Doug Johnson '74
Retired Partner and Attorney, Buschman & Johnson
Principled. Devoted. Selfless.
Current City: Harleysville, PA
MU Degree(s): B.A. in History & Political Science
’Ville for Life Snapshots
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Retired Partner and Attorney at Buschman & Johnson, Souderton, Pennsylvania
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Resides in Harleysville, Pennsylvania
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Began his legal career with the Montgomery County Public Defender’s Office, representing criminal defendants for 12 years
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Served as a Hearing Officer with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Disciplinary Board for six years
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Co-founded the law partnership Buschman & Johnson in 1999, continuing to practice until his retirement in 2020
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Elected Township Supervisor for Lower Salford Township in 2003 and served three consecutive terms (19 years total)
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Served as Assistant Treasurer for the North Penn Water Authority and held leadership roles with the Lower Salford Fire Company
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Currently serves as Finance Chair of the Indian Valley Public Library, helping sustain community services amid federal funding cutbacks
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Longtime member and leader at Little Zion Lutheran Church, including three terms as Church Council President
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Holds a B.A. in History and Political Science from Millersville University (1974), where he received the Guy Kurtz Award for Outstanding Social Science Major
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Earned his Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, from Temple University Law School in 1977
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Dedicated husband of Jan (Millersville ’73) for 51 years, proud father of two daughters and grandfather to three
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Lifelong example of integrity, leadership, and service to both profession and community