April Johnson

April Johnson

Associate
Washington, DC
About

April Johnson is an associate in DLA Piper's Real Estate group, where she advises clients on a wide range of commercial real estate transactions. Her practice focuses on representing lenders, borrowers, and developers in complex debt and equity financings, including acquisitions, refinancings, and construction loans. With a background as both an entrepreneur and an attorney, she brings a unique perspective to client representation, combining legal expertise with a practical understanding of business needs.

April is committed to delivering creative, client-centered solutions that drive business success and mitigate risk.

Areas of FocusReal EstateFinance
Bar AdmissionsDistrict of ColumbiaCalifornia

AWARDS

Education
  • J.D., Georgetown University
  • B.A., University of California, Los Angeles

Prior Experience

Prior to joining DLA Piper, April founded and led a venture-backed startup focused on corporate events and team engagement, where she negotiated multimillion-dollar contracts and oversaw all aspects of operations and legal compliance. Before that, she practiced real estate law at a prominent firm in Washington, DC, handling high-profile commercial transactions.
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+1 202 799 4853
(Work, Washington, DC)