Terry E. Johnson
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Terry Johnson is a Shareholder and Chair of the firm’s Professional Liability Section. Terry has tried hundreds of cases to a verdict in matters ranging from complex legal malpractice cases to major construction defect disputes to major personal injury actions.
Terry has had an impact in the development of Wisconsin law through appellate work in a wide spectrum of areas.
Terry was asked to serve by the Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court on the Office of Lawyer Regulation (“OLR”)?Procedure Review Committee. The recommendations of that Committee were put in place in July of 2020, including participating in conducting a subsequent training program for OLR referees.
Overview
- University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., cum laude, graduated 1975
- University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, B.A., cum laude, graduated 1972
- Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
- American Board of Trial Advocates - Member
- American Board of Trial Advocates - Member
- Wisconsin Defense Counsel - Member
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
- American Board of Trial Advocates - Member
- American Board of Trial Advocates - Member
- Wisconsin Defense Counsel - Member
- University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., cum laude, graduated 1975
- University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, B.A., cum laude, graduated 1972
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Milwaukee (2019)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Milwaukee (2015)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Milwaukee (2012)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Business
- “Top 25: Milwaukee Super Lawyers®” (2011-2012, 2014-2020)
- "Top 50: Wisconsin Super Lawyers®" (2005-2006, 2008-2009, 2011-2020)
- Wisconsin Super Lawyers® (2005-2021)
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