Jonathan T. Johnson
119 South Monroe Street, Suite 300
Tallahassee, FL 32301
850.222.7500
jjohnson@hgslaw.com
Experience
- Counsels landowners and developers regarding financing and managing of infrastructure requirements for new and developing communities, including the establishment of special taxing districts.
- Serves as general counsel to a number of community development districts.
- Advises clients on bond issuance, lease-purchase financing, contracts, bid processes and protests, construction matters, and other land development, local government and financial matters.
- Panelist; Urban Land Institute's Surviving the Cycle; Panelist; CLE International Restructuring Real Estate; Panelist; National Association of Bond Attorney's 34 Annual Bond Attorney's Workshop.
- Panelist: Urban Land Institute's - Tampa Bay, Signs of Recovery: The New Market and Trends in Housing.
Education
- Texas Tech University, J.D. (with Honors), 1993
- Florida State University, M.S., 1990
- Florida State University, B.S., 1989
Bar Admissions
- Florida Bar, 1993
- Colorado Bar, 1994
Professional Affiliations
- The Florida Bar, Sections on Administrative Law and City, County and Local Government Law.
Awards and Recognition
- Listed in the 2006-2007 Edition of Florida Trend Magazine's "Legal Elite" for Governmental and Administrative Law.
Jonathan T. Johnson Practices in: Land Use and Growth Management, Local Government and Community Development Districts