Johni
Hardiman
Johnette joined the Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office
in 1987. She became the Division Chief of the Criminal Intake
Unit in 1992. During her tenure she developed, implemented and
directed the Worthless Check Diversion Program and also came the
Division Chief for that Unit. She also had responsibility for
the branch offices of the State Attorney's Office. Johnette served
in that capacity until her departure in 2003. In October 2003,
Johnette joined the law firm of Steel Hector & Davis LLP as
an associate in the Immigration and White-Collar Criminal Defense
and Corporate Compliance practices. In July 2004, Johnette returned
to the State Attorney's Office and is currently in the Public
Corruption Unit. She works with civic groups and is part of the
State Attorney’s office Speakers Bureau. She is active in
Florida Bar activities including serving as the Chair of the Unauthorized
Practice of Law Committee (11A) and serving on the Standing Committee
for the Unlicensed Practice of Law. She has previously chaired
a Grievance Committee. Johni is admitted to practice in all Florida
State Courts as well as the United States District Court, Southern
District of Florida and the District of Columbia. Johni is a member
of the Dade County Bar Association, and the University of Florida
Alumni Association.
