Atty. James E. Johnson
James E. Johnson is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, civil litigation and 9 other areas of law.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 33+ Years Experience
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About James E. Johnson at a Glance
James E. Johnson is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Fee, Smith & Sharp LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1993). Educated at Baylor University B.A. 1989: Texas Tech School of Law (—). Active member of Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James E. Johnson
- James E. Johnson is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, civil litigation and 9 other areas of law
- James E. received a B.A. degree from Baylor University, and has been licensed for 33 years
- James E. practices at Fee, Smith & Sharp LLP in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
James E. Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Medical Malpractice in Dallas
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James E. Johnson is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Texas →
Personal Injury in Dallas
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.
James E. Johnson is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James E. Johnson is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Construction Law in Dallas
James E. Johnson is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Texas →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Dallas
James E. Johnson is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
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 Dallas 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.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose James 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 James E. Johnson's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, and slip & fall.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James E. Johnson brings 33+ 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 business, James 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 Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means James 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 James E. Johnson Handles in Dallas
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James E. 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James E. Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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