Marissa Johnson
San Diego, CA

Marissa Johnson

Minerva Law LLP

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+4 More

Marissa Johnson is a founding partner of Minerva Law, LLP, specializing in family law matters including dissolution of marriage, child custody and visitation, temporary and permanent support orders, and complex property division. She repres…

17 years' experience
Accepting New Clients

About

Marissa Johnson is a founding partner of Minerva Law, LLP, specializing in family law matters including dissolution of marriage, child custody and visitation, temporary and permanent support orders, and complex property division. She represents clients in both contested family law proceedings and mediation, and handles post-dissolution modifications of custody and support as well as domestic violence restraining order matters.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyProperty DivisionMediationDomestic Violence | Protective Orders

Awards & Recognition

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
  • Volunteer of Excellence award, Children's Hospital "Kids in Court" program
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Bar Number

  • 265660

Education

  • B.A. Psychology and History (cum laude), University of California, San Diego, 2005
  • J.D. (cum laude), University of San Diego School of Law, 2009 — inducted into Order of the Coif

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients
  • Languages: English

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