Attorney Profile

Benjamin A. Johnston
Salt Lake City Social Security Lawyer
Attorney Benjamin A Johnston practices exclusively in the area of Social Security Disability law and has done so since 2006. As part of his practice, Mr. Johnston represents claimants at every level of the adjudication process from the initial application through the hearing level with an Administrative Law Judge. Mr. Johnston has also successfully represented claimants at the Appeals Council and Federal District Court levels. For over 15 years, our Utah disability law firm has been assisting clients throughout Salt Lake City, mental ailments and physical injuries including paralysis, blindness, lower back injury, carpal tunnel syndrome, manic depression, and other psychological and psychiatric illnesses.
Litigation Percentage:
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Social Security Litigation
Education:
A native of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mr. Johnston received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from the University of Utah in 1999. He attended the Sandra Day O’Conner College of Law at Arizona State University and received his Juris Doctor in 2006. While in law school, Mr. Johnston participated in the Disability Law Project, served as the Chapter Justice in the Black Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta, and volunteered as a mediator in Maricopa County Justice Courts.
Bar Admission:
- Utah (2006)
- Nevada (2008, inactive)
- United States Supreme Court (2013)