Public Counsel
Katelyn Johnson is a proficient legal and social services professional with extensive experience in investigations and case management. Currently serving as an Investigator at Disability Rights California since December 2022, Katelyn assists managing attorneys in conducting investigations of representative payees and manages beneficiary records. Prior roles include Legal Assistant at Elkins Kalt Weintraub Reuben Gartside LLP, where assistance was provided to multiple attorneys, and Senior Reviewer and Reviewer at Disability Rights California, where responsibilities included conducting representative payee reviews and advocating for Social Security beneficiaries. Earlier experience includes interning with Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson and managing casework with Senator Holly J. Mitchell, alongside a background in social media management for Healthy Tails. Katelyn holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Paralegal Certificate from UCLA Extension.
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Public Counsel
Public Counsel is the nation's largest provider of pro bono legal services. Utilizing an innovative legal model, Public Counsel strives to bring justice, hope, and opportunity to underserved communities in Los Angeles and across the nation. Through groundbreaking civil rights litigation, advocacy and policy change, and direct legal services that help thousands of low-income people every year, Public Counsel has fought to secure equal justice and opportunity for all for more than 50 years.