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Denise Lewis-Johnson

Associate Tutor – Ethics, Rights & Obligations of the Legal Profession

  dlewisjohnson@edls.edu.bs

Justice Juanita Denise Lewis-Johnson was admitted to The Bahamas Bar in 1992. She was appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of The Bahamas on May 31, 2021. Justice Lewis-Johnson joined the faculty of the Eugene Dupuch Law School in 2008 as an Associate Tutor in Ethics Rights and Obligations of The Legal Profession.

Justice Lewis-Johnson holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (LL.B.) (Hons.) from the University of the West Indies and a Legal Education Certificate from the Norman Manley Law School.  She also attained a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of New Haven.

Her professional affiliations include membership in The Bahamas Bar Association, Organization of Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Association, the International Bar Association, and the Family Law Committee of the International Bar Association. Justice Lewis-Johnson is a past Vice-President of The Bahamas Bar Association, past Chairman of The Bahamas Maritime Authority and Ambassador and Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of The Bahamas on Maritime Affairs and past Council Member of the National Women’s Advisory Council.