The Law Office of Kelley J. Johnson prides itself on being a leading medical malpractice law firm in the Indianapolis, Indiana area. Recently, an independent organization, The Best Lawyers in America®, publicly acknowledged this attribute, naming our founding attorney, Kelley J. Johnson in its 2026 national publication.
Attorney Johnson was recognized as a Best Lawyer in Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs.
Being selected as a Best Lawyer is an incredible honor, as it indicates the respect of a lawyer’s peers in the legal community. Best Lawyers’ peer-review process asks other lawyers in the same geographic region and practice area to weigh in on their colleagues and opponents in the legal arena. Best Lawyers’ proprietary multi-step evaluation process provides special ballots to listed lawyers, based on their practice areas and geographic regions. The Best Lawyers’ research staff checks lawyers against state bar associations to ensure they meet the highest ethical standards.
The transparent methodology has been a cornerstone of the Best Lawyers’ framework for over 40 years, providing a trusted directory of legal professionals nationwide.
The 2026 list of Best Lawyers was more competitive than ever. Best Lawyers’ staff reviewed more than 3.4 million confidential evaluations from more than 30,000 attorneys across the nation. Kelley J. Johnson’s inclusion in this highly competitive publication is “a true testament to excellence in practice and reputation within the legal community,” according to the Best Lawyers organization.
About the Law Office of Kelley J. Johnson
The Law Office of Kelley J. Johnson is an Indianapolis, Indiana-based law firm that focuses exclusively on cases involving medical negligence. Kelley J. Johnson is a graduate of Purdue University and has over 20 years of legal experience. She has extensive experience with the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund.
Attorney Johnson is dedicated to helping other lawyers in the area and has served in several leadership roles in the legal community, including the following:
- Current Board member of the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association
- Former Executive committee member for the IBA Women in Law Division and the steering committee for Bar Leader Series Class XVI
- Chair of the Bar Leader Series Class XV
- Past President of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation
- Former Member of the board of directors for the Indianapolis Bar Association.
She has also previously been recognized as:
- Top 25 Women Attorneys by Indiana Super Lawyers
- Top 50 Attorneys by Indiana Super Lawyers
- Indiana Super Lawyers,
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars
If you would like to discuss a legal matter with a member of our team, contact us today for a free consultation.