Lonnie D. Johnson
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Bloomington, IN
Civil Litigation, Commercial Law, Construction, Criminal Law, Environment, Insurance, Mediation, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
409 W. Patterson Drive, Suite 205, Bloomington, IN 47403
About Lonnie D. Johnson
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Law
- Construction
- Criminal Law
- Environment
- Insurance
- Mediation
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Education
- Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 1992J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Indiana University, 1989B.A.
- Major: Political Science
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Indiana Vocational Technical College, Evansville, IndianaA.A.S.
- Major: Mechanical Drafting
- Honors: Dean's Honors
Representative Cases
- Kramer v. Kramer, 13 N.E.3d 554 (Ind. Ct. App, 2014)
- Gresser v. Dow Chemical, 989 N.E.2d 339 (Ind. Ct. App, 2013)
- Bozarth v. Todd & Langley Const., Inc., 857 N.E.2d 449, 2006 WL 3350191 (Ind. App. Nov. 20, 2006)
- Murdock & Sons Construction, Inc. v. Goheen General Construction, Inc., 461 F.3d 837 (7th Cir. 2006)
- Shaw v. Baxter, 825 N.E. 2d 54 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005)
- Young v. General Acceptance Corp., 770 N.E.2d 298 (Ind. 2002)
- Young v. General Acceptance Corp., 738 N.E.2d 298 (Ind. Ct. App. 2000)
- Consolidated Rail Corp., Inc. v. Lewellen, 682 N.E.2d 779 (Ind. 1997)
- Consolidated Rail Corp., Inc. v. Lewellen, 666 N.E.2d 958 (Ind. Ct. App. 1996)
- Yater v. Coy, 681 N.E. 2d 232 (Ind. Ct. App. 1997)
- Rooksby v. Lante Ernest & Klineman, 73 N.E. 2d 809 (Ind. Ct. App. 2003)
- Medical Informatics v. Orthopedics Northeast, 2008 U.S. District. Lexis 2008 (N.D. Ind. 2008)
- Longardner v. Citizens Gax & Coke Utility, 856 N.E.2d 796 (Ind. App. Nov. 08, 2006)
- Dorman v. Osmose, Inc., 782 N.E.2d 463 (Ind. App. Jan. 31, 2003)
- Dorman v. Osmose, Inc., 873 N.E.2d 1102 (Ind. Ct. App. 2007)
- Selective Insurance v. Cagnoni Development, N.S. Dist. Lexis 2162 (S.D. Ind. 2008)
- Demming v. Underwood, 943 N.E.2d 878 (Ind. Ct. App. 2011)
- Kramer v. Kramer, 948 N.E.2d 873 (Ind. Ct. App. 2011)
- Pardue v. Perdue Farms, Inc., 925 N.E.2d 482 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Indiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana
Other Affiliations
- Member, Board of Editors, Indiana Civil Litigation Review (2003-2010)
- Regional Trial Academy (Faculty Member)
- Defense Research Institute- Expert Witness Chair, Construction Law Committee and Founding Chair, Worksite Safety Specialized Litigation Group
- Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana- President (2012), Member, Board of Directors (2004-2009), Chair, Construction Law Section (2003-2006)
- Association of Defense Trial Attorneys- Member (2002-2010) (2021)
- Indiana State Bar Association- Chair, Litigation Committee (2009), Member, House of Delegates (1999-2007)
- American Bar Association
- North Central Regional Defense Trial Academy- Faculty Member
- Litigation Counsel of America
- Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC)
- Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA)
Articles
Published Works
- Civil ≠ Zealous?, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (2013)
- Coverage Issues: Sheehan Construction, Indiana Continuing Legal Educator Forum (2012)
- Expert Depositions, Monroe County Bench Bar Conference (2013)
- Bad Faith Claims Against Insurers, Indiana Insurance Institute (2012)
- Two Parties…One Oath, Indiana Lawyer (2012)
- Attorney Conflicts of Interest in Indiana, Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (1997)
- Indiana Franchise Law, Indiana Civil Litigation Review (2008)
- Breach of Contract Claims in Construction Cases, Indiana Civil Litigation Review (2008)
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty by Employees, The Indiana Litigator, Indiana State Bar Association (Summer 2008)
- Why Me? Challenges in Construction Law, Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (1995)
- Contract Finally Means What It Says, Indiana Lawyer (2001)
- Indiana Construction Law Update, Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana, Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (2003)
- Application of Indemnity and Additional Insured Provisions in Construction Contracts: Who Ultimately Pays for Personal Injuries to Workers? Indiana Civil Litigation Review (2004)
- Contractor Liability for Injuries Sustained by Workers, Indiana Lawyer (2004)
- Time is Money in Construction, Indiana Lawyer (2005)
- Construction Law Case Update, Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana, Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (2005)
- “Acceleration Claims” Can Lead to Recovery, For The Defense, Defense Research Institute (2006)
- Schedule Related Claims, Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (2007)
- Construction Defenses — Claims and Coverages, Chapter 7, Defense Research Institute (2008)
- Schedule Related Claims, Indiana Construction Sites, Indiana State Bar Association (Summer 2007)
- Contractors May Bring Suit to Challenge Award on Public Project, Indiana Litigator, Indiana State Bar Association (Spring 2007)
- Disclosure Under the Federal Rules, ALFA (1993)
- The Need and Use of Expert Evidence to Prove Non-Economic Damages in Personal Injury Cases, Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (1999)
- Ex Parte Interviews and Ethical Concerns, Indiana Lawyer (2005)
- Admissibility and Use of Biomechanical Expert Evidence in Defense of Personal Injury Claims, Indiana Civil Litigation Review (2007)
- Indiana Case Update, Transportation, ALFA (1996)
- Architectural Duties, Critical Path, Defense Research Institute (2009)
- Standard of Care for Design Professionals, The Indiana Litigator, Indiana State Bar Association (2009)
- Insurance Coverage For Construction Defects, ICLEF (2012)
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- AssociateBusiness Law, Construction, Criminal Law, Estate Planning, Probate, Personal Injury, Environment, Insurance, Mediation
- Construction, Employment, Estate Planning, Probate
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