Nicholas Johnson

Background Nick Johnson is a Florida medical malpractice and personal injury lawyer who fights for individuals and families harmed by medical negligence, nursing home abuse, and serious injury throughout Palm Beach County, South Florida, and across the State of Florida. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Nick approaches every client relationship with respect, dignity, and an unwavering commitment to justice. Before dedicating his practice to representing individuals in civil litigation, Nick served as an Assistant Public Defender in Palm Beach County, where he defended clients charged with offenses ranging from misdemeanors to crimes punishable by life in prison. During his tenure as a Public Defender, Nick tried approximately 30 jury trials to verdict, developing the courtroom skill, strategic judgment, and resilience that continue to define his advocacy today. In recognition of his trial excellence, he was awarded the Best Advocate Award at the Florida Public Defender College in November 2008. Nick earned his bachelors degree from Boston University, a masters degree from the University of Florida, and graduated cum laude from St. Thomas University School of Law. Accomplishments Nick is a Partner with Osborne & Francis, where he focuses his practice on medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect, and serious personal injury cases, including catastrophic injury and wrongful death. He represents clients throughout Palm Beach County and statewide, as well as select matters nationwide. Drawing on his background as a career trial attorney, Nick is relentless in aggressively pursuing accountability from negligent doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, and corporations. Nicks professional mission is guided by the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Beyond his legal practice, Nick is deeply committed to service in his community. He has served on multiple Boards of Directors, including Scholar Career Coaching, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping students prepare for education beyond high school. He previously served on his churchs Board of Trustees and remains actively involved in the churchs ongoing work and outreach. Nick enjoys the challenge of complex cases, including medical malpractice. Below are some of Nicks past accomplishments (all cases are different, and results may vary). $7,000,000-Medical malpractice, delay in infection diagnosis$4,900,000-Brain injury$2,000,000-Wrongful death$2,000,000-Wrongful death$1,200,000-Medical malpractice, delay in stroke diagnosis