John J. Carlson

John J. Carlson is an attorney and partner at Carlson & Jones, P.A., whose practice focuses on personal injury litigation. He has more than 30 years of experience and devotes his practice to litigation. He has obtained millions of dollars in awards and settlements for clients. His work centers on representing injured people and pursuing compensation through claims, negotiated resolutions, and litigation when disputes require courtroom preparation and advocacy.

John earned a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School and a B.S. from Bemidji State University. His education, combined with decades of litigation experience, supports his work in personal injury matters involving legal analysis, damages, negotiation, and courtroom strategy. This background provides a foundation for evaluating claims, preparing evidence, addressing disputed liability, and pursuing compensation through settlement discussions or trial.

John’s practice is devoted entirely to litigation, with personal injury as his primary field. His personal injury practice includes car accidents and wrongful death matters. His experience includes representing clients in injury matters requiring detailed preparation, negotiation, and readiness for court. His long litigation career supports his ability to manage disputes involving serious injuries, financial losses, liability questions, and compensation claims.

John J. Carlson was named a Minnesota Super Lawyer in 2009 and has been recognized in “Who’s Who in Personal Injury” by Minnesota Law and Politics Magazine. He has also been listed among the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers in personal injury. He belongs to the Minnesota Association for Justice and the Minnesota State Bar Association. His career reflects a sustained focus on litigation and personal injury representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Carlson & Jones, PA
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, Minnesota Association for Justice

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Bemidji State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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