Our conversation with Orange County Commissioner District 6 Candidate Roberta Walton Johnson

ABOUTROBERTA WALTON JOHNSONRoberta Walton Johnson currently serves as the General Counsel for the Orange County Clerk of Circuit and County Courts. She received two degrees from Florida A&M University–her undergraduate degree in 1996 and subsequently her Juris Doctorate in 2005 as an inaugural member of the re-established College of Law. Immediately after graduation in 2005, she joined Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida to litigate and provide advocacy on behalf of low-income clients in the areas of housing and public benefits. Roberta has held various roles throughout her career, previously serving with Orange County Government and thereafter with Voight P.A.Both personally and professionally, Roberta is a strong advocate for children and families in Orange County. She is engaged and active on multiple boards and committees including the Florida A&M College of Law Dean’s Advisory Council, the Orange County Bar Association, the Florida 9th Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee, Orange County Government Board of Zoning and Adjustment Board, Orange County Bar Family Law Section, Paul C. Perkins Bar Association, Central Florida Family Law Inns of Court, Vice-Chairman of the Florida Bar Family Law Rules Committee and a Charter Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Psi Theta Omega Chapter in Orlando, Florida.