Scott W. Johnson is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the University of Minnesota Law School. He clerked for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit before going to work as a litigator at Faegre & Benson, where he practiced for 16 years and became its first head of appellate practice. He then went to work as regional counsel and senior vice president for TCF Financial Corporation. He currenly serves as legal counsel for a health insurer in Minneapolis. Among his professional publications are "Abraham Lincoln: A Genius for Friendship" (Bench & Bar of Minnesota, September 2000), "Guidelines for Cross-Examination: Lessons from the Cross-Examination of Hermann Goehring" (Bench & Bar of Minnesota, October 2002). He is a founder of, and contributor to, the blog Power Line, which was named Time's first and only blog of the year in December 2004 for its role in exposing the Rathergate story.
- Dartmouth College
- University of Minnesota Law School
*****
A person listed as a contributor has spoken or otherwise participated in Federalist Society events, publications, or multimedia presentations. A person's appearance on this list does not imply any other endorsement or relationship between the person and the Federalist Society. In most cases, the biographical information on a person's "contributor" page is provided directly by the person, and the Federalist Society does not edit or otherwise endorse that information. The Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues. All expressions of opinion by a contributor are those of the contributor.
Professional Responsibility: Regulation of the Legal Profession in the 21st Century: Should Professional Regulation Favor Social Policy over Client Protection?
2013 National Lawyers Convention
The Mayflower Hotel1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Professional Responsibility: Regulation of the Legal Profession in the 21st Century: Should Professional Regulation Favor Social Policy over Client Protection?
2013 National Lawyers Convention
In 1990, the Supreme Court unanimously held that an integrated state bar association, which all...
Professional Responsibility: Regulation of the Legal Profession in the 21st Century: Should Professional Regulation Favor Social Policy over Client Protection?
2013 National Lawyers Convention
In 1990, the Supreme Court unanimously held that an integrated state bar association, which all...