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May 19, 2026

LA Times Studios Names Arwen Johnson to its 2026 Legal Visionaries List


Arwen Johnson has been named to the LA Times Studios 2026 Legal Visionaries List, which recognizes lawyers in Southern California who “exemplify a forward-thinking approach to the law, elevating both their profession and the people who depend on it.”

Johnson is the managing partner of King & Spalding’s Los Angeles office and an active litigator. The publication’s profile described her as a “premier trial lawyer who recently secured a complete $11.8 million arbitration victory for Netflix in a publicized dispute involving the recovery of misused production funds.”

Johnson specializes in intellectual property, employment, and class action disputes for entertainment, tech, and healthcare companies. Clients rely on her expertise in trade secrets, employee mobility, partnership disputes, copyright infringement, idea theft, defamation, and high-net-worth litigation.