Atty. Brian Patrick Johnson

Atty. Brian Patrick Johnson

Mr. Brian Patrick Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial, drugs, medical devices and 8 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian Patrick Johnson at a Glance

Brian Patrick Johnson is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Johnson, Trent, West & Taylor, L.L.P.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court Oreg (1981). Educated at University of Houston Bates College of Law (J.D., 1981) and University of Texas (B.A. Economics, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas (Member, Committee on Grievances, 1985-1986) International Association of Defense Counsel Texas Association of Defense Counsel American Board of Trial Advocates. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian Patrick Johnson

  • Mr. Brian Patrick Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial, drugs, medical devices and 8 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Brian practices at Johnson, Trent, West & Taylor, L.L.P. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Patrick Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Patrick Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Medical Malpractice in Houston

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Houston

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense in Houston

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law in Houston

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Product Liability in Houston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian Patrick Johnson

Where is Brian Patrick Johnson's law office located?
Brian Patrick Johnson's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Johnson, Trent, West & Taylor, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Patrick Johnson handle?
Brian Patrick Johnson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, business, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Brian Patrick Johnson practiced law?
Brian Patrick Johnson has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Brian Patrick Johnson go to law school?
Brian Patrick Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Economics, 1978).
How can I contact Brian Patrick Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Patrick Johnson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian Patrick Johnson received?
Brian Patrick Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Brian Patrick Johnson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian Patrick Johnson's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Patrick Johnson brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense, Brian Patrick Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Brian Patrick Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian Patrick Johnson Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian Patrick Johnson has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian Patrick Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Houston Bates College of Law
- 1981
B.A. Economics
University of Texas
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court Oreg
Admitted: 1981

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