Blackburn Symposium – 2020
At the Blackburn Institute’s 2020 Annual Symposium On Friday, August 28, 2020, Hon. W. Keith Watkins, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama and Judge Johnson […]
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Constitution Day 2020
Virtual EventOn Thursday, September 17, 2020, Thomas Rains, FMJI executive director, moderated a panel featuring two former Judge Johnson law clerks: U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Middle District of Alabama Susan […]
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Law Day 2021
What is Due Process? What is Due Process? It’s a term we hear often but may not stop to think about what it means. In honor of the Law Day […]
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Law Day 2022
How has the U.S. Constitution changed, and what does it mean for those who live in our country? To find out, The Judge Johnson Institute went to an expert, J. […]
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Law Day 2023
The 2023 Law Day theme is “The Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility, and Collaboration,” and underlying those concepts in our democracy sits the rule of law and the role of […]
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Faith Politics March 2024
Frank M. Johnson Courthouse Complex 15 Lee St, Montgomery, Alabama, United StatesThe Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute hosted the Faith & Politics Institute in America’s Courtroom, the historic courtroom of Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr., during its 2024 Civil Rights […]
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Law Day 2024
To celebrate Law Day 2024’s theme, “Voices of Democracy,” The Judge Johnson Institute is shining a spotlight on a conversation between two district judges from the U.S. Court for the Middle District of Alabama: Senior District Judge Myron Thompson and Senior District Judge Keith Watkins. Earlier this year, Judge Thompson and Judge Watkins sat down […]
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Law Day 2025
In honor of Law Day 2025, The Judge Johnson Institute is highlighting recent remarks from Attorney Fred Gray. In conversation with Dr. Robert White of Alabama State University earlier this year, Mr. Gray discussed his time as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s attorney and his work in America’s Courtroom in front of Judge Frank Johnson. […]
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2025 Scholars Conference
Join education and legal professionals in Montgomery, Alabama for a multi-day conference on incorporating historic court cases into middle and high school instruction. This conference for educators will take a pedagogical look at the Constitutional arguments of landmark court cases from the Civil Rights Era. Conference Highlights When Tuesday-Thursday, June 24-26, 2025 Who Middle and […]
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Pre-Law Spring Book Club
The Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute will host a virtual book club for undergraduate students interested in law school and other legal professions. Participants will read and discuss a […]
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Law Day 2026
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The Johnson Institute Scholars Conference 2026
Join education and legal professionals in Montgomery, Alabama for a multi-day conference on incorporating historic court cases into middle and high school instruction. This conference for educators will take a […]