Johnna A. Phillips, CP, FRP is a certified paralegal with more than 23 years experience in the areas of corporate bankruptcy, business/corporate law, commercial collections, and general civil litigation. After attending Florida State University, she worked for several years in the area of pension administration and financial planning before returning to college to pursue a degree in paralegal studies at Tallahassee Community College, graduating with high honors. She attained her Certified Paralegal designation in 1994, her Florida Registered Paralegal designation in 2008, and was an adjunct instructor to paralegal students at Tallahassee Community College from 1994-2000. She is a current member of TCC's Academic Advisory Board for Technical and Professional Programs, and a former Academic Advisor to Keiser College. She is a frequent lecturer to paralegal students and practicing paralegals, and has published articles on commercial collection and bankruptcy procedures. She was the President of the Big Bend Paralegal Association 1995-1997; has been a member of the Paralegal Association of Florida since 1989, serving on its Board of Directors for 16 years, and as its President from 2004-2007, and is currently its Public Relations/Editorial Board Chair. In 2006 she was appointed by the President of The Florida Bar to the Bar's Special Committee to Study Paralegal Regulation.
