Nikki Johnson-Huston From Homeless to Lawyer

Meet Nikki

Nikki Johnson-Huston, Esq. is an unlikely success story. Born into poverty, she was homeless at age 9, failed out of college by age 18. She did not let that stop her. Nikki got a job as a nanny during the day, went back to college at night and graduated in 1998 from St. Joseph’s University, the same college she had previously failed out of. A 2004 graduate of Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia she earned a J.D./M.B.A/ LL.M in Taxation in only four years. Today Nikki is a prominent Philadelphia tax attorney in Philadelphia, a sought after speaker and media commentator and co-founder of the Donafy App which allows people in need to use their phones to locate social services.