About
Johny is a 2021 graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law, where he served as a Notes and Comments Editor for the Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law. In 2018, Johny graduated magna cum laude from the University of Mississippi, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy Leadership from the Trent Lott Leadership Institute. Johny previously interned for the Honorable Robert T. Numbers, II, Magistrate, United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
Johny practices out of our Elizabeth City Office. Although Johny primarily handles a wide variety of civil litigation matters, his practice also includes the representation of local governments and community associations. Having grown up in Greenville, N.C., Johny is excited to return to Eastern North Carolina.
Education
- Wake Forest University School of Law
- Juris Doctor, 2021
- Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property, Notes and Comments Editor
- University of Mississippi (B.A., 2018), Trent Lott Leadership Institute
- Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy Leadership, magna cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Honors & Distinctions
Publications
- Coming to Terms: Re-stating the Tentative Draft of the Restatement of Consumer Contracts, 21 Wake Forest J. Bus. & Intell. Prop. L. 83 (2020)
Bar & Affiliations
- North Carolina State Bar
- First Judicial District Bar
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
- North Carolina Bar Association
- North Carolina Association of Defense Attorney
- Steering Committee, Young Lawyers Division
Personal & Community
- Wake Forest Law Pro Bono Project
- Elizabeth City Rotary Club
- Friends of the Museum of the Albemarle (Board President)
- Chowan Arts Council
- Committee of 100 (Board Member)
- Coastal Conservation Association