Kanesha A. Johnson

Associate
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Primary Office: Gulfport, MS

Kanesha Johnson, Associate at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith.
Kanesha Johnson, Associate at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith.

ABOUT

Kanesha

Kanesha Johnson is a Gulfport-based civil litigator who represents businesses and their insurers operating in Mississippi. Her practice focuses on insurance defense and civil litigation, including personal injury and premises liability matters, and she handles matters from early evaluation through resolution.

Prior to joining Galloway, Kanesha gained experience in personal injury, premises liability, and family law, giving her a broad understanding of how civil disputes are developed and resolved.

In addition to her legal practice, Kanesha has experience in private practice and government, as well as leadership roles outside the legal field. As a founding member of a K-8 charter school in Memphis, she helped develop and implement community outreach, marketing, and student recruitment initiatives. This experience informs her practical approach to client service and her awareness of the operational challenges businesses face.

Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Kanesha enjoys traveling abroad and spending time with her husband and dog.

Practices

Insurance Defense & Coverage

Personal Injury Defense

Industries

Commercial/Corporate

Education

  • J.D., Mississippi College School of Law
  • B.A., Political Science, University of Memphis

Admissions

  • Mississippi, 2019
  • Mississippi Supreme Court, 2019
Associations
  • Harrison County Young Lawyers Association

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