Vanessa Singh Johannes Elected to Board of Directors of Federal Bar Association’s South Florida Chapter
MIAMI, FL – Vanessa Singh Johannes was appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Federal Bar Association’s South Florida chapter. She will serve a two-year term, ending in 2025.
The South Florida chapter is one of the largest federal bar chapters in the country. The board is committed to supporting the chapter’s goal of furthering diversity, equity, and inclusiveness in South Florida, and supporting its federal practitioners, federal courts, and community at large.
Johannes is an experienced trial attorney focused on complex criminal and civil matters. She represents clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in a variety of white collar matters involving fraud, antitrust, and environmental issues. She previously served as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida for more than a decade, trying dozens of federal jury trials and handling appellate matters before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Born in Guyana and raised in South Miami, Johannes is devoted to giving back and advocating for her community.