Johnson Legal Director Elaine Johnson selected as finalist - Law Society Annual Members Awards

Elaine Johnson - Finalist, Law Society’s 2026 Annual Members Awards (Pro Bono Service)

Johnson Legal is pleased to announce that our Director, Elaine Johnson, has been selected as a Finalist in the category of Pro Bono Service for the Law Society’s 2026 Annual Members Awards.

Elaine established Johnson Legal for the purpose of providing access to justice for individuals and communities working for a clean environment where the rights of people and nature are protected.

In his President’s Message in October 2026, Law Society of NSW President Ronan MacSweeney said:

“These honours reflect the excellence, dedication, and spirit of service that continue to strengthen our profession and community. I congratulate all finalists on this well-deserved recognition.”

In learning of her selection as a finalist, Elaine reflected:

“For me, this honour reflects the hard work and dedication of the entire Johnson Legal team to serving our community, and our wonderful clients who trust us with their public interest casework.

“Every day, our team works tirelessly to provide access to justice for those who are brave enough to fight for a world where the rights of people and nature are respected.”

Congratulations Elaine and the Johnson Legal team for this timely recognition of your hard work and commitment to access to justice.

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