Kaylanie Johnson is a corporate law clerk and a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions Group.

Ms. Johnson joined Debevoise in 2026. Ms. Johnson received a J.D. from Duke University School of Law in 2026, where she was a Carolyn McAllaster Scholar. She received her B.A. from the University of Southern California summa cum laude, where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 2022.

Ms. Johnson is the author of “A Resource Democracy: Ghana,” Ilios: The USC Journal of Political Science and Philosophy (2022).

She is fluent in Spanish.