Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  McCoy Sherilyn S
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/02/2008		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
JOHNSON & JOHNSON [JNJ]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
JOHNSON & JOHNSON, ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLAZA		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Member, Executive Committee
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08933		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 39,021
D
 
Common Stock (1) 6,247
I
401(k) and ESOP Savings Plans
Common Stock 17,292 (2)
I
By Husband

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 12/04/2001 12/02/2008 Common Stock 1,700 $ 40.16 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 12/04/2001 12/02/2008 Common Stock 7,100 $ 40.16 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 12/03/2002 12/01/2009 Common Stock 1,900 $ 50.08 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 12/03/2002 12/01/2009 Common Stock 7,800 $ 50.08 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 12/01/2003 11/29/2010 Common Stock 1,900 $ 50.69 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 12/01/2003 11/29/2010 Common Stock 13,100 $ 50.69 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/12/2005 02/10/2012 Common Stock 1,700 $ 57.3 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/12/2005 02/10/2012 Common Stock 19,300 $ 57.3 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/11/2006 02/08/2013 Common Stock 18,085 $ 52.2 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/11/2006 02/08/2013 Common Stock 1,915 $ 52.2 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/10/2007 02/07/2014 Common Stock 1,850 $ 53.93 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/10/2007 02/07/2014 Common Stock 23,150 $ 53.93 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/15/2008 02/13/2015 Common Stock 1,510 $ 66.18 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (3) 02/15/2008 02/13/2015 Common Stock 26,490 $ 66.18 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (4) 02/14/2009 02/12/2016 Common Stock 34,282 $ 58.34 D  
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (4) 02/13/2010 02/10/2017 Common Stock 44,499 $ 65.62 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
McCoy Sherilyn S
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLAZA
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08933		       Member, Executive Committee  

Signatures

Linda E. King, as Attorney-In-Fact for Sherilyn S. McCoy 01/10/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares held under Johnson & Johnson's 401(k) and ESOP Savings Plans as of Plans' most recent reporting date (12/31/2007).
(2) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(3) Awarded under Issuer's Stock Option Plan.
(4) Awarded under Issuer's Long-Term Incentive Plan.

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