Trusted For Nearly A Century • Thousands Of Cases Settled
Get San Jose’s Oldest Workers’ Compensation Firm On Your Side
Johnson Law Firm has a long history of standing up for injured workers. We are one of the oldest law firms in San Jose. We have endured through the years because of our fierce commitment to upholding the rights of people in our community after a workplace accident or work-related injury. Our experienced lawyers will fight for your rightful benefits and compensation.
Case Results
The Johnson Law Firm has handled hundreds of catastrophic cases, including quadriplegic, amputations, brain injuries, industrial cancers. We specialize in career ending injuries – injuries that take you out of the labor market permanently. Our office will gather the evidence needed to prove the case at trial.
400+ SIBTF Awards
and Trial Decisions of
100% (Total Permanent Disability)
65 Cases with the Appellate Courts
*50 Cases with California Court of Appeals
*15 Cases with California Supreme Court
1,000+ Trial Decisions
In Favor of Injured Workers
175% Permanent Disability
Upheld by Supreme Court after trial
Wausau v. WCAB (Parker) 80 Cal. Comp. Cases 404 (2015)
185% Permanent Disability
Upheld by Supreme Court after trial
Boswell v. WCAB (Lemay) 86 Cal. Comp. Cases 133 (2020)
Compassionate Attorneys Helping Injured Workers Obtain Compensation
If a serious workplace injury has sidelined you from your job – and your employer or its insurer delayed or denied the workers’ compensation benefits you deserve – you can reach out to the experienced lawyers at Johnson Law Firm. Workers’ comp is all we do. We handle workplace accidents as well as repetitive stress injuries that develop over time from the rigors of the job. We also pursue long-term disability benefits or settlements for workers who are left with chronic pain or permanent impairments from a work-related injury.
Serving San Jose, Santa Clara County and the Bay Area, we welcome people from all occupations and walks of life. Our clients include many construction workers, police officers and firefighters, nurses and other health care employees. As a Spanish-speaking office, we are also a trusted resource for the local Latino community.
Leaders In Workers’ Compensation In San Jose And The South Bay
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Nearly 100 Years Of Advocating For Working People
Johnson Law Firm is the oldest law firm in San Jose dedicated to workers’ compensation law, and possibly the oldest law firm in town, period. The Johnson family has been practicing in Santa Clara County for nearly a century. Arthur L. Johson Jr. took over his father’s practice in 1965, continuing a family legacy that started in the 1920s. Today, three of his children – Heather Harper, Brett Johnson and Todd Johnson – are carrying on the tradition as attorneys in our firm.
We have witnessed many changes in California law and the insurance industry over the years – not all of them favorable to workers. Our dedication to our clients has never wavered. If anything, we are more committed than ever because we know how the system is stacked against regular people who are injured on the job.
- Our team has decades of focused experience in California work injury law
- Arthur Johnson and Thomas Butts are board-certified specialists in workers’ compensation
- We have represented thousands of clients in claims and appeals
- We take pride in a reputation for integrity, service and results
We are committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients.
Meet Our Attorneys
Thousands Of Success Stories
Our experienced San Jose attorneys have successfully handled thousands of cases related to California workers’ compensation. We are here when you need a lawyer to provide facts, answers and legal options. We will advocate for your rights to medical care and all entitled benefits under California workers’ compensation. We are here to support your recovery and eventual return to work.
During our decades of service to the injured, our lawyers have consistently excelled at skillfully negotiating with insurers, litigating in court and presenting persuasive appeals. From start to finish of the legal process, you will receive aggressive protection of your rights and full access to our legal acumen to address your questions and concerns.
Put your trust in a law firm that has served the people of San Jose for a century.