Eric Johnson is a partner at the firm, where he has maintained a busy litigation practice for over 30 years. He is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, the Top Lawyers in New England, and the Top Lawyers in Vermont. (See "Memberships & Affiliations" below.)
Eric promises that he will be well-prepared, work extremely hard, and shoot everyone straight. Also, if you mediate at his office, he'll buy you a sandwich.
Case Experience
Agricultural
Appellate
Automotive
Commercial/Business
Condominiums
Construction
Consumer Fraud
Contract Disputes
Debt Collections
Elder Abuse
Employment
Engineering
ERISA
Family Businesses
Industrial
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Land Use/Planning
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Lemon Law
Medical Malpractice
Natural Disasters
Non-profit Organizations
Nursing Homes
Personal Injury
Pharmaceuticals
Police
Premises Liability
Probate
Product Liability
Professional Fees
Professional Liability
Professional Malpractice
Property Damage
Railroad & Trucking
Real Estate
Securities
Sexual Harassment
Shareholder Disputes
Technology
Title Disputes
Torts
Trusts / Estates
Utilities
Venture Capital
Workers' Compensation
Education
University of Michigan (B.A., With Distinction, 1991)
University of Wisconsin School of Law (J.D., Cum Laude, 1994)
Memberships & Affiliations
Vermont Bar
Wisconsin Bar (Inactive Status)
United States District Court -- District of Vermont
United States District Court -- District of Wisconsin
The Best Lawyers in America - Insurance Law
The Best Lawyers in America - Workers' Compensation Law
The Best Lawyers in America - Employers
Top Business Lawyers in America
Top Business Lawyers in Vermont
Top 50 Lawyers in America 2024
Lawyer of the Year in Vermont 2025
Lawyer of the Year in Insurance Law in Burlington, VT 2026
Rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
Rated AV-Preeminent Highest Possible Rating in Legal Ability & Ethical Standards
AVVO Top-Rated Lawyer - Superb Attorney Rating
Super Lawyers - Excellence in Practice
Super Lawyers - ADR/Mediation
Super Lawyers - Civil Litigation
Super Lawyers Workers' Compensation
Top Lawyers in New England
Top Lawyers in Vermont
Top Attorneys in New England
Top Attorneys in New England - General Litigation
Top One Percent of America’s Most Honored Professionals
Top One Percent of America’s Most Honored Lawyers
America’s Most Honored Professionals
America’s Premier Mediators & Arbitrators
American Jurisprudence Award, Criminal Procedure
Member of the Vermont Chapter for Mediation & Arbitration
Member of National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
Served on Vermont Professional Responsibilities Board, Hearing Panel