About Dan B.

Dan B — Johnson practices personal injury law in Spokane, Washington. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since his admission to the Washington State Bar in 1980. The firm he is associated with handles a variety of cases, including medical malpractice, criminal law, and appeals. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively, representing clients in both state and federal courts. He earned his J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1980, following a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 1973.

His education laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to address many legal challenges. During his time at Gonzaga, he developed a keen interest in personal injury and insurance claims, which would later become his primary focus. Most of his practice involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where he advocates for those injured due to negligence. He also takes on cases in medical malpractice, ensuring that victims receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries. His work in criminal law includes defending clients against various charges, while his appellate practice focuses on challenging lower court decisions. Cases typically move from initial filings through discovery, trial, and, if necessary, appeals.

Before establishing his current practice, he served as a Deputy Prosecutor in 1981. This role provided him with invaluable courtroom experience and insight into the prosecution's perspective, which he now uses to his advantage in defense cases. His background in both prosecution and defense gives him a knowledge of the legal field in Washington. Dan is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, and all Washington state courts. His diverse experience in various legal areas, including insurance defense and legal malpractice, allows him to offer well-rounded representation to his clients.

He is committed to staying current with legal developments and continuously improving his practice. In addition to his legal practice, Dan is actively involved in local legal organizations and frequently participates in community events. His dedication to the profession and the community is evident in his ongoing efforts to educate others about their legal rights. As a attorney, he remains a advocate for his clients in Spokane and beyond.

Education

Gonzaga University School of Law

J.D. (1980)

1977

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

B.S. (1977) | Business admin

1973

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Law Office of Dan B. Johnson PS
2006

Deputy Prosecutor

Stevens County
1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Washington
9th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Washington State Courts State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Criminal Law Appeals & Appellate Insurance Claims Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice

Legal Services Scope

Initial filings Discovery Trial Appeals