Robin B. Johansen is a founding partner of Remcho, Johansen & Purcell. She was admitted to the California Bar in 1977 and the Bar of the District of Columbia in 1979. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois (B.A., 1968) and Stanford Law School (J.D., 1977). Ms. Johansen has represented a broad range of clients, including the California Legislature, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the State Controller, in public policy, school finance, and constitutional litigation in both state and federal courts. She has also represented numerous local governmental entities on a variety of public policy issues and has worked extensively on matters involving the initiative and referendum process at both the state and local levels.