In 1991, after 27 years of practice in various Houston law firms, J. Rolfe Johnson, opened his own business law office. Already a highly referred business advisor, Mr. Johnson continued to serve a wide variety of corporate clients in the U.S. and abroad.

Today, American business attorney J. Rolfe Johnson, represents multi-national companies seeking complex business agreements with partners and investors around the world. Though he has worked in international business law for over 35 years, he sees the landscape of his practice continually changing.

“Due to advances in internet communication and other technological changes,” Johnson explains, “the complexity of these deals is always increasing.”

Mr. Johnson provides business counsel to companies in a wide range of industries including:

• Oil and Gas
• Venture Capital Firms
• Computer Technology and Software
• Real Estate Development
• Motion Pictures
• Health Care Management

In his role as a business advisor he develops strong relationships with clients. He works as a trusted member of the team in corporate transactions including:

• Mergers
• Acquisitions
• Business Organization and Structure
• Public Offerings
• Off-Shore Banking and Tax Structures

His office provides business advice and legal guidance for business transactions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and South America. He also represents clients in matter throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Pacific Rim.

Areas of Practice

• Business & Commercial Law
• Business Organizations
• International Law
• Securities Law
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Complex Business Negotiations
• Reorganizations
• Corporations
• Partnerships
• Joint Ventures
• Corporate Finance (Public & Private, Debt, Equity, Domestic, Foreign, Eurobonds)
• International Transactions (Representing Foreign Companies in US Investments)

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 1964

Education

• Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964
  LL.B., Bachelor of Law
  
  
• Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1961
  B.A., Bachelor of Arts
  
  

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of Texas
  Member
  
  
• Houston Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• American Bar Association
  Member
  
  

Birth Information

• February 19, 1939, Dallas, Texas, United States of America