Mr. Johnson has extensive experience in catastrophic injury claims, medical issues, and representing local government entities and municipal authorities in all phases of litigation throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. His practice is concentrated in the defense of civil actions, and the representation of self-insured employers and local governments in matters before the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission.
Staff:
Karen Hirsbrunner (Paralegal)
(D): 540-725-3382
(E): khirsbrunner@faplawfirm.com
Cyndee Holland (Secretary)
(D): 540-725-3388
(E): cholland@faplawfirm.com
Education:
- Virginia Military Institute (B.A., 1987)
- Washington & Lee University (J.D., 1991)
Military:
- Captain, United States Army Reserve (1987 - 1997)
Areas of Practice:
- Insurance Agent Errors & Omissions
- Real Estate Agent Errors & Omissions
- Architect & Engineer Errors & Omissions
- Regulatory Compliance
- Auto Liability
- Products Liability
- Premises Liability
- Transportation
- Construction
- Toxic Tort
- Subrogation
- Workers’ Compensation
- Local Government Defense
- Local Government Employee Defense
Bar Admissions:
Professional Honors, Affiliations and Activities:
State:
- Member - Standing Committee on Lawyer Discipline, Virginia State Bar (1996 - 2002)
- Chair - Standing Committee on Lawyer Discipline, Virginia State Bar (2000 - 2001)
- Member - Task Force on Public Access to the Attorney Disciplinary Process, Virginia State Bar (2000 - 2001)
- Member - Virginia Bar Association Ad Hoc Committee to Study Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession (1999 - 2000)
- Board of Governors - Young Lawyers Conference, Virginia State Bar (1994 - 1997)
- Member - Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys (1991 - present)
- Member - Defense Research Institute (1991 - present)
Local:
- Member - Roanoke Bar Association (1991 - present)
Community Honors, Affiliations and Activities:
- President - Safety Council of Southwest Virginia, Inc. (1996 - 1998)
- Alumni Board - North Cross School (1993 - 1998)
- Board of Trustees - North Cross School (1995 - 1996)
- District Chairman - Blue Ridge Mountains Council, Boy Scouts of America (2006 - present)
