Kelley J. Johnson
About Kelley J. Johnson
Kelley J. Johnson is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Kelley J. Johnson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Law Office of Kelley J. Johnson
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, graduated 2005
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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