Samuel Johnston is an associate at King & Spalding with 11 years of professional experience focused on commercial lending transactions and corporate restructuring. He brings a strong litigation-adjacent background from a judicial internship on the Fifth Circuit and editorial leadership as Executive Managing Editor of the Emory International Law Review. A J.D. from Emory Law and a BA in Political Studies inform his structured, policy-aware approach to complex financings and restructurings. Samuel’s practical experience includes a summer associate rotation at King & Spalding and policy work with the Georgia Secretary of State, underscoring his facility with both transactional detail and regulatory nuance. Based in Atlanta, he combines courtroom insight with transactional practice to anticipate litigation risks in deal work. An uncommon blend for a transactional lawyer, his profile also lists academic ties to epidemiology on GitHub, suggesting interdisciplinary interests beyond pure law.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Law - JD, Doctor of Law - JD at Emory University School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Studies- Emphases in Constitutional Law, American Government, and Political Theory, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Studies- Emphases in Constitutional Law, American Government, and Political Theory at The Master's University
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