Ms. Johnson is a partner at the law firm of Poyner Spruill, where she leads their privacy and information security practice group. Ms. Johnson’s practice focuses on privacy, information security, and records management. Her comprehensive, practical approach to privacy law is reflected by the diversity of her clients, which hail from a variety of industries including health care, financial services, insurance, retail, utility, technology, consumer goods and client services. Ms. Johnson has also worked with organizations of various size and scope, ranging from Fortune 100 companies with international reach to local charities.
She also writes and speaks frequently on privacy and information security issues. Ms. Johnson serves on the Board of the regional chapter of the American Red Cross. Prior to joining Poyner Spruill in 2009, Ms. Johnson was an associate with Hunton & Williams LLP. From 2003 – 2004 she was a judicial law clerk for the Honorable William L. Osteen, U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina. She is a graduate of Coe College, where she received a B.A. magna cum laude. Ms. Johnson also received a masters in environmental management and law degree from Duke University, from which she graduated cum laude.