Ronald Johnson Jr
Louisville Personal Injury Lawyer
Ronald Johnson, a highly experienced trial lawyer based in Kentucky, specializes in advocating for individuals and families impacted by various legal issues such as defective drugs, medical devices, chemicals, hazardous property conditions, semi-truck collisions, automobile wrecks, medical malpractice, and product liability claims. In 2021, Johnson secured the 4th largest personal injury verdict in Kentucky's history, obtaining a $74 million award from a Boone County jury, later settling for a confidential amount. His extensive career includes successfully trying complex cases in Kentucky, Illinois, and Ohio, notably achieving a federal court verdict exceeding $7 million in a medical device case. Johnson has also negotiated numerous settlements, some valued up to $230 million.
Recognized for his legal prowess, Johnson holds an "AV" rating (pre-eminent) from Martindale and has been honored as a "Super Lawyer" by fellow attorneys. Having served as the former president of the Kentucky Justice Association, he has assumed leadership roles in nationwide litigation, appointed by federal judges. Distinguished as the sole practitioner in Kentucky currently appointed as lead or co-lead counsel in multiple Multi-District Litigations (MDL’s) in Federal Courts, Johnson is a sought-after speaker, regularly sharing insights on complex case litigation and effective courtroom strategies. His achievements underscore his remarkable success, extensive experience, and prominent position within the legal community.
- President
- Kentucky Justice Association
- Current
- Board Member
- Louisville Bar Association
- Current
- Attorney Advertising Commission
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Current
- Barrister Fellow
- Louisville Bar Foundation
- - Current
- Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award
- Kentucky Justice Association
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- Plaintiff Trial Lawyer of the Year
- Kentucky Trial Court Review
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- Are Birth Injuries Preventable?
- anationofmoms.com
- Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award
- Kentucky Justice Association
- Plaintiff Trial Lawyer of the Year
- Kentucky Trial Court Review
- Kentucky State Bar
- Member
- Current
- Kentucky
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
- Car Accidents
- English: Spoken, Written