David L. "Dave" Johnson
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Dave Johnson is committed to championing the rights of those he represents. Throughout his legal career, he has dedicated himself to ensuring that his clients have a voice in the legal system. Dave approaches each case with empathy, allowing him to effectively advocate against larger entities and hold wrongdoers accountable.
Dave's college years were marked by his engagement in advocacy, public speaking, debate, forensics, and mock trials. He received multiple recognitions in mock trial competitions, participated in the Board of Advocates, and took leadership in directing a mock trial event.
Following his education, Dave gained valuable experience as a law clerk for a Jackson County Circuit Court judge, where he discovered his interest in personal injury law. His tenure as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the Missouri Department of Revenue involved litigation against drunk drivers. This experience fueled his dedication to advocating for injury victims who may otherwise be overlooked.
Working with Dave means receiving responsive and involved legal support. His practice is centered in Kansas City, Missouri, and he is part of Dipasquale Moore. He is particularly focused on cases involving wrongful death, motorcycle accidents, insurer negligence, insurance bad faith, and other areas within personal injury litigation.
Outside of work, Dave enjoys spending quality time with his family, including his wife, son, and two daughters. He is an enthusiastic tennis player and actively participates in his church, where he serves as a teacher. Dave also volunteers with organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas City and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).
Overview
- Truman State University, B.A.
- University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia), J.D.
- Missouri, The Missouri Bar
- Kansas, Kansas Bar Association
- Missouri, The Missouri Bar
- Kansas, Kansas Bar Association
- Truman State University, B.A.
- University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia), J.D.
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Case History
- Read About Dave’s Cases
- $1.35M for Mom Injured in Head-On Crash
- $1.25M Settlement After Parents’ Deaths
- $1.25M for Motorcycle Victim
- $1M for Family in Truck Crash
- $850K for a Client Who Suffered a Seizure
- $750K for Car Crash Victim in Bad Faith Case
- $700K for Semi-Truck Crash Victim
- $625K in Fatal Motorcycle Accident
- $600K in Head-On Crash Case
- $500K for Client in 5-Car Pile-Up
- $170K for Injured Motorcyclist
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