EDUCATION

Mercer University, B.A.

Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D.

BAR ADMISSIONS

State Bar of Georgia

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

RECOGNITIONS

Attorney of the Year, Courtroom View Network

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

PARTNER

Mark Johnson

ATLANTA, GA

mjohnson@ssmklaw.com | 470.333.3801

Mark Johnson has dedicated his entire 20-year career to handling catastrophic injury cases. He fights tirelessly to pursue justice and fair compensation for his clients and their families. Mark is tenacious, focused, and efficient. He has faced off against the country’s top lawyers, experts, and companies – and has tried cases all over the United States. Mark is also compassionate. He is particularly proud of, and grateful for, the close relationships he has forged with his clients over the last two decades.

Mark began his career at one of the nation’s most celebrated defense firms, where insurance companies and corporations hired him to represent their interests in high-exposure catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases all over the country. Mark draws on that unique experience to better serve his clients and their families during their times of greatest vulnerability, uncertainty, and need.

Never one to back down from a challenge, Mark has taken numerous multi-million dollar cases to verdict. His expertise includes cases where individuals are injured at businesses or apartment complexes, by defective products or machines, in tractor-trailer or other motor vehicle accidents, and in other types of catastrophic, life-changing accidents.

In 2018, Mark was named “Attorney of the Year” by Courtroom View Network for his role as lead trial counsel in a high-profile wrongful death case. In 2021, he was recognized by The Best Lawyers of America for outstanding work in products liability. Super Lawyers has recognized Mark as a “Rising Star” numerous times over the course of his career.

Mark grew up in a small town in Virginia before playing college basketball for Old Dominion University and Mercer University. He has three children and splits time between Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia.