Eric Brian Johnson

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      Eric Brian Johnson

      Seattle, Washington
      32 years of experience

      Biography

      Eric 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.

      Practice Areas

      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

      Fees

      • Free Consultation
      • Contingent Fees

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      California, Since 1990
      Minnesota, Since 1985
      Washington, Since 1990

      Professional Experience

      Judicial Law Clerk Hennepin County District Court, Minneapolis, MN

      Year: 1985 - 1986

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      Law Clerk Briggs and Morgan

      Year: 1982 - 1985

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      Judge Advocate (JAG) United States Air Force

      Year: 1986 - 1990

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      Principal/Owner Law Offices of Eric Brian Johnnson

      Year: 2001 - Current

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      Counsel Berger Kahn PC

      Year: 1990 - 1998

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      Counsel Lane Powell PC

      Year: 1998 - 2001

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      Professional Associations

      California State Bar Association Member (1990 - Current)

      Washington State Bar # 19340 Member (1990 - Current)

      Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association Member (2001 - Current)

      Minnesota State Bar Association Member (1985 - Current)

      Awards

      • Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation

        Washington State Bar Association 2009.0

      • Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation

        Washington State Bar Association 2010.0

      Education

      • University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communication

        Year: 1980 - 1982

      • Saint Olaf College

      • William Mitchell College of Law J.D. (1985)

      • University of Minnesota - Twin Cities B.A. | Political Science/Social Psychology

        Year: 1976 - 1978

      Law Offices of Eric Brian Johnson

      Address:

      801 Second Avenue Suite 800, Seattle, WA 98104

      Fax:

      (206) 686-4040

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