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Carnell T Johnson

Immigration attorney · Charlotte, NC · Admitted North Carolina 1999, bar no. Active Registration

About this attorney

Carnell T. Johnson is a dedicated and highly respected attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina, focusing his practice on immigration law, criminal defense, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in both North Carolina and New Jersey, as well as before the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Middle, and Eastern Districts of North Carolina, Mr. Johnson brings decades of experience to advocating for individuals facing serious legal challenges.

Originally from Jersey City, New Jersey, Mr. Johnson attended high school in Warren, Ohio, before going on to earn his Juris Doctor from Rutgers School of Law–Newark in 2007. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has earned prestigious industry accolades, including recognition from Super Lawyers, the Best Lawyers in America, and an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting exceptional legal skill and ethical standards.

Mr. Johnson approaches each case with a steadfast commitment to never backing down from complex or difficult legal battles. Devoted to providing compassionate and responsive counsel, he guides clients and their families through critical legal processes with strategic advocacy, tenacity, and genuine care for their futures.

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

Practice Focus

Marriage and family petitions

Practice Focus

Work visas

Practice Focus

Citizenship and naturalization

Practice Focus

Deportation defense

Practice Focus

Student visas

Practice Focus

Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Deportation/Removal DefenseGreen Card Legal AssistanceImmigration Bond AssistanceWaiver Applications

Admissions

Licensing, bar registration numbers, and court practice jurisdictions:

North Carolina State BarActive
State Bar Number: Active Registration
Admitted: 1999
Verified
Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.

Law School & Legal Education
Rutgers School of Law - NewarkJuris Doctor (JD) (2007)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

English

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Carnell T Johnson
5806 Monroe Road
Suite 102
Charlotte, NC 28212
Remote Representation Available

Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.

Contact

Reach Carnell directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (844) 434-2853
Law Firm Website
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