Atty. William V. Johnson

Atty. William V. Johnson

William V. Johnson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, complex / catastrophic, employment and 9 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About William V. Johnson at a glance

William V. Johnson is a Shareholder/ President based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Johnson & Bell, Ltd.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division Indiana (1967). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1966) and Marquette University (B.S. University, 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Affiliations •Chicago Society of Trial Lawyers, past president, inducted into the 2011 Class of Laureates •The American College of Trial Lawyers, fellow •International Academy of Trial Lawyers, fellow. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William V. Johnson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, complex / catastrophic, employment and 9 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • William practices at Johnson & Bell, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William V. Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William V. 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.

William V. Johnson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →

Wrongful Death

William V. Johnson is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Illinois →

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.

William V. Johnson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William V. Johnson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William V. Johnson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William V. Johnson

Where is William V. Johnson's law office located?
William V. Johnson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Johnson & Bell, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William V. Johnson handle?
William V. Johnson focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William V. Johnson practiced law?
William V. Johnson has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did William V. Johnson go to law school?
William V. Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S. University, 1962).
How can I contact William V. Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact William V. 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 William V. Johnson received?
William V. Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1966
B.S. University
Marquette University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division Indiana
Admitted: 1967

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