Call Us 919-240-4054Valerie Johnson was elected as a board member of Lawyers Mutual during their annual meeting held in Raleigh, NC on May 8, 2015. Valerie has 20 years of experience representing North Carolina workers, teaching North Carolina law students, and working for the rights of injured workers. She will provide a wealth of experience as a board member […]
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Valerie Johnson honored by the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
Johnson & Groninger attorney Valerie Johnson was inducted into the American Bar Association College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers at its 9th Annual Induction Dinner, held in Naples, Florida in March. Valerie’s practice focuses heavily on representing North Carolina workers and their rights. She has a particular interest in fighting for the rights of injured workers, and […]
Partners in Super Lawyers
Johnson & Groninger PLLC is pleased to announce that all three of its partners have been named to the 2015 list of North Carolina Super Lawyers published by superlawyers.com. Lawyers are selected on the basis of peer recognition and professional achievement. Valerie is listed in the field of Workers’ Compensation Law and Ann is listed […]
Injured law enforcement officers lose benefit
We depend on state law enforcement officers to keep the rest of us safe — from running our prisons to enforcing alcohol laws. When they suffer injuries, these men and women have been able to receive their salary instead of workers’ compensation while they healed. But now many state law enforcement officers will NOT receive […]
Valerie Johnson presents at NC Industrial Commission Conference
The North Carolina Industrial Commission (NCIC) Annual Educational Conference is now taking place in Raleigh. The three-day conference is taking place through Friday, October 9 at the Raleigh Convention Center. The conference covers every aspect of North Carolina workers’ compensation law. Valerie Johnson presented on Wednesday, October 8, concerning the newest Industrial Commission Rules, along […]
How not to lose your workers’ comp claim
If workers’ comp were an animal, it might be a liger, a cross between a lion and a tiger. That’s because workers’ comp claims are a crossbreed — the same as filing a lawsuit, but the courts, judges and rules are different. (Judges are called deputy commissioners and the court is called the Industrial Commission.) […]