Bernette Joshua Johnson

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Bernette Johnson
Bernette Johnson (cropped).jpg
Johnson in 2017
Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
In office
February 1, 2013 December 31, 2020
Legal offices
New seat Associate Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
from the 7th district

1994–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
2013–2020
Succeeded by