About
Blake D. Johnson is an attorney whose practice focuses on real estate law, employment law, homeowner association matters, and general civil litigation. He represents individuals, businesses, and associations in disputes involving contracts, property ownership, and governance issues. His work includes real estate litigation, purchase and sale matters, defect claims, and HOA disputes. Blake approaches each case with a practical strategy, working to resolve conflicts efficiently while protecting client interests.
Blake earned his J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law, where he also served as Moot Court Program Director. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Human Resources from Weber State University. His education provides a strong foundation in legal advocacy, business operations, and employment principles. This background supports his ability to analyze disputes, assess risk, and develop effective legal strategies.
Blake began his legal career at a general practice civil law firm in Oregon, where he handled litigation involving real estate, business disputes, contracts, trust and estate matters, and employment issues. After six years of practice, he returned to Weber County and joined Smith Knowles Attorneys. He continues to focus his practice on HOA law, real estate matters, employment disputes, and general litigation throughout Utah.
Blake D. Johnson works closely with clients to understand their objectives and provide clear legal guidance. He represents clients in employment discrimination, wage and hour claims, non-competition disputes, contract enforcement, and collection matters. His approach emphasizes careful analysis, clear communication, and strategic problem solving. Through disciplined preparation and advocacy, Blake helps clients navigate complex legal challenges while pursuing practical and sustainable outcomes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Shareholder, Smith Knowles, P.C.
- Member, Utah State Bar
Licensed State
- Utah
Education
- University of Oregon School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Weber State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges

- Business Litigation
- Contracts And Agreements
- Discrimination
- Employment Litigation
- Wage And Hour Laws
- Whistleblower
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Termination
- Trusts
- Commercial Real Estate
- Condominium
- Property Disputes
- Residential Real Estate
- Litigation




