Derek C. Johnson
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice
975 Oak Street, Suite 1050, Citizens Building, Eugene, OR 97401
About Derek C. Johnson
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
Education
- University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, Washington, 1987LL.M.
- Major: Marine Affairs
- University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1985J.D.
- Universite de Poitiers/University of Oregon, 1982B.A.
- Major: French
- Williams College, 1981Bachelor's Degree
- Major: History
- Honors: With Honors
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 1985
- Washington, 1986
- Oregon, 1988
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Oregon Government Ethics Commission, 1989 - 1993 (Chair, 1992-1993)
- Oregon State Bar Disciplinary Board, Member, 1995 - 2000 (Chair, 2000-2001)
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2000 - Present (Board of Governors, Member)
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2006 - 2007 (President)
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, Legislative Committee, 2012 - Present (Co-Chair)
- Civil Law Advisory Committee, 2006 - 2007 (Chief Justice Appointment)
- The Child Center, 1994 - 2009 (Board of Directors)
- Willamette Repertory Theatre, 2000 - 2005 (Board of Directors)
- Lane Arts Council, Board of Directors, 1990 - 1995 (Secretary, 1991-1992)
- Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides, 1988 - 2000 (Financial Committee)
- Independent Scientific Review Board, 2002 - 2005
- Lane County Bar Association, 1995 - 1996 (Board of Directors)
- Lane County Bar Association, 1996 - 1997 (Judicial Administration Committee, Chair)
- American Inns of Court, 2005 - 2012 (Member, Treasurer)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Member)
- Eugene Metro Futbol Club (Board of Directors/President, 2009 to 2016)
- Oregon Urology Foundation, 2007 - Present (Board of Directors)
- Best Lawyers in America, 2009 - Present
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Articles
Published Works
- "Toxic Torts", (Co-Author), Oregon State Bar Torts Handbook, 1992
- "Toxic Torts", (Co-Author), Oregon State Bar Torts Handbook, 1996
- Handbook on Government Law, Government Ethics Law of Oregon Law Institute, 1990
- 1 TORTS (Editor), Oregon State Bar CLE, 2000, 2006
- OTLA Motor Vehicle Deskbook chapter on Motorcycle Claims
Office Info
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- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
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