Atty. Robert W. "Bob" Johnson

Atty. Robert W. "Bob" Johnson

Robert W. Johnson, an Indiana native, proudly serves the Indianapolis area.

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Profile Summary

About Robert W. "Bob" Johnson at a glance

Robert W. "Bob" Johnson is a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Johnson Jensen LLP. Admitted to practice in Indiana, Indiana State Bar Association. Educated at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (JD, 1993) and Miami University (—, 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Indianapolis) (2023). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert W. Johnson, an Indiana native, proudly serves the Indianapolis area
  • Since 1993, he has represented clients who have suffered personal injury or who have lost a loved one due to a wrongful death
  • He specializes in cases involving brain injuries, motor vehicle accidents and medical malpractice
  • His focus on brain injuries arises out of personal experience: His daughter, who did not receive enough oxygen at birth, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy
  • As a result of caring for his daughter with special needs, Mr. Johnson understands the difficulties others face and treats his clients with empathy and compassion
  • In 2011, he established Johnson Jensen, LLP, with Travis Jensen, his longtime friend and colleague
  • Together, they commit their practice to two main principles: client satisfaction and a strong defense for the rights of those they represent
  • Mr. Johnson is admitted to represent clients before the state courts of Indiana, as well as the U.S
  • District Courts in the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
  • Mr. Johnson also serves on the executive committee of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, the amicus committee, and is chair of the government affairs committee

Practice Areas Explained

Robert W. "Bob" Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert W. "Bob" Johnson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert W. "Bob" Johnson

Where is Robert W. "Bob" Johnson's law office located?
Robert W. "Bob" Johnson's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Johnson Jensen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert W. "Bob" Johnson handle?
Robert W. "Bob" Johnson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
Where did Robert W. "Bob" Johnson go to law school?
Robert W. "Bob" Johnson earned their education at (JD, 1993); (—, 1990).
How can I contact Robert W. "Bob" Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Robert W. "Bob" 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 Robert W. "Bob" Johnson received?
Robert W. "Bob" Johnson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Indianapolis); Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Indianapolis).

Education

JD
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- 1993
Miami University
- 1990

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Indianapolis)
- 2023
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Indianapolis)
- 2021

Bar Admissions

Indiana, Indiana State Bar Association

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