Amber S. Johnson - a Minneapolis, MN Criminal Defense Lawyer

Minneapolis Criminal Defense Lawyer

Updated: 03/10/2026

Areas of Practice

Criminal Defense

Attorney Information

Overview

Amber is an aggressive advocate for her clients and passionate about what she does. She has defended hundreds of clients at all levels of offenses, from serious felonies to misdemeanors. She believes that good legal representation requires not only vigorous advocacy and up-to date knowledge of the law, but also providing her clients with the information necessary to make informed decisions every step of the case. Amber understands that this is your life and your future, and that is why she is dedicated to making sure her clients understand what is happening and why.

Amber has a passion for the law and the believes that a great criminal defense attorney aggressively advocates for their clients, actively protects their rights and interests from day one, and never stops challenging the law to make it better. Amber’s clients receive tenacious and smart representation. Amber will fight your case every step of the way.

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

Amber S. Johnson included in a Super Lawyers® list

Honors

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers, 2016 - 2017
“10 Best Attorney” for Minnesota, American Institute of DWI/DUI Attorneys, 2015 - 2016

Other Sources of Feedback About Amber S. Johnson

Included on the 2026 Minnesota Super Lawyers list

Past Lists

2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
2021 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
2020 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
2019 Minnesota Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education
- University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2009
  Juris Doctor
  Honors: Dean's List
  Honors: International Moot Court Competition Team
Non Legal Education
- St. Cloud State University , St. Cloud, Minnesota, 2004
  B.S.
  Honors: summa cum laude
  Major: Mass Communication, Television Production

Current Employment Position(s)

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Bar Admissions

Minnesota, 2009
U.S. Federal Courts, 2011

Other Affiliations

MACDL – Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
NACDL – National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Minneapolis, MN

3109 Hennepin Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55408

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Phone: 612-889-8808

Fax: 612-395-5622

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Website: https://defendingyoumn.com/criminal-law-blog/

Hours: 24 Hours

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