful business ventures, including a multi-state private investigations firm and a medical aesthetics business. This background provides a practical understanding of the legal and operational challenges faced by business owners and property investors. Christopher founded The Law Office of Christopher A. Johnson PLLC in 2024 with the objective of providing focused, high-quality legal services to clients in Western New York. The firm emphasizes clear communication, efficient execution, and a disciplined multi-dimensioanl approach to resolving legal matters.

