About Nathan
Nathan K. Johnson: Leading Litigation Attorney in Milwaukee
Nathan K. Johnson is a dedicated and experienced attorney specializing in complex litigation matters. As a Shareholder and Co-Chair of the General Litigation Section, Mr. Johnson has built a strong reputation for success in a wide range of cases, consistently delivering exceptional results for his clients. With a proven track record of achieving favorable verdicts and settlements, Nate Johnson is a highly respected legal counsel and a trusted advocate for those facing significant legal challenges. His strategic approach, combined with a deep understanding of the Wisconsin legal system, makes him a formidable opponent in any courtroom.
Mr. Johnson’s practice focuses on providing comprehensive defense services in areas where the stakes are high. He excels in guiding clients through the intricacies of litigation, from initial investigation and strategy development to aggressive courtroom advocacy. His commitment to meticulous preparation, combined with his strong analytical skills, consistently leads to favorable outcomes.
Key Areas of Expertise: Nate Johnson’s practice encompasses a broad spectrum of litigation, providing clients with robust representation across diverse sectors. He has significant experience in:
- Product Liability Litigation: Mr. Johnson defends manufacturers and product designers against claims of defective products, meticulously analyzing liability issues and protecting his clients’ interests.
- Insurance Defense: He provides sophisticated defense services to insurance companies navigating complex coverage disputes and claims.
- Toxic Tort Litigation: He represents clients affected by exposure to hazardous substances, addressing claims involving environmental contamination and associated health issues.
- Strategic Risk and Crisis Management: Beyond litigation, Mr. Johnson assists businesses and individuals in proactively mitigating legal risks and managing crisis situations.
- Commercial Litigation: He handles disputes arising from business contracts, intellectual property, and other commercial transactions.
- Construction Litigation: Mr. Johnson specializes in resolving disputes related to construction projects, including breach of contract claims, defect claims, and payment disputes.
- Personal Injury Litigation: He advocates for clients injured due to negligence, pursuing compensation for their damages.
- Wrongful Death Litigation: With deep sensitivity and experience, Mr. Johnson represents families seeking justice and compensation in cases of wrongful death.
- Premise Liability: He defends property owners against claims arising from injuries sustained on commercial or residential premises.
- Professional Liability: Mr. Johnson provides representation to professionals – including doctors, architects, and engineers – facing claims of negligence or malpractice.
Successful Trial Record: Nate Johnson has a distinguished record of success in trial, having successfully tried numerous cases to verdict throughout Wisconsin. This experience provides him with a deep understanding of courtroom procedures, evidence presentation, and jury persuasion. He possesses the skills and determination necessary to vigorously defend his clients’ rights and achieve the best possible outcome.
Education & Credentials:
- Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Awards: Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Milwaukee (2025), Recognized: Commercial Litigation, Recognized: Insurance Law, Recognized: Litigation - Insurance, Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Recognition: Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2021
Affiliations: Nate Johnson is committed to providing exceptional legal services within the Milwaukee community and beyond. He is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professional conduct and vigorously defending the rights of his clients.
