Katherine M. Johnson

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  • Principal

Location:

Columbia, MO

Fax:

573-442-9423

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Katie graduated from Westminster College in 2014. While attending the University of Missouri – School of Law, she served as a law clerk for Rogers | Ehrhardt for three years. Upon her law school graduation in 2017, Katie joined the firm as an Associate Attorney. Katie was promoted to Principal Attorney in 2023.

Community Involvement includes:

  • Boone County Bar Association – Vice-President, 2026; Secretary, 2025; Member at Large, 2020
  • Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers – Board Member, 2025-2027
  • Mid-Missouri Estate Planning Council – Scholarship Committee Member, 2025-2026
  • Missouri Bar Tort and Transportation Law Committee Vice-Chair – 2025-2026

Areas Of Practice

  • Litigation
  • Insurance
  • Estate Planning

Bar Admissions

  • Missouri
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri

Education

  • University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia), Columbia, Missouri
    • Juris Doctorate - 2017
    • Law Journal, Journal of Dispute Resolution, Note and Comment Editor, 2015, 2016
  • Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri
    • B.A. - 2014
    • Honors: magna cum laude
    • Major: Political Science and Philosophy
    • Minor: European History

Classes / Seminars

  • Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing, University of Missouri School of Law, 2016 to 2016

Honors And Awards

  • 2023 Up & Coming Attorney - Missouri Lawyers Media
  • Super Lawyers Magazine – Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars, 2019 - 2025
  • John E. Burrus Memorial Prize for Best Student Submission of the Journal of Dispute Resolution
  • CALI Award, Landlord/Tenant Practicum
  • Mid-Missouri Estate Planning Council Scholarship

Professional Associations And Memberships

  • Boone County Bar Association, Vice-President, 2026; Secretary, 2025; Member at Large, 2020; Member, 2017-Present, 01/2025 to Present
  • Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers, Board Member, 2025-2027; Member, 2017-Present, 2017 to Present
  • Missouri Bar Tort and Transportation Law Committee, Vice-Chair – 2025-2026
  • Mid-Missouri Estate Planning Council, Scholarship Committee Member, 2025-2026; Member, 2017-Present
  • Mid-Missouri Women Lawyers Association, Member, 2025-Present
  • Business Network International, 2018 to 2021
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law Women’s Legal Association, Member and Executive Board Member, 2014-2017

Past Employment Positions

  • Rogers, Ehrhardt, Weber & Howard, L.L.C., d/b/a Rogers Ehrhardt, Law Clerk, 2015 to 2017
  • Honorable Mark D. Pfeiffer, Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Clerk, 2016 to 2016

Fraternities / Sororities

  • Phi Delta Phi