Brian D. Johnson was born and raised in Newark, Illinois. He graduated from Newark Community High School in 1998 and Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois in 2002. He graduated Lewis University with High Honors with a B.A. in Communications. He then graduated from the Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2006.
Brian first joined Hanson and Hanson in May of 2005 as a law clerk working in the area of Social Security Disability. After graduation from law school he worked as an associate attorney for a law firm in Orland Park, Illinois focusing on Creditor’s Rights.
In January of 2009 Brian again joined Hanson and Hanson focusing primarily on the area of Social Security Disability where he represents clients through the administrative disability process as well as in the Federal District Courts.
Brian is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Grundy County Bar Association. He currently lives in Morris with his wife, Cindy, and his three children. He is also an active member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Morris.