Indiana University 'Legal Legends' Event Spotlights Professor Johnson

Professor Kevin R. Johnson spoke at a special “Legal Legends” event on March 31 at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.

In conversation with IU McKinney Professor Linda Kelly, Johnson explored the intricacies of immigration law, including current developments under President Donald Trump’s administration.

Kevin R. Johnson is a distinguished professor of law, Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest Law, and Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law. Johnson also has an appointment as professor of Chicana/o studies at UC Davis. He served as dean of UC Davis Law from 2008 to 2024. Johnson is an internationally recognized scholar in the fields of immigration law and policy, refugee law, and civil rights.