The Law School Mentor
Devante D. Johnson serves as the Chief Operating Officer of The Law School Mentor since February 2023, overseeing daily operations and ensuring alignment with the nonprofit's mission to support first-generation pre-law and law students. Additionally, Johnson is a member of the Black Men Lawyers' Association and has experience as a Risk & Contract Analyst at Edelman, where engagement with business and legal teams focused on compliance and contract negotiation. Previous roles include Student Attorney at the University of Illinois Chicago, Teacher Assistant at Marillac St. Vincent Family Services, and various positions in customer service and administration. Johnson holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from Western Illinois University.
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The Law School Mentor
We believe each and every law student deserves to have access to the resources required to not only survive law school… but thrive. The Law School Mentor is here to provide you with the tools and mindset to achieve the impossible. But your dreams won’t work unless you do.