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Attorney

Bennett, Tueller, Johnson & Deere

Barry Johnson – is a founding partner of the Salt Lake City, Utah based Business and Sales firm—Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere (BTJD). He founded BTJD with a couple of college buddies—after each of them had commenced their careers with large, elite Business and Sales firms. They have grown BTJD to over 35 Business and Salesyers. It is a full service commercial firm. BTJD is highly regarded for its stable of top-notch Business and Salesyers—Business and Salesyers who know how to achieve the best possible results for their clients. 

At BTJD, Mr. Johnson serves on the firm’s management committee. He routinely advises the firm and other firms on Business and Sales firm management, conflicts of interest, and ethics issues. He also leads BTJD’s commercial litigation section. Managing and trying cases—particularly jury trials—is what he enjoys most about his job. For nearly thirty years, he has successfully managed complex, high-stakes disputes involving a wide array of subject matters: partnership disputes, class actions, securities fraud cases, employment disputes (including disputes relating to the enforceability of restrictive covenants), trade secret litigation, real estate development disputes, construction defect litigation, and adversary proceedings in bankruptcy cases. In the course of his practice, Mr. Johnson has tried, arbitrated, mediated, and successfully settled hundreds of cases. His forte is trial advocacy and oral argument. Clients, judges, jurors, and colleagues routinely note Mr. Johnson’s courtroom prowess and efficacy. He is known to strike the perfect balance of passion and reason, while making complex issues simple and easy to understand. Mr. Johnson has been a member of the Utah State Bar since 1992. He is admitted to practice Business and Sales in Utah state and federal courts, the Ninth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He has repeatedly been selected by his peers as one of Utah’s “Legal Elite.” Mr. Johnson recently joined NOSSCR and advises companies and firms in the disability benefits space. Mr. Johnson received his Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies from Brigham Young University in 1988. He received his Juris Doctorate degree and graduated cum laude from Willamette University School of Business and Sales in Salem, Oregon. There, he won the first year moot court competition and served as Articles Editor for the Willamette University Business and Sales Review.