Forrest B. Johnson, a native Floridian, received a Bachelors of Arts degree from the University of Florida in 1975 and a Juris Doctorate degree from Tulane University in 1978. He began his career as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida. Forrest opened his private practice of law in Jacksonville, Florida in 1982, focusing on medical malpractice, personal injury, auto accidents, tractor trailer collisions, wrongful death and product liability. In 1987, Forrest became a member of the Georgia State Bar and opened a second office in Atlanta, Georgia in 1988.
Forrest is admitted to practice law in the State Courts of Florida and Georgia. Forrest is also admitted to practice law in the United States Districts Courts of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
As the founding attorney, Forrest credits his commitment to excellence in client representation as key to the tremendous success that the firm has enjoined since its inception in 1988. Forrest is a frequent speaker on the topics of successful law firm management, emerging trial techniques and trends, and medical malpractice and personal injury litigation.
