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- J.D., University of Notre Dame Law School, 2003 (Moot Court)
- B.S., United States Air Force Academy, 1995
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Court Admissions
- Florida State Courts
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Michele G. Johnson
Associate
Tampa
501 E. Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 1700
Tampa, Florida 33602
Suite 1700
Tampa, Florida 33602
T (813) 222-1144
F (813) 229-8313
F (813) 229-8313
Quick Look
Michele G. Johnson practices civil business litigation in the areas of products liability and intellectual property. Ms Johnson's products liability practice focuses on premises liability and pharmaceutical litigation. Ms. Johnson's intellectual property practice encompasses copyright and trademark litigation, computer and internet law, digital rights management, domain name disputes, internet trespass and civil liability for online content.
Representative Experience
- Fowler White Boggs Banker, Tampa, FL
Summer Associate, Summer 2002 - U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, D.C.
Summer Intern, Summer 2001 - United States Air Force Reserve
Captain, 2000-present - United States Air Force
Captain, 1995-2000
Active trial participation in the following matters:
- HI Limited Partnership v. Winghouse of Fla., Inc., 347 F.Supp.2d 1256
(M.D. Fla. 2004)
Member of trial team in the following matters:
- Nautical Solutions Marketing, Inc., v. Boats.Com, No. 8:02-CV-760-T-23TGW
(M.D. Fla. April 1, 2004)
Working with in-house, national and regional counsel in the following matter:
- In Re: Prempro Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1507, The Honorable William R. Wilson, Eastern District of Arkansas (2003-present)
Presentations and Publications
Presentations
- "Using the Right Tool for the Right Job: A Products Liability Litigation Toolkit," Co-Moderator, ABA Section of Litigation Products Liability Committee, Eighth Annual Women in Products Liability Regional CLE Workshop, October 4, 2007
- "Who is Liable For Speech in Cyberspace?," Author and Discussion Moderator, Online Discussion, ABA Litigation Committee on Intellectual Property, sponsored by Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., May 16, 2007
Publications
- "How to be An Effective and Efficient Local Counsel," Author, American Bar Association Section of Litigation Products Liability Committee, Young Lawyers Subcommittee, July 2006
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association: Products Liability Committee; Intellectual Property Litigation Committee
- American Intellectual Property Law Association: Electronic and Computer Law Committee; Trademark, Internet/Cyberspace Law Committee
- Defense Research Institute: Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics Committee
- The Florida Bar
- George Edgecomb Bar Association
- Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers
- Hillsborough County Bar Association
- Tampa Chamber of Commerce: Emerge Tampa
Community Involvement
- Bay Area Legal Services: Volunteer Lawyer Program; Family Forms Clinic
- Hillsborough County Bar Association: Law Week Volunteer
- Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association: C.A.R.E. Program Volunteer Presenter
- West Tampa Elementary School: Volunteer Mentor









