Matthew M. Johnson Attorney at Law

  • Education
    • William Mitchell College of Law, J.D. (1997)
    • College of St. Thomas, B.A. (1990)
  • Bar Admissions
    • Minnesota State Court (1997)
    • Federal District Court, District of Minnesota (1998)
    • Wisconsin State Court (2003)
    • Federal District Court, District of Western Wisconsin (2010)

     

  • Affiliations
    • Defense Research Institute
    • Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
    • Minnesota Trucking Association
    • No-Fault Arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association
    • Member of the Academy of Hospitality Industry Attorneys
    • Associate Member of the Martime Law Association of the United States
    • Primerus Retail/Hospitality/Entertainment Practice Group

    Personal Affiliations

    • Eastview Hockey Association, Board of Directors (Vice President) and hockey coach
  • Author & Speaker

    Author

    • Is Entrapment a Defense in Compliance Check Failures?, The Rough Draught, Official Newsletter of the Minnesota Licensed Beverage Association (MLBA), April 2011
    • A Guide to the Minnesota No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act
    • Minnesota Litigation Handbook
    • Minnesota Liquor Liability Law

    Presenter

    • Multiple-Party Tort Liability, Hennepin County Bar Association, March 2011
    • Advanced Subrogation, NBI, Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Subrogation, February 2011
    • Dram Shop 101, Hennepin County Bar Association, March 2010
    • Force Majerus Clauses in Hospitality Contracts, Twin Cities Corporate Planners, July 2009
    • Gaining the Best Settlement in Auto Injury Cases, NBI, May 2009
  • Reported Cases
    • Latterell v. Progressive Northern Ins., Co., ____ N.W.2d ____ (Minn. 2011)
    • Western National Ins. Co. v. Thompson, ____ N.W.2d ____ (Minn. 2011) (Drafted Amicus Curiae Brief on behalf of Insurance Federation of Minnesota)
    • Clifford v. Geritom Med., Inc., 681 N.W.2d 680 (Minn. 2004)
    • Belisle v. Dori, 1999 WL 1038013 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999)
  • Support Staff

    Assistant

    Catie Amey
    952.806.0480


    Paralegal

    Sonia Munoz
    952.806.0446

Attorney Bio

Matthew Johnson is a shareholder with Johnson & Condon. His litigation practice involves representing clients defending personal injury and property damage claims involving automobile, liquor, premises, and products liability. He also represents his clients in contractual disputes. His corporate clients include trucking and car rental companies, hotels, restaurants, retailers, and marinas. Mr. Johnson also pursues subrogation claims on behalf of workers’ compensation insurers and employers. He also represents insurance companies in automobile, homeowners, and commercial coverage disputes.

Mr. Johnson is a frequent lecturer on a number of topics, including workers’ compensation subrogation, liquor liability, hospitality law, Minnesota’s No-Fault Act, Alternative Dispute Resolution, insurance fraud, and the Minnesota Fair Claims Practices Act.