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Gary Johnson

Gary Johnson

Partner, Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
  • Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
  • Kentucky, West Virginia
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Biography

Attorney Gary C. Johnson has been representing people who have been harmed by the negligence of others in eastern and central Kentucky for more than 30 years.

Mr. Johnson's practice is dedicated exclusively to plaintiff personal injury cases involving vehicular negligence, product liability, medical malpractice, workplace accidents, catastrophic injuries and wrongful death.

Mr. Johnson has won several multimillion dollar jury verdicts and settlements over his long and distinguished career, including the eighth-largest verdict in the United States for 2002. He has the largest personal injury jury verdict of any lawyer in the state of Kentucky.

In 2008, Gary C. Johnson was awarded the Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer of the Year Award by the Kentucky Justice Association for his work as an advocate for the rights of the people and his service as a mentor to young lawyers in the state.

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Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Kentucky
Kentucky Bar Association
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West Virginia
West Virginia State Bar
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6th Circuit
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U.S. Court of Federal Claims
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U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
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U.S. District Court Southern District of West Virginia
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
Gary C. Johnson, Attorneys At Law P.S.C.
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Education
University of Kentucky College of Law
J.D. (1972) | Law
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Berea College
B.A. (1969) | Mathematics
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Awards
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Selected To Super Lawyers: 2007 - 2020
AV Preeminent
Martindale-Hubbel Lawyers Service
Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence
Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer of the Year
Kentucky Justice Association
Professional Associations
Pike County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Kentucky Bar Foundation
Life Fellow
Current
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American Bar Association
Member
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Kentucky Justice Association
Member
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American Association for Justice
Member
Current
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Roscoe Pound Foundation
Member
Current
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Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member
Current
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Kentucky Bar Association
Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Punitive damages for a wrongful death claim
The Legal Blog of Gary C. Johnson, Attorneys At Law P.S.C.
Reptile in the Mist: The Plaintiffs Attorney's Guide to the MIST-case Revolution."
Balloon Press
Winning the Unwinnable Case
Trial Guides Publishing
Speaking Engagements
The Art and Practice of Judo Law: Skewering the Defense on It's Tactics, Annual Convention, West Virginia Association for Justice, Charleston, WV
From Smoke and Mirrors to Smoking Guns in Your Auto Cases, Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
Trucking Litigation, American Association for Justice Education's Jazz Fest Seminar in New Orleans, LA
Judo Law — How to Win at Trial, Kentucky Justice Association Conference
Kentucky Justice Association
Gary C. Johnson explains how to apply the Judo Law approach by using all the “bad” facts to your advantage in every aspect of trial preparation and trial. Judo Law is designed to start at intake and end at trial.
Certifications
Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate
The National Board of Trial Advocacy
Websites & Blogs
Website
Kentucky Personal Injury Lawyer Gary C. Johnson
Blog
Contact & Map
Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
Pikeville, KY Office
110 Caroline Ave
Pikeville, KY 41501
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Telephone: (606) 437-4002
Monday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
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Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
Hazard, KY Office
100 Citizens Lane
Suite A
Hazard, KY 41701
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Telephone: (606) 436-6059
Monday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
Lexington, KY Office
2265 Executive Dr
Lexington, KY 40505
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Telephone: (859) 268-4300
Monday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Gary C. Johnson, P.S.C.
Louisville, KY Office
918 Lily Creek Road
Suite 102
Louisville, KY 40222
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Telephone: (502) 888-1123
Monday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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