Ebony Slaughter Johnson
About Ebony Slaughter Johnson
Ebony Slaughter Johnson is an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in research, writing, and policy, with previous roles at the NAACP, Institute for Policy Studies, and Marguerite Casey Foundation.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Ebony Slaughter Johnson has been employed at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP as an Associate since 2021. In this role, she engages in various legal practices and contributes to the firm's objectives. Her tenure at the firm spans three years, during which she has gained experience in the legal field.
Education and Expertise
Ebony Slaughter Johnson studied at Harvard Law School, where she earned her Juris Doctor degree from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, she attended Princeton University, achieving a Bachelor of Arts in History from 2011 to 2015. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in legal principles and historical context.
Professional Experience
Before joining Arnold & Porter, Ebony Slaughter Johnson held various positions in different organizations. She worked as a Research Consultant at the Institute for Policy Studies from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she served as an Associate Fellow at the same institute from 2018 to 2021. Her earlier roles include internships at the U.S. House of Representatives and Environment America, as well as freelance writing.
Internship and Early Career
Ebony Slaughter Johnson began her career with several internships, including a position at the NAACP as an Economic Empowerment Committee Intern in 2015. She also interned at the Institute for Policy Studies as a Research Intern/Assistant from 2015 to 2016 and at the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014. These experiences contributed to her understanding of policy and advocacy.
Contributions to Organizations
In addition to her legal work, Ebony Slaughter Johnson contributed to the Marguerite Casey Foundation as an Equal Voice News Contributor in 2017. She also served on the Executive Board of Princeton Leadership for Change from 2013 to 2015. These roles reflect her commitment to social issues and community engagement.