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Practice

Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Automobile Accidents
Stocks/Investment Losses
Lender Liability
Insurance Law
Estate Planning
Nursing Home Neglect
Tractor-Trailer Accidents
Products Liability
Condemnation/Eminent Domain
Environmental Law
Corporate & Banking
Dispute Resolution

Home Office
2701 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919

Convenient Free Parking

Telephone: 865-637-3531
Facsimile: 865-637-3385

Toll free for potential Personal Injury or Medical Malpractice cases:
800-697-3531

Murfreesboro Office
108 N. Spring Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Telephone: 615-895-0041


Our People

Steven Boyd Johnson 
Knoxville, Tennessee
Partner, since 1990
phone (865) 637-3531
fax (865) 637-3385
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Steve was born in Springfield, Tennessee.  He attended Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1975); Webster College (M.A., 1976); and Memphis State University (J.D., 1979).   He was admitted to the bar in Tennessee in 1980.  In Law School, he was a member of the Law Review, the Moot Court Board and Order of Barristers, and was the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts.  Steve Co-authored "Tennessee Workers' Compensation Practice" (PESI 1995).  He is a member of the Knoxville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations, the Defense Research Institute, and the Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association.  Notable cases include:  Bennett v. Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge, 714 S.W.2d 273 (Tenn. 1986); Blalock v. Claiborne, 775 S.W.2d 363 (Tenn.App. 1989); Brown v. Canterbury Corp., 844 S.W.2d 134 (Tenn. 1992); Bradshaw v. Old Republic Insurance Co., 922 S.W.2d 503 (Tenn. 1996); Bomely v. Mid-America Corp., 970 S.W.2d 929 (Tenn. 1998).

Areas of Practice:
Corporate Law
Products Liability
Medical Malpractice
Environmental Law
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury
Bar Admissions:
Tennessee, 1980
Education:
Memphis State University School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 1979
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Barristers
Honors: Board, Moot Court


Vanderbilt University, 1975
B.A.


Webster College, 1976
M.A.


Published Works:
"Tennessee Workers' Compensation Practice," (Co-Author), PESI, 1995


Representative Cases:
Bennett v. Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge, 714 S.W.2d 273 (Tenn. 1986)
Simmons v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 713 S.W.2d 640 (Tenn. 1986)
Blalock v. Claiborne, 775 S.W.2d 363 (Tenn.App. 1989)
Brown v. Canterbury Corp., 844 S.W. 2d 134 (Tenn. 1992)
Bradshaw v. Old Republic Insurance Co., 922 S.W. 2d 503 (Tenn. 1996)
Bomely v. Mid-America Corp., 970 S.W. 2d 929 (Tenn. 1998)
Representative Clients:
GAB Business Services, Incorporated
National Grange Mutual Insurance Company
Providence Washington Insurance Company
The St. Paul Insurance Companies
References:
First American National Bank
Flexsteel Industries
Great Dane Trailers
Self-Insured Services, Incorporated
Honors and Awards:
Who's Who in Tennessee, 1991


Delta Theta Phi National Fraternity Member of the Year, 1979


American Jurisprudence Award for Contracts


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Knoxville Bar Association
Member


Tennessee Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Defense Research Institute
Member


Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Delta Theta Phi


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