Caitlyn Johnson is an associate in Morrison Foerster’s Washington, D.C. office and a member of the firm’s Litigation group.

Before joining Morrison Foerster, Caitlyn served as a legal intern to the Hon. Rossie D. Alston, Jr. on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and the Hon. Amy Berman Jackson on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. She also interned in the Department of Justice’s National Security Division, the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, and worked part-time as a research assistant for the Atrocity Crimes Advisory Group, a State Department-funded project that provides international criminal law and war crime prosecution expertise to the Ukrainian Office of the Prosecutor General.

Caitlyn received her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. While in law school, she served as symposium editor for the Journal of National Security Law & Policy. She also served as a Legal Observer to the Military Commissions at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Caitlyn competed as a member of Georgetown’s 2023 International Criminal Court (“ICC”) moot court team, which placed first in North America and went on to place top 15 worldwide at the global ICC Moot Court competition in The Hague, Netherlands. Before Georgetown, Caitlyn received a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies from The University of Alabama.