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List: Businesses Affected By ADA Attorney Scott Johnson, Who Is Now Facing Federal Charges

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — High-profile ADA attorney Scott Johnson, who has filed thousands of lawsuits against northern California businesses, is facing three federal counts of making and subscribing a false tax return.

Here are some of the times CBS13 has covered Jonson, his lawsuits, and those impacted by them.

August 2012: Wheelchair-Bound Businessman Sued For Not Making His Bar & Grill Wheelchair Accessible

October 2012: Land Park's Ford's Hamburgers Shuts Its Doors

May 2014: Manteca Small Businesses Targeted In Series Of ADA-Compliance Lawsuits

August 2018: Jointed Cue Closes After ADA Lawsuit From Scott Johnson

Our sister station, KPIX in San Francisco, has also covered Johnson and his lawsuits.

July 2017: Longtime San Jose Deli Closing After Being Slapped With ADA Lawsuit

July 2017: Small Businesses Targeted By ADA Lawsuits

Johnson is due in court on Wednesday. You can read the full indictment here. 

 

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