Judge Vincent L. Johnson: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Vincent L. Johnson is a judge for the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. He was elected to the bench on November 8, 2011.


Prior to his election, Johnson worked as an attorney in private practice for more than thirty years. He represented individuals, businesses, and religious organizations in both criminal and civil matters.


Johnson earned a B.A. in English from Morehouse College in 1978. He then completed a J.D. at Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law in 1981.


His memberships have included the Prince Hall Free & Accepted Masons and the Board of Directors of Grand Old Gospel Fellowship, Inc.


Johnson is an ordained minister.


He is registered as a Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Vincent L. Johnson

On September 25, 2023 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Sep 25, 2023

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Quiet Title

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 16, 2025

On July 20, 2023 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Jul 20, 2023

Status

Trial Verdict

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 17, 2025

On July 18, 2023 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Jul 18, 2023

Status

Trial Verdict

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 17, 2025

On May 18, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

May 18, 2023

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Philadelphia County

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 18, 2024

On May 1, 2023 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

May 01, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 22, 2025

On March 15, 2023 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Mar 15, 2023

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 23, 2025

On December 30, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 30, 2022

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Philadelphia County

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 16, 2024

On December 22, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 22, 2022

Status

Consolidation

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On December 22, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 22, 2022

Status

PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On December 21, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 21, 2022

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Philadelphia County

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 16, 2024

On December 20, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 20, 2022

Status

PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Negligence

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On December 13, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 13, 2022

Status

PRAEC/SETTLE DISCONTINUE END

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On December 12, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 12, 2022

Status

LISTED 1-YR STAT CONF

Judge

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Court

Philadelphia County

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 18, 2024

On December 5, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 05, 2022

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On December 1, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Dec 01, 2022

Status

PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

General Property

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On November 23, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Nov 23, 2022

Status

Stipulated Judgment

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On November 18, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Nov 18, 2022

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On October 24, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Oct 24, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Contractual Fraud

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On October 18, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Oct 18, 2022

Status

Stipulated Judgment

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On October 12, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Oct 12, 2022

Status

Stipulated Judgment

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On October 7, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Oct 07, 2022

Status

Stipulated Judgment

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On October 7, 2022 a 3 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Oct 07, 2022

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Magisterial District

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Court Category

3

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2025

On October 3, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Oct 03, 2022

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Philadelphia County

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 16, 2024

On September 29, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Philadelphia County. Judge Vincent L. Johnson presiding.

Filed

Sep 29, 2022

Status

LISTED FOR PRE-TRIAL CONF

Judge

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Court

Philadelphia County

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 19, 2024