Sherri Lynn Johnson

Attorney Sherri L. Johnson provides discreet, compassionate counsel to clients in the Sarasota and Bradenton area who are experiencing financial difficulties and are considering a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing.

Ms. Johnson personally handles each client's bankruptcy case from start to finish, including attendance at the Meeting of Creditors.

Bankruptcy

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

Tax Law

Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning

• Free Consultation
• Credit Cards Accepted

Florida

Since 1998

11th Circuit

Since 2007

Florida Middle District Bankruptcy Court

Since 1998

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Since 1999

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 2008

Attorney

Johnson Legal of Florida, P.L.

2010 - Current

Attorney

Dent & Johnson, Chartered

1998 - 2010

University of Florida Levin College of Law

J.D. (1997) | Law

with honors; Journal of Law & Public Policy

University of Florida

B.A. (1994) | History

Florida Blue Key, Sigma Kappa Sorority

Clients' Choice Award

Avvo

2023

2013, 2021

10.0 Superb Rating

Avvo

2023

Florida Super Lawyer

Super Lawyers

2023

2015 - 2023

AV Preeminent

Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Services

2023

2012 - 2023

Elite Top Attorney

SRQ Magazine

2022

2020-2022

Sarasota County Bar Association

Member

Current

Activities: President 2009-2010

Florida Association for Women Lawyers

Member

Current

Activities: President 2007-2008

Sarasota Chapter, Florida Association for Women Lawyers

Member

Current

Activities: President 2001-2003

Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of Court

Master Emeritus

Current

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

Current

Correcting Material Mistakes of Fact in the Assessment of Homestead Property After Smith v. Welton

Stetson Law Review

2001

When are Intangibles Taxable? Distinguishing Between Intangible Property and Intangible Influences on Value, IAAO Annual Convention

2001

Diversity-Creating the Winning Edge Panelist, Florida Bar Diversity Symposium

2008

Understanding Property Tax Assessments & Exemptions, YLD Law at the Library

2008

Legal Update, FCIAAO Conference

Tangible Personal Property 2009; Property Tax Exemptions 2008; Tangible Property 2007; Value Adjustment Board Preparation 2002

Property Tax Law Update: From the Sunshine State and Beyond, IAAO Annual Conference

2010