Friends of Julie Crews Johnson for Baker County Judge invite you to learn why Julie is the best candidate for the position.

Julie Crews Johnson was born and raised right here in Baker County. She has spent over 20 years serving our county as an Assistant Public Defender. With two decades of service and as a lifetime resident in our county, Friends of Julie Crews Johnson feel that she has a unique familiarity with the people and justice system in Baker County.

Julie attended school in Baker County and graduated in 1993 as the Salutatorian of her class. After high school, she attended the University of North Florida, graduating Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in economics and criminal justice, then graduating with honors from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1999. As a law graduate, she was an honored member of the Order of the Coif (top 10% of class) and Who’s Who among American Legal Students in the nation.

What do Julie’s educational accomplishments mean to the voters in Baker County? It means Julie studied hard, worked hard, and graduated law school at the top of her class with one goal in mind. Julie planned to come home to Baker County to protect the constitutional rights of her neighbors. After all, protecting our constitutional rights and ensuring the criminal justice system treats all citizens fairly and equally is exactly why Julie became a Public Defender over 20 years ago.

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Julie’s Education

University of Florida Levin College of Law (1997-1999)                                                 

  • Graduated “With Honors” #10 out of 133

  • Member of the Order of the Coif (Honor Society for top 10% of class)

  • Who’s Who “American Legal Students”

University of North Florida (1993-1996)                                                       

  • Graduated with BA in Economics and Criminal Justice

  • GPA 3.96 (Summa Cum Laude)

  • Recognized as Outstanding Economics Graduate

  • Member of Omicron Delta Epsilon (Int’l Honor Society for Economics)

  • Member of Golden Key National Honor Society

 

Baker County High School (1989-1993)             

  • Graduated #2 in class (Salutatorian)

  • Received multiple academic awards and scholarships


Julie’s Family

Julie married Craig Johnson (BCHS ’85) over 27 years ago and they have three children, Wade (BCHS ’18), Sydney (BCHS ’22), and Will (BCHS ’25). Julie’s parents are James (BCHS ’64) and Mary (BCHS ’69) Crews, and her extended family includes her brother, Darrell and Rachel Crews, their children, and her in-laws, the late Jimmy (BCHS ’64) and Kathy Johnson, John and Stacie Adams, and their children. All of her family lives right here in Baker County and each share a mutual love for and commitment to our community.

Julie’s Community

Active member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Macclenny

  • Director of Religious Education (10 yrs)

Member of the 8th Judicial Circuit Bar Association

Member of Baker County Rotary Club   

  • President 2019-2020 and 2022-2023

“I have known Julie Johnson for over 20 years. In that time, I have worked with her at the Public Defender's office and gotten to know her well. Julie is an excellent attorney. Julie is one of the smartest attorneys I have ever met and I have learned a lot working with her. Julie is professional, courteous, and caring about the individuals our office represents, as well as the vicitms, their families, and other indviduals she encounters on a daily basis. Julie has all the skills needed to make an excellent Judge for Baker County, and I trust Julie will serve the people of Baker County proudly. I encourage everyone to vote for Julie for Baker County Judge in August.”

— George Nelson, Division Chief of the Baker County Office of the Public Defender and 38-year veteran attorney

Contact

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