Karan M. Thadani has joined the law office of Johnson & Johnson, Lawrence, as a partner.

Thadani’s areas of practice include family law, criminal law, bankruptcy, worker’s compensation and real estate transactions. He received his law degree from Washburn University after receiving a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas.

Thadani joins the father-daughter team of John C. Johnson, who has practiced law in Kansas for more than 30 years, and Joni C. Johnson. They opened their Lawrence office in 2006.