Eric Brian Johnson
Law Offices of Eric Brian JohnsonEric Johnson has practiced law throughout Washington, California and Minnesota for twenty-six years specializing in civil trial work. He has tried over fifty cases to jury verdict(s) in civil and criminal cases and is a top rated litigation attorney by peer review and by leading legal service directories. We defend or prosecute civil actions in the following areas of practice: Personal Injury/Wrongful Death: Claims concerning personal injury or death caused by alleged negligence; cases involving issues of product defect(s) (e.g., in motor vehicles, industrial tools, food, drugs); premises liability (e.g., claims alleging dangerous conditions of residential, commercial, or government property); alleged civil rights violations (e.g., claims of police excessive force); construction site accidents; and claims arising in the context of sport, recreational activities and related equipment. Construction: Construction defect claims involving custom homes, multi-family housing and commercial structures; claims concerning work of developers, general contractors and/or subcontractors/specialty trades; construction contract and insurance issues. Mr. Johnson has extensive experience in construction damages caused by expansive soils, earthquake, landslide, soil subsidence and water intrusion. Professional Liability: Claims alleging malpractice by attorneys, architects and engineers, accountants, medical doctors or other licensed professionals. Employment Law: Claims alleging age and/or disability discrimination. Commercial Litigation. Subrogation: Insurance subrogation actions arising from damages caused by fire, explosion, or other catastrophic events.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Insurance Defense
- Legal Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- California
- Minnesota
- Washington
- Principal/Owner
- Law Offices of Eric Brian Johnnson
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- Counsel
- Lane Powell PC
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- Counsel
- Berger Kahn PC
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- Judge Advocate (JAG)
- United States Air Force
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- Judicial Law Clerk
- Hennepin County District Court, Minneapolis, MN
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- Law Clerk
- Briggs and Morgan
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- William Mitchell College of Law
- J.D. (1985)
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- B.A. | Political Science/Social Psychology
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- Saint Olaf College
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communication
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- Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation
- Washington State Bar Association
- Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation
- Washington State Bar Association
- Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association
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- Washington State Bar  # 19340
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- California State Bar Association
- Member
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- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Member
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