Atty. Roger A. Johnson

Atty. Roger A. Johnson

Roger A. Johnson is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 12 other areas of law.

Joplin Joplin 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Automobile Accidents And Injuries & More Attorney · Serving Joplin, MO · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Roger A. Johnson at a Glance

Roger A. Johnson is a Managing Partner based in Joplin, Missouri, practicing at Johnson, Vorhees & Martucci. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in California (1991), Missouri (1997), Kansas (1998), and Oklahoma (2002). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1991) and Missouri Southern State College (B.A. University, 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Federal and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Serves clients in Joplin, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Roger A. Johnson

  • Roger A. Johnson is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries and 12 other areas of law
  • Roger A. received a B.A. degree from Missouri Southern State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Roger A. practices at Johnson, Vorhees & Martucci in Joplin, MO and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Roger A. Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Car Accidents in Joplin

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents in Joplin

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Medical Malpractice in Joplin

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

Roger A. Johnson is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Missouri →

Wrongful Death in Joplin

Roger A. Johnson is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Missouri →

Personal Injury in Joplin

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.

Roger A. Johnson is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Joplin

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

Joplin Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Joplin-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 Roger A. Johnson

Where is Roger A. Johnson's law office located?
Roger A. Johnson's law practice is located in Joplin, Missouri. The firm is Johnson, Vorhees & Martucci. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roger A. Johnson handle?
Roger A. Johnson focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Roger A. Johnson practiced law?
Roger A. Johnson has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Roger A. Johnson go to law school?
Roger A. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. University, 1987).
How can I contact Roger A. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Roger A. 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 Roger A. Johnson received?
Roger A. Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Joplin Choose Roger A. 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 Roger A. Johnson's practice in the field of car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Roger A. Johnson brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, Missouri, and Kansas, Roger A. Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, truck accidents, and medical malpractice, Roger A. Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Joplin

A Joplin-based practice means Roger A. 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 Roger A. Johnson Handles in Joplin

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Roger A. Johnson has experience with under Missouri 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

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

Search Reference

How People Find Roger A. Johnson Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1991
B.A. University
Missouri Southern State College
- 1987

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1991
Missouri
Admitted: 1997
Kansas
Admitted: 1998
Oklahoma
Admitted: 2002

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