Ross T. Johnson
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Great Falls, Montana
Kovacich Snipes Johnson PC
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Workers' Compensation; view more
Licensed in Montana since: 2012
Education: The University of Montana School of Law
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406-300-3352
Kovacich Snipes Johnson PC
21 3rd Street NorthSuite 301
Great Falls, MT 59401 Visit website
Ross Thomas Johnson serves as a partner at Kovacich Snipes Johnson in Great Falls, Montana, where he provides compassionate legal help to individuals and families whose lives have been disrupted by serious injuries caused by someone’s negligence. He primarily focuses his practice on personal injury matters, with a strong commitment to advocating for clients during some of the most challenging times of their lives.
Mr. Johnson represents clients in a wide range of cases, including serious personal injury claims, trucking and motor vehicle accidents, burn injuries, dog bites, eye injuries, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, premises liability, product liability, workplace accidents, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries and wrongful death matters. He is known for his thorough preparation, strategic advocacy and client-focused approach, ensuring each case receives individualized attention.
Mr. Johnson graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics from Brown University in 2008. He then went on to pursue his legal education at the University of Montana Alexander Blewett III School of Law, where he honed his shrewd legal acumen and received his Juris Doctor in 2012. In that same year, he was admitted to practice law in the state of Montana, launching a legal career dedicated to protecting the rights of injured individuals.
A consummate professional, Mr. Johnson is admitted to practice before all the Montana state courts and the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Furthermore, he is an active member of the State Bar of Montana and the Montana Trial Lawyers Association. In recognition of his many contributions to the legal community, he has received an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his commitment to professional development and advocacy on behalf of injury victims across the state.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation: ClaimantFocus areas
Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 10% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
First Admitted: 2012, Montana
Professional Webpage: https://justicemt.com/ross-johnson/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Montana Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 2013 – Present
- U.S. District Court District of Montana, 2012
- Montana, 2012
- Montana State Bar, Member, 2012 – Present
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- In June of 2021 I obtained a $65M verdict on behalf of Montana farmers and ranchers stemming from bad business practices of defendants., 2021
Representative Clients
- I have received numerous 5 star google reviews for the work I have done on behalf of my clients.
Pro bono / Community Service
- I routinely assist impoverished persons with family law matters.
- Women’s Opportunity and Resource Development, Missoula (Tutor), 2011 – 2012
Educational Background
- Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island: B.A. – 2008, Major: Economics
Honors
- In 2022, my partner Ben Snipes and I were nominated for trial lawyers of the year as a result of the $65M verdict we attained in June of 2021., Nominated for 2021 Montana Trial Lawyer of the Year, Montana Trial Lawyers Association, 2022
- AV Preeminent* rating through Martindale-Hubbell
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, 2023-2025
- National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
- Best Lawyers in America, 2026
Awards
AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.
Office location for Ross T. Johnson
21 3rd Street North
Suite 301
Great Falls, MT 59401
Phone: 406-300-3352
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