Contact Information
101 S. Jefferson Street, Suite 400
P.O. Box 601
Roanoke, VA 24004-0601
540/777-5297 - office
540/777-0242 - fax
nsj@vatrials.com
www.vatrials.com
101 S. Jefferson Street, Suite 400
P.O. Box 601
Roanoke, VA 24004-0601
540/777-5297 - office
540/777-0242 - fax
nsj@vatrials.com
www.vatrials.com
Name
Neal S. Johnson
Experience
Mr. Johnson has over 25 years of trial experience in civil and criminal litigation in both state and federal courts. Currently he devotes most of his professional time representing individuals who have sustained devastating personal injury (whether it be caused by medical negligence, serious automobile accidents, or other forms of negligence); divorce litigation; and complex commercial litigation. He has represented individuals injured by products such as L-Trytophan, Propulsid, DPT vaccines, all-terrain vehicles, and other products.
Mr. Johnson also has extensive experience in family law, employment law, and federal civil rights litigation, including litigation under Title VII, §1983, Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). He has successfully handled complex commercial litigation including limited partnership disputes, and claims of violation of the Virginia Trade Secrets Act. Representative clients have included numerous individuals injured as a result of medical malpractice and personal injury, Washington and Lee University in employment litigation, Roanoke County in land-use litigation, and County Sheriffs in litigation involving claims of discrimination. In the past, Mr. Johnson has been designated as counsel for the handling of civil rights claims against State officials by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Division of Risk Management and also designated as counsel for the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner for condemnation cases in the Lexington, Rockbridge County, Bath County, Alleghany County areas. He has served as a hearing officer for special education matters and state grievance matters.
In the state court system, Mr. Johnson has handled and tried cases in most circuits in the Western and Central part of the state, from Abingdon to Richmond. He has handled federal court cases in the Harrisonburg Division, Charlottesville Division, Lynchburg Division, Roanoke Division, Danville Division, Abingdon Division, and Big Stone Gap Division of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, and cases in the Richmond Division, the Alexandria Division, and the Norfolk Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He also has experience in federal multi-district litigation. His appellate court experience includes successful representation before the Virginia Court of Appeals, the Virginia Supreme Court, and the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Education
Neal S. Johnson
Experience
Mr. Johnson has over 25 years of trial experience in civil and criminal litigation in both state and federal courts. Currently he devotes most of his professional time representing individuals who have sustained devastating personal injury (whether it be caused by medical negligence, serious automobile accidents, or other forms of negligence); divorce litigation; and complex commercial litigation. He has represented individuals injured by products such as L-Trytophan, Propulsid, DPT vaccines, all-terrain vehicles, and other products.
Mr. Johnson also has extensive experience in family law, employment law, and federal civil rights litigation, including litigation under Title VII, §1983, Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). He has successfully handled complex commercial litigation including limited partnership disputes, and claims of violation of the Virginia Trade Secrets Act. Representative clients have included numerous individuals injured as a result of medical malpractice and personal injury, Washington and Lee University in employment litigation, Roanoke County in land-use litigation, and County Sheriffs in litigation involving claims of discrimination. In the past, Mr. Johnson has been designated as counsel for the handling of civil rights claims against State officials by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Division of Risk Management and also designated as counsel for the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner for condemnation cases in the Lexington, Rockbridge County, Bath County, Alleghany County areas. He has served as a hearing officer for special education matters and state grievance matters.
In the state court system, Mr. Johnson has handled and tried cases in most circuits in the Western and Central part of the state, from Abingdon to Richmond. He has handled federal court cases in the Harrisonburg Division, Charlottesville Division, Lynchburg Division, Roanoke Division, Danville Division, Abingdon Division, and Big Stone Gap Division of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, and cases in the Richmond Division, the Alexandria Division, and the Norfolk Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He also has experience in federal multi-district litigation. His appellate court experience includes successful representation before the Virginia Court of Appeals, the Virginia Supreme Court, and the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Education
- Washington and Lee University School of Law, 1981, J.D.
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1975, B.A.
- George Washington University, 1978, M.A.
- Board of Governors of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association from 1993 to 1998
- Fellow of the Roscoe Pound Institute
- Rotary Club of the Roanoke Valley
- Past President of Lexington Rotary Club
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- Virginia Bar Association
- Numerous Rotary Club Boards
ATTORNEYS
John P. Fishwick Jr.
Neal S. Johnson
John E. Lichtenstein
Gregory Lyons
Monica Mroz
Devon J. Munro
PRACTICE AREAS
Serious Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Commercial Litigation
Business Torts
Family Law
Civil Rights
Criminal Law
Lichtenstein Fishwick & Johnson PLC
Liberty Trust Building
Suite 400, 101 South Jefferson Street
P.O. Box 601
Roanoke, Virginia 24004-0601
Phone: 540-343-9711
Telefax: 540-343-9713
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Suite 400, 101 South Jefferson Street
P.O. Box 601
Roanoke, Virginia 24004-0601
Phone: 540-343-9711
Telefax: 540-343-9713
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