Beverly Johnston is a Senior Litigation Counsel possessing extensive expertise in legal malpractice defense, professional responsibility, and attorney ethics. Over the past twelve years, Beverly has dedicated his career to representing lawyers facing complex challenges, from civil lawsuits to disciplinary investigations. His deep understanding of the rules of professional conduct and his strategic approach to litigation have earned him a reputation as a formidable advocate for the legal profession. Prior to his current role, Beverly served as a Senior Investigator for the National Association of Attorney Oversight (NAAO), where he gained invaluable experience in investigating and resolving ethical complaints against lawyers. He currently advises the Legal Defense Foundation of America (LDFOA) on matters of legal ethics and risk management. Beverly is a sought-after speaker and author, regularly presenting at legal conferences and contributing to legal publications on topics related to lawyer ethics, risk management, and professional liability. His commitment to safeguarding the integrity of the legal profession is evident in his unwavering dedication to his clients and his active involvement in professional organizations.