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Thomas M. Johnson is a Managing Partner at Vial Fotheringham, LLP, located in Portland, Oregon, where he focuses on general practice, insurance, manufacturing, and personal injury law. With a legal career that began in 1993 at Vial and Associates, Tom has cultivated a wealth of experience across various sectors. After a decade in private practice and leadership roles within the consumer goods manufacturing and packaging industries—including positions as Director, CEO, and General Counsel—he returned to Vial Fotheringham, where he now leads the firm's litigation and business practices. Tom's extensive background equips him to adeptly advise businesses navigating the complexities of family ownership, financial challenges, and start-up dynamics. He has a proven track record in complex construction defect litigation, representing homeowners and condominium associations. His efforts have resulted in the recovery of millions of dollars for clients, pursuing insurance claims, and securing developer assets. Tom is dedicated to providing strategic counsel to board members on all facets of litigation, managing relationships between associations and owners, and overseeing remediation contracting and repairs. He is also committed to being an active participant in homeowner association meetings, addressing concerns and fostering effective communication among stakeholders. Tom welcomes clients and colleagues to reach out at any time for guidance and support.
Land use and zoning attorneys help property owners navigate regulations affecting how land can be used and developed. They handle permits, variances, and disputes. Common matters include zoning variances, land use permits, development approvals, property disputes.