Steven R Johnson

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Steven R Johnson: Attorney with Langhenry, Gillen, Lundquist and Johnson, LLC
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Biography

Steve is an active trial attorney and is admitted to practice in Illinois and several Federal Courts. Steve has represented clients in a variety of state and federal courts in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Kansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin. Steve's practice areas include Catastrophic Loss Litigation involving Subrogation and Defense, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Real Estate Development and Property Leasing, Defending Complex Class Action Claims under the Truth In Lending Act and Consumer Fraud Statutes, as well as some Appellate Practice in these areas. In addition, Steve has presented industry seminars in fire scene investigation and spoliation, and first party insurance coverage issues.

When not working on behalf of the firm's clients, Steve enjoys spending time with his wife and two children.



He is a Member of National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), an Affiliate Member, Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB), the Western Loss Association, and is a Certified Mediator through the International Academy of Dispute Resolution.  In addition, Steve is a member of the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the DuPage County Bar Association.


Steve currently serves as President of the Board of Directors for the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce and divides his time between our Wheaton and Chicago offices.

Certified Mediator by the International Academy of Dispute Resolution.
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Areas of Practice (6)

  • Catastrophic Loss Recovery and Defense
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Business Practices
  • Insurance Defense
  • Utility Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Northwestern University, B.S., Communication Studies, 1985
Law School Attended:
John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1992
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
1992, Illinois; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1997, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1998, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Memberships:
Illinois State (Member, Sections on: Real Property; Trial Practice) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute.
Birth Information:
Chicago, Illinois
Reported Cases:
Wells Dairy, Inc. v. American Indus. Refrigeration, Inc., 690 N.W.2d 38 (Iowa 2004); SFH, Inc. v. Millard Refrigerated Services, Inc., 339 F.3d 738 (8th Cir. 2003); Bernhauser v. Glen Ellyn Dodge, Inc., 683 N.E.2d 1194 (2nd Dist. 1997); Johnson v. Rohr-Ville Motors, Inc., 64 F.Supp.2d 737 (N.D. Ill. 1999); Demitropoulos v. Bank One Milwaukee, N.A., 915 F.Supp. 1399 (N.D. Ill. 1996).
Certifications:
Certified Mediator by the International Academy of Dispute Resolution.
ISLN:
900451889

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Fixed Hourly Rates
$200 - $350/hr

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (8 reviews)
Peer Reviewed

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/21/13 in Complex Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/19/13 in Litigation

    I worked with Steve for several years. He is an exceptionally skilled and ethical attorney.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/18/13 in Commercial Litigation

    Brilliant legal mind with full awareness of the fact that litigation takes place in a larger context.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/18/13 in Litigation

    I tried a case with Steve. He's an excellent lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/18/13 in Insurance

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/18/13 in Products Liability

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 10/18/13 in Civil Litigation

    I have observed Steve in a number of professional settings, and have found him in each instance to be highly capable, professional, and ethical. Even though he is technically a competitor of ours, I would highly recommend him.

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  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/21/13 in Litigation

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