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Matthew L. Johnson

Matthew L. Johnson

Company Information

Company
Johnson & Bell
33 W Monroe St Ste 2700
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone
(312) 372-0770
Member Bio
Matt Johnson is a shareholder in the Chicago office of Johnson and Bell. He has practiced as a defense attorney for 16 years in personal injury, professional negligence, transportation, and pharmacy liability cases. Mr. Johnson joined Johnson and Bell as a law clerk in 1995 and practiced as an associate from 1996 until 2002, when he was promoted to shareholder. Currently, he serves as a co-chair of Johnson and Bell's health care practice group.

In addition to DRI, Mr. Johnson is an active member of the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel, the Chicago Bar Association, the Professional Liability Defense Federation, and the Chicago Hospital Risk Management Society.

Mr. Johnson has written and spoken on several topics related to his practice areas, including the defense of informed consent medical negligence lawsuits, the impact of medical record documentation errors on then defense of medical negligence lawsuits, and the so-called "Never Events" related to patient care in hospitals have have been deemed to result in non-reimbursable patient care by Medicare.
Firm Information
Johnson & Bell, based in Chicago, has stood as one of the Midwest's premier litigation firms since it was founded in 1975. The firm has continually received national recognition for its trial and appellate advocacy since then. American Lawyer's Corporate Counsel Magazine has acknowledged the firm as one of the Top 100 Law Firms in client satisfaction, and Martindale-Hubbell has awarded over 30 shareholders of the firm its top AV-rating. Johnson & Bell is among the defense firms that regularly take the most lawsuits to verdict in Chicago’s Cook County.

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Practice Areas
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Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Drug and Medical Device
Litigation Skills
Medical Liability and Health Care Law
Medical Liability and Health Care Law

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