Management Team

Jeannie S. Johnston is the Founder and CEO of SoMo, LLC (SouthernModern Magazine) and has more than 20 years of business and web development experience at an Executive level.  Additionally, Jeannie has been a Paralegal for more than 16 years,  a Speaker at National Paralegal Conferences, Legal Sales Executive and Legal Staffing Consultant.  She is the Founder and CEO of Paralegal Gateway, Inc. a/k/a ParalegalGateway.com which is the world’s oldest and largest online Paralegal portal and Social Networking vehicle which includes a free career center, free paralegal articles (written by paralegals for paralegals), online seminars, demonstrative evidence, tools for Paralegals and much more.  Jeannie is the Director of The National Association of Virtual Bankruptcy Assistants and a Member of Paralegal Today’s Editorial Advisory Board.  She is a legal career expert featured on the Atlanta Edition of The Examiner and has written articles for Paralegal Today as well as The Paralegal Reporter.

Daniel L. Johnston is the Creative Director of SoMo, LLC (SouthernModern Magazine) and brings over two decades of experience to the organization.  Daniel is the Senior Art Director for Bridgestone Golf and the Managing Partner of Canoe Creative Group. Daniel has over twenty years of Graphic Arts and Commercial Art experience including project management, ad development and design and product packaging design.  Daniel is a true visionary designer with a love for mid-century and modern architecture and design.  In addition to his graphic design talent, Daniel is also a seasoned musician with over twenty years in the music business as an accomplished bass guitarist.