Creola Johnson

Creola Johnson

Creola Johnson

Professor of Law

johnson.1904@osu.edu

Areas of Expertise

  • Bankruptcy
  • Predatory Lending
  • Payday Loans
  • Mortgage Foreclosure
  • Consumer Credit and Credit Card Protection
  • Rent-to-Own Transactions

Education

  • J.D. West Virginia University, 1994

Creola Johnson (J.D. West Virginia University, 1994) is Professor of Law. Following graduation, Professor Johnson spent four years practicing bankruptcy and corporate law at Klett, Lieber, Rooney and Schorling in Pittsburgh. She has taught at the West Virginia University College of Law and has worked as a staff attorney with Pittsburgh’s Neighborhood Legal Services Association, supervising a bankruptcy project for law students. Before joining the Moritz Law faculty, Professor Johnson was a Faculty Fellow at the University of Iowa College of Law. She teaches Sales, Secured Transactions, Debtor and Creditor Rights, Business Bankruptcy, Consumer Protection and Non-Conventional Lending, and Consumer Law. Dr. Johnson's recent research has examined issues surrounding bankruptcy, payday loans, and subprime mortgage loans and foreclosures.