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Nicholas C. Johnson

Social Justice Committee Chair

Nicholas C. Johnson is of counsel at Cohen Milstein and a member of the Complex Tort Litigation practice. His practice focuses on catastrophic injury and wrongful death, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and personal injury cases.


Prior to joining Cohen Milstein in 2014, Mr. Johnson worked for two South Florida defense firms, gaining valuable experience representing Fortune 500 insurance companies in the defense of claims and lawsuits. Earlier in his career, he practiced as an Assistant Public Defender in Palm Beach County, where he represented indigent clients charged with misdemeanors and felonies, ranging from DUI to crimes punishable by life in prison. He was awarded the Best Advocate Award at the Florida Public Defender College in November 2008. Mr. Johnson tried approximately 30 jury trials to verdict as an Assistant Public Defender.

Nicholas C. Johnson
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