Lindsay M. Johnson, Esq.

Areas of Practice

»  Business Litigation
»  Employment
»  Medical Malpractice
»  Nursing Home Defense
»  Pharmacy Liability

Education

»  The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law J.D., 2004
»  University of Dayton B.A., English and Philosophy, cum laude, 2001

Bar Admissions

»  Ohio
»  U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio

Honors

»  Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars Edition, 2009-12
»  ”Forty Under 40″ Award-Dayton Business Journal, 2009

Memberships

»  Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
»  Ohio State Bar Association
»  Dayton Bar Association (Member, Appellate  Practice Committee)
»  Dayton Women’s Bar Association
»  Dayton Art Institute Associate Board of  Directors (Treasurer, Executive Committee)

Lindsay focuses her practice on helping companies and individuals navigate their way through all types of litigation matters. She also handles pre-suit matters, successfully assisting clients to non-litigation resolutions. Her representative cases include general employment matters, employment discrimination, civil rights claims, race discrimination, medical malpractice defense and ethics issues, including wrongful death, legal malpractice defense, appellate practice matters, and general and complex business disputes, including issues related to tortious interference with business and contracts.

In 2009, Lindsay was voted one of Dayton’s “Forty Under 40″, an award bestowed by the Dayton Business Journal upon the city’s up-and-coming business and community leaders.

She supports making access to the legal system available to the underprivileged through partnerships with the Volunteer Lawyers Project and other community organizations where Lindsay accepts many VLP cases each year. She also participates in the Greater Dayton Volunteer Lawyer’s Project START Program, whereby she counsels female inmates concerning their re-entry into the community.

Lindsay was named an “Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Star” in the years 2009 through 2012, a list jointly prepared by Law and Politics Magazine and Cincinnati Magazine.

Lindsay is a Dayton-area native and an active community participant with positions on the Associate Board of the Dayton Art Institute where she and her husband, a dentist, have chaired and/or organized the annual Art Ball and Oktoberfest fundraisers (2011). Additionally, she served on the Dayton Art Institute’s Associate Board Executive Committee from 2008 – 2011. Lindsay is a member of the Young Leaders’ Council of Goodwill Easter Seals, and serves on the Fundraising and Development Committee for Dayton History. Her volunteerism reaches to The Hospice of Dayton, where she sits on both the Board of Trustees and the Performance Improvement and Professional Advisory Council.

Lindsay and her husband value time spent with their young son. She enjoys time with friends and family, traveling, philanthropy, cooking and reading. In her past, Lindsay studied art, literature and architecture in Florence, Italy.

ing before Ohio Appellate Courts on a variety of issues including employment discrimination, legal malpractice, contracts and choice of law.

Practicing: Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Business Litigation