Noel F. Johnson

Partner

With more than 20 years of experience, Noel focuses his practice on general liability, product liability, and personal injury. He has tried numerous cases, including negligent security cases with injuries ranging from death and paralysis to gunshot wounds. He has also litigated and tried cases related to slips and falls and automobile accidents resulting in catastrophic injuries, including loss of life. Noel has collaborated on more than 50 jury and non-jury trials throughout the state of Florida and has successfully mediated more than 100 cases and completed numerous arbitrations. Additionally, he has represented clients in several multimillion dollar commercial and residential real estate deals in both Florida and Texas. Noel has also negotiated numerous contracts for medical research facilities with drug and medical device companies.

Credentials

Education

University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2004)

Morehouse College (B.A., 2001)

Bar admissions

  • Florida

Court admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Affiliations and memberships

  • National Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Miami-Dade County Bar Association
    • Board of Directors (2026-Present)
  • Federal Bar Association, South Florida Chapter
    • Board of Directors (2026-Present)
  • 100 Black Men of South Florida

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers®
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (2022-2024, 2027)
    • Florida Rising Star – Civil Litigation (2015-2016)
  • Brickell Magazine, Top 20 Professionals Under 40 (2014)
  • Legacy Magazine, South Florida’s 40 Under 40 Leaders of Today and Tomorrow (2013)

News
  • August 20, 2026

    Best Lawyers Names 240+ Dinsmore Attorneys to 2027 List