Stephen Johnson

Biography

Steve is a consultant and expert witness versed in industry standards and claims practices. He has been retained as a claims expert in more than 20 states in five time zones and has testified in jury, bench, federal and state court trials. He was Senior Vice President & Head of Global P&C Claims for Assurant (a Fortune 300 company during his tenure). He has a B.B.A., magna cum laude, in Finance from the University of Missouri and a J.D. from Texas Tech University. He started his career in private law practice prior to moving directly into the insurance industry and ultimately into claims executive positions, having been the top-ranking claims officer within two insurance groups. He served as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the PCI Claims Committee (2004-2009).  He moderated and presented at a PCI hosted U.S. Congressional briefing on natural disasters (Sept. 2014).  He was the founding Dean of The CLM's Claims College School of Property Claims. He's also founding Co-Dean of the CLM's Claims College School of Leadership. He was on the Advisory Board of The CLM and on the Board of The CLM Foundation. He has been a licensed attorney since 1982 and is a Certified Claims Professional. He has presented at CLM and other forums for CE/CLE credit and is published. He can be reached at StephenJohnson12016@Outlook.com or 972.655.4620

Education

• University Of Missouri System, Bachelor’s Degree
• Texas Tech University, Juris Doctor

Admissions/Licenses

• Bar Admissions: TX