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James T. Johnson
also known as Raleigh Civil Trial Lawyer, Jim Johnson, Raleigh Trial Lawyer
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About James
Biography
James T. (Jim) Johnson brings a quarter century of litigation experience and courtroom success to his clients. Jim’s trial practice focuses on high-end civil matters, including complex injuries, medical and professional malpractice, libel and slander matters, civil rights infringement and complex commercial issues. His early professional service provided him with a range of courtroom experience from criminal, white collar and tax evasion prosecution to insurance defense matters. In his own private practice, Jim’s deep knowledge attained in his early career on “the other side of the fence” has benefitted clients tremendously over the years. Having accumulated thousands of hours in the courtroom and negotiated hundreds of settlements with insurance companies, he can help clients maximize settlement values in a range of civil matters or fearlessly and efficiently move a matter to trial. Approachable, communicative, and friendly to his clients, tough and formidable to his opponents, Jim is a seasoned trial lawyer with the experience and perseverance to make a difference in the outcome of your case. Make sure he is in your corner. Call for a free consultation today.
Free Consultations on physical and financial injury matters. Aggressive, caring representation.
Aggressive car, automobile, trucking, and motorcycle crash injury representation.
If you've been injured by a doctor, medical professional, or medical facility, call on us today.
Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse, bed sores, falls, failure to comply with standard of care.
Construction Injuries, Premises Liability, Slip & Falls, Products Liability, Animal & Dog Attacks
Traumatic Brain or Spinal Cord Injury, burns, and crush injuries, and injuries leading to death
Practice Areas
10
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-33%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in North Carolina for 33 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Dement Askew LLP
333 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1513, Raleigh, NC, 27601
dementaskew.com/firm-overview/james-t-johnson/Online Presence
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James T. Johnson's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
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Posted by Gaye | May 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Animal & Dog Bites
Excellent representation
Jim Johnson represented me in a dog bite case. He went above and beyond in working with me, bringing my case to a conclusion that exceeded my expectations. He also supported my desire to help stop others from being attacked by the dog. He was unfailingly kind and extremely professional. I strongly re...
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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top 100, The National Trial Lawyers
2018
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Partner, DeMent Askew, LLP
1900 - Present
Member, James T. Johnson, P.A.
1900 - Present
Partner, DeMent Askew Johnson & Marshall LLP
1998 - 2013
Founder, Law Office of James T. Johnson
1995 - 1997
Assistant Attorney General, North Carolina Attorney General's Office
1993 - 1995
Assistant District Attorney, Wake County District Attorneys Office
Associations
2012 - Present
North Carolina Business CourtAdmitted to Practice
2002 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeMember
2000 - Present
United States District Court Western District of North CarolinaAdmitted to Practice
1999 - Present
United States District Court Middle District of North CarolinaAdmitted to Practice
1999 - Present
United States Court of Appeals Fourth CircuitAdmitted to Practice
1998 - Present
United States District Court Eastern District of North CarolinaAdmitted to Practice
1996 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Wake County Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
Education
1992
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English