Stephanie Johnson joined Klein Hornig after having spent two summers as a law clerk in the firm’s Boston and Washington offices. Stephanie focuses her practice on a wide range of affordable housing and community development matters, with particular emphasis on tax credits and mixed-finance public housing.

Stephanie earned a dual J.D. from Boston College Law School and M.A. in Urban Planning and Environmental Policy from Tufts University. During law school, Stephanie was an Articles Editor for the Boston College Law Review and a 3:03 Certified Student Attorney for the Civil Litigation Clinic where she worked on a range of housing law cases. While in law school, Stephanie was awarded three prestigious scholarships: the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association (MBLA) Honorable Reginald Lindsay Public Service Award, the MBLA’s Fletcher “Flash” Wiley Legacy Scholarship Award, and Boston College Law School’s Philip Joseph Privitera '95 Commencement Award.

Earlier in her career, Stephanie was a housing intern at the City of Medford, where she focused on maintaining and preserving Medford’s affordable housing stock, including compliance with HOME and/or LIP standards. In 2016 she was awarded the prestigious Boston College Law School Rappaport Center for Law and Policy Fellowship, under the auspices of which she interned at the Boston Redevelopment Authority. She also has experience working at the Executive Office of the Mayor (EOM) in Washington, DC, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as a Segal Fellow, and for a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

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• Massachusetts