Atty. Donald E Johnson

Atty. Donald E Johnson

Mr. Donald E Johnson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law.

Eugene Eugene 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Eugene, OR · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Donald E Johnson at a Glance

Donald E Johnson is a Member based in Eugene, Oregon, practicing at Kurtz, Ford & Johnson, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, estate planning, real estate, tax, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1986). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1985) and University of Oregon (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lane County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Eugene, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Donald E Johnson

  • Mr. Donald E Johnson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Donald received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Donald practices at Kurtz, Ford & Johnson, LLP in Eugene, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Donald E Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Medical Malpractice in Eugene

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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Estate Planning & Probate in Eugene

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law in Eugene

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law in Eugene

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Eugene

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Eugene

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Eugene are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Eugene Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Eugene-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 Donald E Johnson

Where is Donald E Johnson's law office located?
Donald E Johnson's law practice is located in Eugene, Oregon. The firm is Kurtz, Ford & Johnson, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald E Johnson handle?
Donald E Johnson focuses on medical malpractice, estate planning, real estate, tax, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Donald E Johnson practiced law?
Donald E Johnson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Donald E Johnson go to law school?
Donald E Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Donald E Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Donald E 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 Donald E Johnson received?
Donald E Johnson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Eugene Choose Donald E 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 Donald E Johnson's practice in the field of medical malpractice, estate planning, real estate, tax, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Donald E Johnson brings 40+ 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, estate planning, and real estate, Donald E Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Eugene

A Eugene-based practice means Donald E 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 Donald E Johnson Handles in Eugene

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Donald E Johnson has experience with under Oregon 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
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1985
B.A.
University of Oregon
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1986

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