Practices
Price Johnson
Dallas attorney, Price L. Johnson is licensed by the Texas Supreme Court, the State Bar of Texas, and is a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas. He is admitted to practice in all federal courts in Texas and the Fifth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. He is a member of the American Bar Association’s Tort and Insurance Practice Section, the State Bar of Texas Insurance Litigation Section, and the Dallas Bar Association Business Litigation Section where he served as Director from 2001-2005 and the Tort & Insurance Practice Section where he served as Chair in 2004 and again in 2005.
Mr. Johnson is also a licensed C.P.A. having been licensed in Texas since 1991.
As an active member of the several local, state, and national attorney associations, Price Johnson serves as Director of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association and has served as chair of the Dallas Bar Association Tort & Insurance Practice Section, Director of the Business Litigation Section, and served as lead Co-Chair of the Bench/Bar Committee, Judiciary Committee Bench Book Subcommittee, and the Media Relations prestigious Philbin Awards Committee and the Law Day Committee. In 2002 the Dallas Bar Association presented him with the coveted Jo Anna Moreland Outstanding Committee Chair Award for his role in raising more than $125,000 for Legal Services of North Texas to provide legal services to the poor. Price was also honored by Trial Lawyers for Public Justice in 2004 for representing victims of the 9/11 World Trade Center attack where he recovered over $1.5 million for one victim he represented, charging no fee for his services.
Price received his law degree cum laude from Baylor University School of Law with a concentration in civil litigation. He graduated in the top 10% of his class. He served as both Symposium Editor and Notes & Comments Editor of the Baylor Law Review. He also represented Baylor Law School at both the National and American Bar Association Moot Court Competitions as a member of both Baylor's Moot Court Teams. Price earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from The University of Texas at Arlington. He is licensed by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy as a Certified Public Accountant.
Upon graduating law school he worked for a large Dallas based law firm, Hughes & Luce, L.L.P., where he honed his litigation skills representing individuals and corporations in lawsuits. Now he devotes his skills to representing businesses in commercial litigation disputes and representing individuals that have been injured by the negligence of corporations and others in personal injury cases.
Price represents individuals injured by defective products, nursing home negligence, professional malpractice, and in elevator, auto, motorcycle, truck, and train accidents. His trial experience, combined with his experienced litigation staff makes for an outstanding trial team that protects your interests and recovers for the injuries of you or your loved ones. He has recovered millions of dollars for victims and their families and can help you.
He also represents businesses in commercial litigation related to contract disputes and breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duties, business torts, commercial construction claims, commercial leases, insurance litigation, and other business related claims. Price Johnson works with the most reliable economic and accounting experts to assist his clients in areas of expertise needed to prevail on their claims. With his background in accounting, finance, and economics, he is able to work closely with his client, their corporate representatives, and the experts on issues from business valuation to corporate goodwill, to valuing and presenting economic damages. If your company wants an experienced and knowledgeable trial attorney to handle its business disputes, Price Johnson can help you recover claims for your business and protect it from the claims of others.
Professional Accomplishments
• AV Rated (Highest Rating) – Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
Admissions
Admitted to Practice before the Following United States Federal Courts:
• United States Supreme Court
• United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
• United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
• United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
Professional Activity
• Adjunct Professor of Law – Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law - 2007
• Director, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, 2005-2007
• Trustee, Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC, 2006-2007
• Director, Dallas Trial Lawyers Association, 2004-2007
• Director TTLA Advocates Board, 2007-2009
• Co-Chair - DBA Judiciary Committee Forum on Judicial Selection in Texas, 2006
• Recipient of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Public Justice Achievement Award, 2004, for pro bono representation of victims of the World Trade Center Disaster
• Instructor, NITA Southern Regional Trial Skills Eight-Day Program, 2003-2007
• Immediate Past Chair, Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 2006
• Chair, DBA Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 2005
• Chair, DBA 21st Annual Philbin Awards Recognizing Excellence in Legal Reporting, 2004
• Interim Chair/Chair-Elect, DBA Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 2004
• Vice-Chair/Program Chair, DBA Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 2003
• Co-Chair, DBA Judiciary Judicial Preference Poll Committee, 2003
• Jo Anna Moreland Outstanding DBA Committee Chair, 2002
• Lead Co-Chair DBA Bench/Bar Committee, 2002
• Treasurer, DBA Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 2002
• Chair DBA Judiciary Bench Book Committee, 2002
• Director - DBA Business Litigation Section, 2001-2005
• Director- DBA Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 2000-2001
• Co-Vice-Chair DBA Bench/Bar Committee, 2001
• Chair DBA Judiciary Committee Bench Book Committee, 2001
• Co-Chair DBA LegalLine Committee, 2000
• Co-Chair DAYL Federal Opinions Committee, 1999-2000
• Co-Chair DAYL Arts, Entertainment, and Social Committee, 2000
• Co-Chair DBA Bench/Bar Breakout Session Subcommittee, 2000-2001
• Co-Chair DBA Judiciary Committee Visiting Judge Subcommittee, 2000
• Co-Chair Media Relations Media Guide Subcommittee, 2000
• Bench/Bar Breakout Session co-leader, 1999-2001
• Appointed DBA Election Teller Committee, 2000-2001
• Member DBA Courthouse Committee, 2001-2003
• Member DBA Canvassing Committee, 2000-2001
• Member DBA Law Day 2000 Committee, 2000
• Member LegalLine Committee, 2000-2001
• Member DBA Bench/Bar Committee, 1998-2003
• Member DBA Judiciary Committee, 1997-2006
• Member DBA Judiciary Committee Ad Hoc Task Force on Associate Judge Proposal, 2000
• Member DBA Media Relations Committee, 1998-2006
• Member DBA Media Relations Philbin Awards Subcommittee, 2000-2005
• Member DBA Litigation Section, 1997-2006
• Member DBA Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 1999-2006
• Member DAYL Judiciary Committee, 2000
• DAYL Leadership Class, 1998
• DAYL State Fair Trial by Jury Ask a Lawyer Volunteer, 1999
• Member of various DBA Judiciary Committee Subcommittees, 1998-2006
• Certified Public Accountant 1991- Present