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Robert Graeme Johnston, Energy Attorney in Carson City, Nevada

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Energy and General · 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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Carson City, NV

Practicing energy in Carson City since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
2 client reviews
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Robert Graeme Johnston is a member based in Carson City, NV. The practice focuses on Energy and General. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Carson City, NV
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Energy · General
  • Handles Energy and General matters from Carson City, NV.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert Graeme Johnston: Robert Graeme Johnston is a member based in Carson City, NV. The practice focuses on Energy and General. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Graeme Johnston

Robert concentrates on energy and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Carson City, Nevada

Robert takes energy matters in Carson City, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

General cases in Carson City, Nevada

Robert takes general matters in Carson City, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert Graeme Johnston — Over 49 years of Nevada energy experience

Robert Graeme Johnston is a member based in Carson City, NV. The practice focuses on Energy and General. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Robert Graeme Johnston is a lawyer practicing public utility law, telecommunications law, motor carrier law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Robert practices in Carson City, NV.

Robert's approach to energy cases

Robert Graeme Johnston is a lawyer practicing public utility law, telecommunications law, motor carrier law. Robert received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Robert practices in Carson City, NV.

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy and general matters in Carson City and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Robert Graeme Johnston's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of North Carolina

    J.D. · 1976

  • University of California at Berkeley

    A.B. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Nevada

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1977 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in University of North Carolina and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in University of North Carolina and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Graeme Johnston

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Carson City and American (Member, Public Utility Law Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada

    membership

Locations

Robert Graeme Johnston's office in Carson City

Robert's primary office is at 2337 Dawn Cir, Carson City, NV, 89701-4822. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2337 Dawn Cir

Carson City, NV 89701-4822

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Graeme Johnston — 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Carson City.

4.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Graeme Johnston — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a energy attorney in Carson City, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Graeme Johnston

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a energy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple energy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Carson City?

    Robert is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Robert accepting new energy clients right now?

    Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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