Dexter, MO

Dustin Louis Mayer

Dustin Louis Mayer is a sole practitioner at Mayer Law Office, specializing in personal injury, criminal defense, workers' compensation, and civil litigation. He is a former assistant attorney general and prosecutor with jury trial experience. He graduated summa cum laude from Southeast Missouri State University and earned his J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law.

Marilyn Johnson

Marilyn Johnson is a partner at Johnson & Johnson, Ltd. She has been practicing law for over 30 years, concentrating in the areas of divorce, custody, support, and visitation. She has conducted numerous trials and hearings involving large marital estates and complex child custody issues. Marilyn Johnson received a Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of Illinois and a Master of Science in Education from Chicago State University. She received a Juris Doctor from Loyola University School of Law. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois and U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Illinois. Marilyn Johnson is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Will County Bar Association, and Advocates Society. Prior to practicing law, Marilyn Johnson was a special education teacher who worked with children with learning disabilities and emotional and behavioral problems. Her vast experience as a lawyer, teacher, and mother has enabled her to acquire a deep, compassionate understanding of the family unit, which has enabled her to counsel clients through the most difficult times. Marilyn Johnson’s practice of law is built on integrity and respect of all and a philosophy to attempt to settle each and every one of her cases, prior to litigating, in order to protect the family both financially and emotionally.

Paul Johnson

After receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Illinois, Paul Johnson attended The John Marshall Law School, during which time, he had the privilege to intern with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. During law school, Paul Johnson was a member of the executive board for The John Marshall Law Review. He graduated from law school a four time dean’s list member and with academic honors (Cum Laude). Also, he received the CALI award for excellence in the area of commercial law. Today, Paul Johnson is an associate attorney at Johnson & Johnson, Ltd. As an associate, he has handled cases in the circuit and appellate courts of both Cook and Will Counties and the United States District Court in the Northern District of Illinois. He practices bankruptcy law, criminal law, estate law, and family law, with a focus on high-net-worth divorce matters. Although he believes that settlement of these types of matters is beneficial to the parties involved, he has successfully tried many cases in both family law and criminal law. Paul Johnson is a former volunteer at CARPLS, which is a legal aid service that offers free legal advice to the every day legal problems confronting low income residents of Cook County. As a volunteer with CARPLS, he responded to a wide range of of civil legal problems including, but not limited to, issues concerning consumer debt, housing, and divorce. Paul Johnson has also volunteered as an attorney for the Cook County Expungement Summit, during which time he was able to help individuals clear their criminal records.

In his 16 years of jury trial practice, Russ has set himself apart as the most successful jury trial attorney in the area.

Keirstan Marie Massey

Keirstan Marie Massey is an associate attorney at Mayer Law Office, practicing in estate planning, family law, child custody, criminal defense, and probate. She earned her J.D. from Southern Illinois University School of Law and her B.S. in Criminal Justice from Southeast Missouri State University.