About
Leah Johnson is a seasoned personal injury attorney with over 20 years of experience in guiding clients through the legal system. She also brings substantial experience in criminal law and is committed to justice both in and out of the courtroom. Leah Johnson is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Tigard, Oregon. With a deep commitment to guiding clients through the complexities of the legal system and the often daunting world of insurance claims, Leah aims to secure the best possible outcome for her clients. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Leah has a rich background that includes numerous trials, appeals, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions. Leah\s expertise spans various personal injury cases, including auto, motorcycle, and bicycle accidents, as well as incidents involving unsafe conditions like slippery floors or poorly designed roads, and pedestrian accidents. She excels in negotiating with insurance adjusters, deciphering insurance policies, and ensuring her clients receive the maximum compensation they deserve. At Gilroy Napoli Short, her primary focus remains on personal injury law. In addition to her work in personal injury law, Leah also brings substantial experience in criminal law. She has served as a Deputy District Lawyer in Marion County and has defended individuals facing charges of DUII, theft, and assault in private practice. Her commitment to justice extends to her volunteer work, where she has supported victims of domestic violence through Legal Aid and served as a victim’s assistance advocate with the Multnomah County District Lawyer’s office. Leah began her legal career in 1997 and has since gained valuable experience in various legal roles. Before becoming a senior associate at her current firm in 2017, she was a partner at Ravelo, Johnson, & Nguyen, and a prosecutor in Marion County. Leah earned her degrees from the University of Washington and Willamette University College of Law. Outside of her legal career, Leah is actively involved in her community, serving on the Board of the Wilson Youth Football program. She enjoys life with her husband, three children, and a lively household of pets.
Legal Issues
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Deputy District Lawyer
Marion County District Lawyer s Office - Victim s Assistance Advocate
Multnomah County District Lawyers Office - Lawyer
Gilroy Napoli Short Law Group
2017 - Partner
Ravelo, Johnson, & Nguyen
2005
Education
Graduation year: 1993
Graduation year: 1990
Associations
Current
Current
1997 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service