Lara Johnson Attorney at Law

The best thing about my job is being able to help someone from the beginning of the case to its resolution, helping with whatever comes up, and I hope giving them the sense that I’ve been in their corner the whole time. Lara Johnson represents people with serious personal injury claims, including motor vehicle collisions, nursing home neglect and abuse, and hospital negligence. Lara grew up in Oregon and went to college at McGill University in Montreal, Canada where she competed internationally in debate and graduated with honors. Lara was attracted to the legal profession because of her interest in advocacy and her desire to help people in a tangible way. She graduated in 1993 from Case Western Law School, where she was recognized with American Jurisprudence Awards for Torts and for Oral Advocacy and Brief Writing. Lara has been honored as President of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA), and currently serves on the OTLA Executive Committee. Lara also serves on the Oregon Council on Court Procedures, which writes Oregon’s rules of procedure for civil cases.